Purpose
In this setup, adding users in Practice Protect is synchronized with Office 365. This includes the management of the following:
- Adding user in Office 365
- Assigning of Microsoft licenses
- Registry of user attributes
- Managing user credentials
- Others
Prerequisites
- Office 365 Federation & Provisioning configuration in Practice Protect.
- User account with system administrator access in Practice Protect Admin Portal.
Instructions
In this procedure, you will be able to add a user account in Practice Protect federated with Office 365.
- Create an In Cloud Only user. Please refer to this link in order to create a user.
- Once the user is created, under Core Services, go to Roles.
- In the Roles section, Microsoft Licenses are linked into a role. Search and select a role with a corresponding license.
Click the role to see the properties. - Inside the role, go to Members.
Click Add, and a user list screen will appear.
Search and select the user, click Add, then click Save.
The user is now added to the role. - Next step is synchronizing the user account to Office 365 manually.
Under Settings go to Users.
Go to Outbound Provisioning found under the Other section. In Provisioning Enabled Applications drop-down box, choose Office 365, then click on Start Sync.
- Check the sync status by clicking the link View Synchronization Job Status and Reports hyperlink.
NOTE: Make sure that your organization have sufficient Microsoft License. If there is no available license, the user account will still be added in your Office 365 Admin Centre, but without a license assigned. You may purchase new licenses and assign it to the user directly in Office 365.
- Once the Synchronization is complete, you may now check if the user already appeared in Office 365 Admin Centre.
A new user is successfully added in Office 365.