Admin Quick start

Overview

This is a quick start guide to help a new Administrator access and begin managing the Softdrive virtual desktop Hosting environment.


A newly registered Administrator will be provided with email instructions to create an account and gain access to the web based Softdrive Management Console - Softnet.


Start at Step 1;



  1. Admin receives email to register for Softdrive

  2. Admin completes the Registration online

Dashboard Signup and Login

  1. User receives a confirmation email

  2. Admin User now has access to the Softdrive [Softnet] Console

Dashboard - Logging In

  1. Use Softnet console to manage Hosts (Bare-metal) in OCI Tenancy

Hosts

  1. Use Softnet console to manage Security, Network and Billing

Organization Settings

VPN IPSec Site-to-Site Tunnel

Roles and Permissions Glossary

  1. Use Softnet console to Configure Identity and Access for the environment

Microsoft Entra SSO

Microsoft Entra SCIM Provisioning and SCIM Token Creation

Okta Authentication

  1. Use Softnet console to create and configure virtual PC’s

Dashboard - Computers

Dashboard - Computer Pool

Dashboard - Templates (Golden Image Creation)

Dashboard - Users

  1. Configuring Autopilot controlled environments

Getting H/W Hash information for Autopilot


Additional KB articles on [manually] connecting the virtual PC for authentication;

Config - Standalone 

Config - Workgroup

Config - Active Directory

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