Configure DCOM in SureMDM
Ensure that Active Directory (AD) Integration is enabled under Enterprise Integration.
You can access this setting from the SureMDM Web Console by navigating to:
Settings (icon at the top-right of the screen) → Account Settings → Enterprise Integration → AD Integration.
To configure the user certificate through DCOM in SureMDM, follow these steps:
1. Navigate to SureMDM Web Console >Settings (icon located at the top right of the screen) > Account Settings > Certificates.
2. Configure the following Certificate settings and click Save.
| Settings | Description |
|---|---|
| Certificate Management Method | Select DCOM |
| CA Server Address | The URL can be retrieved in the link |
| Certificate Template | Enter the template from the CA server |
| Auto-renew before expiry (duration) | Renews the certificate automatically before the specified days/weeks/months/years. |
| Common Name Wild Card | Use the drop-down menu to select the CN Type and enter the Common name in the corresponding data entry field if the Common Name Wildcard/values. To fetch values from the device, we are using custom wildcard values. For example, Principal Name = %upn%, RFC822 Name= %emailaddress% Supported wildcards for CN are: • PRINCIPAL NAME • RFC822 NAME • REGISTERED ID • DIRECTORY NAME • DNS NAME • IP ADDRESS • GUID • URL • SID |
| Subject Alternate Name Wildcard | Use the drop-down menu to select the SAN Type and enter the Common name in the corresponding data entry field if the Common Name Wildcard/values. To fetch values from the device, we are using custom wildcard values. For example, Principal Name = %upn%, RFC822 Name= %emailaddress% Supported wildcards for SAN are: • PRINCIPAL NAME • RFC822 NAME • REGISTERED ID • DIRECTORY NAME • DNS NAME • IP ADDRESS • OTHER NAME • GUID • URL • SID |
| User Name | The username of the account to communicate with the certificate authority. |
| Password | The password of the account to communicate with the certificate authority. |
| Enrollment Certificate | Upload the Enrollment Certificate, which is taken from the DCOM server, if needed |
| Password | Enter the Password of the enrollment certificate. |
Once started, go to the Certificate tab. The values entered in the SureMDM console under Certificate Management should auto-populate here. If not, it indicates that the connector is not properly communicating with SureMDM.