How to integrate ADManager Plus with Zoho People and streamline user lifecycle management

How to integrate ADManager Plus with Zoho People and streamline user lifecycle management

By integrating ADManager Plus and Zoho People, users can be automatically created in Active Directory based on the user details entered in Zoho People. Apart from user creation, this integration also supports user account management actions.

Actions supported

Upon integration of ADManager Plus with Zoho People, the following actions can be executed:

  • Create user accounts

  • Add users to groups

  • Modify user attributes

  • Remove users from groups

  • Modify user accounts by Template

  • Create mailbox

  • Reset passwords

  • Disable or delete mailbox

  • Unlock user accounts

  • Move Home Folder

  • Enable user accounts

  • Delete Home Folder

  • Disable user accounts

  • Revoke Microsoft 365 licenses

  • Delete user accounts

  • Manage users' photos

  • Run custom scripts

  • Disable Lync accounts

  • Move users across groups

  • Auto-reply settings

Configure Zoho People settings in ADManager Plus  

  1. Logon to ADManager Plus as the admin.

  1. Navigate to the Automation tab.

  1. In the left pane, select HCM Integrations.

  1. Under HCM applications, select Zoho People and click Server Details.

  1. Enter the Zoho Account URL in the respective field. You can know more here.

  1. Enter the Client ID and Client Secret in the respective fields.

Note: In case you do not have the client ID and client secret, follow the steps below to obtain them.

Steps to obtain Client ID and Client secret through Zoho Accounts

  1. Open Zoho Accounts page from your browser. You can know more here.
  2. Click ADD CLIENT and select Server Based Applications.

  1. In the pop up enter the requested information as follows,

  • Client Name - The name of the client that is being integrated. For example: ADManagerPlus

  • Homepage URL

    • Syntax: <protocol>://<host>:<port>

  • Authorized Redirect URLs

    • Syntax: <protocol>://<host>:<port>/OAuthCode.do

  1. Click Create to finish.

  1. Now navigate to the home page and select ADManager Plus and navigate to the Client Secret tab to view the client ID and client secret, as shown in the image below.

  1. The Mapping Attributes section is for mapping various fields in the application being integrated to their corresponding AD attributes. For example, the 'First Name' in Zoho People can be mapped to the AD attribute 'User Name'.

  1. Click Save.

Note: The Enable Integration button is turned on by default. Toggle it off to disable Zoho People integration.

 

 

 

 

 


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