Application identities

The Application identities section allows the creation of an application identity to communicate with Devolutions Server through the Devolutions.PowerShell module.

For more information on connecting Devolutions Server with an application identity, see PowerShell connectivity methods to Devolutions Server.

Creating or editing an Application identity

To create or edit application identities, head over to Administration – Application identities. Click the Add (+ icon) to create a new application identity or on an existing application indentity to edit it.

When creating an application identity, be sure to note the Application Secret , as it will not be shown afterwards.

The More menu is a dropdown menu accessible via the three vertical dots icon next to an application identity.

The menu provides the following options:

• User activity: Displays activity including connection, message and log date.
• Regenerate application secret: Creates a new Application Secret value.
• Role assignments: Assign roles to the application identity.
• Delete: Delete the application identity.

General

General	Description
Name	Display name of the Application identity.
Application identity	Application identity to be used in the application to communicate with Devolutions Server instance.
Application Secret	Secret key to be used in combination with the Application identity. Available only during creation.
Enabled	Activate the Application identity.
Can save recordings	Allow the Application identity to save session recordings.
Enable IP restriction	Subject the application to conditional access policies, if any, concerning IP address restrictions.

User groups

Contains a list of the to which the application identity can be given access.

Role assignments

Allows role assignments to be granted to the user group. See Role assignments for more details.

See also

• Devolutions Academy – Understanding application identities