ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 :: Admin Guide

Installing the Remote AE Server
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 :: Admin Guide
You can install AssetExplorer as a Remote Server by choosing the server type as Remote AE Server
on starting the application for the first time. The application gets started as the Remote AE Server.
Accessing the Configuration
1. Click the Admin tab in the header pane.
2. Click Distributed Asset Scan icon under Discovery block.
Methods to export the data
The data can be exported manually or pushed automatically in the SDP Server.
Manual
1. Click on Export Data to export the asset data into a zip file.
2. A confirmation message appears. Click Ok to proceed.
3. If the data has be generated successfully, an Export Data box pops up.
4. Click on the link to download the zip.
5. Send the zip file to the central server location through E-mail or through some storage device.
Auto Synchronization
If the central server is reachable, configure the details of the SDP Server by clicking on Central Server
Settings.
� Server Name: Enter the Server Name or IP Address of the SDP Server.
� Server Port: The port where the SDP Server is installed.
� Server Protocol: The protocol to connect the SDP server and the remote server. Say, Http,
Https
� Site: Site where the Remote AE Server is installed. The site specified must be configured in
the SDP server so that the assets and users is associated to the appropriate site.
� Username & Password: Credentials of the SDP Server.
� Domain Name: Specify Domain Name if Active Directory authentication is enabled in SDP
Server.
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