Validating Active Directory Domain Account
To validate the Active Directory Domain Account:
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Setup a Domain in Server Suite.
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Go to the Resources > Domain > Add Domain.
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Provide the domain name. To complete the process, the user needs an administrator domain account to manage users.
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Add a domain user to the active directory.
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To view domain accounts, select Add.
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Provide the user details as domain\user (for example, prs\mayur).
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Add a user and select Save.
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Open the User details and go to the Permission.
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Add a user that will be used for checkout.
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Edit and provide Checkout permission.
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Add a System of type Windows in PAS and link it with the Domain.
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Go to the PAS Admin Portal Resources Add System.
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Select System Type as Windows.
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Provide the IP address and a suitable name to the system and finish the initial setup.
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Add a domain administrator account to a system from Advanced Domain Settings.
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Save the System details.
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Go to the ServiceNow instance.
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Go to the Discovery > Credentials > New.
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Select Windows Credential.
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Enter the details and select External Credential Store.
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Provide Domain\Username in Credential ID.
The user can attempt to validate on a machine. In the above steps, checkout permission has been granted to this domain user (for example, prs\mayur).
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Select Test Credential.
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Provide the Domain Name in the Target field and select OK.
The IP should be specified in the Target field for the latest Yokohama version.
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A background validation starts and the key is validated.