Microsoft Windows Endpoint Target

Automation can automate Microsoft Windows server operating system tasks. The Microsoft Windows adapter provides the ability to easily query Windows performance data and execute Windows commands and scripts.

Microsoft Windows Endpoint targets require Microsoft Windows Credentials account keys and are used with Microsoft Windows workflow activities.

Perform the following steps to create the target:

1. In the left navigation menu, click Automation > Targets.
2. Click New Target.
3. From the Target Type drop-down list, choose Microsoft Windows Endpoint.
4. Enter a unique display name for the target in the Display Name field and a brief description in the Description field.
5. In the Account Keys area, choose an existing account key or choose Add New to add a new account key from the Default Account Keys drop-down list. For more information, see the Microsoft Windows Credentials Help topic.
6. In the Windows area, enter the following information:
   • Protocol - Choose the protocol from the drop-down list (HTTP or HTTPS).
   • Host/IP Address - Enter the host name or IP address for the Microsoft Windows endpoint.
   • Port - Enter the Microsoft Windows endpoint port number. The default port is 5985.
7. Click Submit to add and save the target.