How to provide a Self Service Request to Manage your Azure Environment in au2mator Self Service Portal.
So your IT Staff, Helpdesk, or Managers can easily Request or Create an Azure VM with au2mator Self Service Portal
In this Video and Post, we will show you how au2mator – Self Service Portal can be used to provide Information live from your Azure environment.
au2mator Self Service Portal is providing a front-end for your Microsoft Automation.
System Center Orchestrator, SMA, Azure Automation, and PowerShell Scripts can be used to be triggered by an au2mator Service.
So you can provide easy access to your Azure Environment without any security risk and the possibility of a human error.
And by providing a Self Service with au2mator, you decrease the load in your IT Department, increase the Quality by Automation.
Also, the Self Service User will be much more satisfied cause they receive an immediate response and solution to their request.
How to build with PowerShell
This chapter will show you how to configure the Service with our “ready to use” PowerShell Script.
Preparation
Navigate to the Download Section at the End of this Page to get the latest PowerShell Script
Download the File into your au2mator PowerShell Directory and adjust the Variables, if needed.
Make sure you create an Azur eApp Registration with the following details
- Client Secret
- Add the Contributor Roll to the Azur App in the Subscription
How to build with Azure Automation
will be available soon
How to build with Orchestrator
will be available soon
Build au2mator Service
Log in as admin to au2mator Self Service Portal
Navigate to Services and click New to create a new Service
Enter Name, Description, select a Service Group and choose a nice Image
Next, navigate to Question and configure each Question
Question: c_VMName
Question: Enter VM Name
Required: true
Type: Text
Order: 1
Question: c_VMSize
Question: Choose Size
Required: true
Type: Dropdown
Values: Standard_D1_v2;Standard_D2_v2
Order: 2
Question: c_VMSize
Question: Choose Size
Required: true
Type: Dropdown
Values: Standard_D1_v2;Standard_D2_v2
Order: 2
Question: c_VMOse
Question: Select OS
Required: true
Type: Dropdown
Values: Windows Server 2019 Datacenter;Windows Server 2022 Datacenter;Windows Server 2019 Datacenter-Core;Windows Server 2022 Datacenter-Core;Windows Server 2016 Datacenter-Core;Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
Order: 3
Question: c_RessourceGroup
Question: Select RessourceGroup
Required: true
Type: Dropdown
Values: RG_TEST_TechguyNewVM
Order: 4
Question: c_Location
Question: Choose Azure Location
Required: true
Type: Dropdown
Values: North Europe;West Europe;East Asia;Central US;Japan West;South India;France Central;Germany North;Sweden Central
Order: 5
Question: c_VMUser
Question: Enter Username
Required: true
Type: Text
Order: 6
Question: c_VMPassword
Question: Enter Password
Required: true
Type: Password
Order: 7
Feel free to configure other Questions or Service Options. Click Save to finish the work
Downloads
Here is a list of Downloads for this Service
PowerShell on Github: au2mator/AZURE-Create-an-Azure-VM (github.com)
Customization
Our Scripts on TechNet Gallery, GitHub, or this Blog are provided without any Support.
If you need help to customize this Service or create a custom Workflow, contact our Partner or user of our Premier Services.
See our Partner List: https://au2mator.com/partner/
See our Premier Services for more details: https://au2mator.com/premier-services/