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1.2 Install AD On-prem Agent

1.2 Install AD On-prem Agent

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Last updated: Feb 13, 2025 by Richard Hughes
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  1. Go to the downloads page within the portal.

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  1. Under the Active Directory Connector subheading, you will find ‘Active Directory Connector’.

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  1. You can then select to download the MSI, This will then bring up the Active Directory Connector installation window.

 

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  1. After Downloading your MSI, please install it onto a server which uses Active Directory

 

  1. Confirm the service is started on the system

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Check The RoboShadow Adsync is running by using the Windows run command accessed by pressing Windows + X keyboard shortcut

 

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Scan Schedule Configuration

To update the scan schedule you will need to locate the appsettings.json in Program Files

 

  1. Open your file explorer navigate your way to where appsettings.json is located by going to This PC > Windows (C:) > Program Files > RoboShadow Ltd > RoboShadow AdSync > AdSync

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  1. In AdSync you will find the file appsettings.json which is what holds the information you will need to change for scheduling scans

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  1. Edit the appsettings.json file and amend the “ScanDetails“ section. You can change the schedule scan time that the scan will be triggered by changing ScheduleHour and ScheduleMinute. These numbers represent a specific time (e.g., 15:32 PM). After changes, Save the appsettings.json file.

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  1. Finally once the scan schedule has run, navigate to the RoboShadow Portal Management page to see the AD devices being synchronised.

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