This blog describes how to install Ivanti Automation Dispatcher and Agent on Windows Server Core editions. The Ivanti Automation Admin Guide describes Windows Server Core edition can be used. Because the Core edition doesn’t have the Desktop Experience, it’s impossible to install the Ivanti Automation Console on the Windows Server Core edition.
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The Ivanti Automation Dispatcher WebAPI Tool helps you with creating complete PowerShell scripts to execute Modules, Projects, and Runbooks. Other options available are resolving Agents and removing Agents, and resolving jobs. More Dispatcher WebAPI features will be added to the tool in the future.
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Ivanti Automation provides a WebAPI for the Dispatcher component. This feature needs to be enabled when building integrations with Neurons for ITSM (also known as Ivanti Service Manager ISM).
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This week we discuss a common issue when the Dispatcher WebAPI is enabled and doesn’t work and how to solve this. Before we discuss the issues the need of some…
This week we discuss the Ivanti Automation maintenance. Often we see large databases which directly infect the performance of the software and the execution of jobs. Ivanti delivers 2 tasks to export and clean the Job History list.
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After writing a blog how to schedule a job through API with PowerShell I also wanted to create this with Python. As a newbie in Python I started reading books to understand Python. From scripting (PowerShell) to an interpreter (Python) programming language was not easy but I’ve to admit Python is an easy to learn language. Please be kind to me when reading and using the 2 programs created to list information from Ivanti Automation and to schedule a job through the Ivanti Automation Dispatcher API.
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How many times do I get the question “How can we start/schedule modules, projects and runbooks from other systems in Ivanti Automation”? And like almost every application or cloud provider Ivanti Automation also holds an API solution.
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High Availability is the most important requirement for current automated business processes. In this blog we describe how the Ivanti Automation Dispatcher WebAPI can be load balanced for a secure business continuity.
After the acquisition by Ivanti the old RES Software tool Automation is used as glue between all the products of Ivanti. For example Ivanti Service Manager, Ivanti Endpoint Manager etc.
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This blog describes the installation and configuration of Ivanti Automation on devices which can be a domain member or in a workgroup and used inside and outside the LAN. This blog describes also how to configure Reverse Proxy on Citrix ADC.
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This document describes the Ivanti Automation Self Signed Root Certificate creation during the installation or upgrade/Update of Ivanti Automation. Installations - Full installations of the latest releaseUpgrade – Upgrade from…
