Set up SCCM spoke

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read

    • Integrate the ServiceNow instance and SCCM using Windows credentials to authenticate ServiceNow requests.

    Before you begin

    Note:
    Ensure that user must be able to establish remote PowerShell sessions with the Microsoft SCCM server. The spoke scripts use Microsoft.PowerShell32 configuration for creating sessions. For user permissions, see User permissions in Microsoft Learn.

    Create Credential record for the SCCM spoke

    Create a Credential record to the SCCM server. The SCCM spoke connection and credential alias uses this credential to authorize actions.

    Before you begin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Connections & Credentials > Credentials.
    2. Click New.
      The system displays the message What type of Credentials would you like to create?.
    3. Select Windows Credentials.
      A blank Windows Credentials form displays.
    4. Enter these values, then click Submit.
      Field Value required
      Name Enter any name to uniquely identify the record. For example, enter SCCM Credential.
      Active Enable
      User name Enter a user name with access to the target Windows host. For more information about Windows permissions, see Windows credentials.
      Password Enter the password for the account.
      Applies to Select the MID Servers that can use this credential. For example, select All MID servers.
      Order Select the order to apply this credential. For example, enter 100.

    Create Connection record for the SCCM spoke

    Create a Connection record to your SCCM host machine. The SCCM spoke connection and credential alias uses this connection to perform actions in SCCM.

    Before you begin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Connections & Credentials > Connection & Credential Aliases.
    2. Open for the record for SCCM.
    3. From the Connections tab, click New.
      The system displays a blank Basic Connection form.
    4. Enter these values, then click Submit.
      Field Value required
      Name Enter any name to uniquely identify the connection record. For example, enter SCCM Connection.
      Credential Select the Credential record you created for Windows. For example, select SCCM Credential.
      Host Enter the fully qualified domain name of the target host where the SCCM server is installed. For example, <host>.<domain>.com.
      Use MID server Enable
      Override default port Enter the target port used by the connection. If blank, the system uses the default port.

    What to do next

    Configure MID Server as WinRM trusted host