ManageEngine ADManager Plus

Unleash the Power of Active Directory with ManageEngine ADManager Plus

The One-Stop Solution for Active Directory Management and Reporting

Are you grappling with the complexities of managing your Active Directory? Meet ManageEngine ADManager Plus, the comprehensive identity governance and administration (IGA) solution trusted by over 100,000 technicians to manage their Windows environment.

What is Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)?

IGA is a framework for policy-based centralized orchestration of user identity management and access control. ManageEngine ADManager Plus simplifies your IGA strategy by offering 360-degree user provisioning, identity risk management, and workflow orchestration.

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The Challenges of Active Directory Management

Managing Active Directory is a multifaceted task that involves various challenges:

  • Identity Risk Management: Ensuring that only authorized personnel have access to specific resources.
  • Identity Lifecycle Management: Managing the entire life cycle of user identities from creation to deletion.
  • File Server Permissions Management: Controlling who has access to what on your file servers.

Why Identity Management is Crucial

Identity management is the cornerstone of any organization's security posture. It ensures that the right people have the right access to the right resources. With ADManager Plus, you can automate and streamline this crucial function, reducing the risk of security breaches.

Why Choose ManageEngine ADManager Plus?

AD Bulk User Management

Easily manage bulk user accounts, including their attributes and group memberships, with just a few clicks.

Active Directory Password Management

Automate password resets, account unlocks, and secure password policies to enhance security.

AD Group Management

Streamline the creation, modification, and deletion of groups with automated workflows.

Office 365 and Exchange Management

Manage your Office 365 accounts and Exchange mailboxes directly from the ADManager Plus console.

Active Directory Reports

Generate comprehensive reports on Active Directory objects for compliance and auditing purposes.

Exchange Management

Manage your Exchange server settings and mailboxes efficiently, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Workflow Orchestration

Automate approval-based workflows for critical AD tasks, ensuring that only authorized changes are made.

360-Degree User Provisioning

Automate the entire lifecycle of user accounts from creation to de-provisioning, including role-based access control.

Identity Access Management Solutions

Integrate with third-party IAM solutions to extend your identity management capabilities.

Identity Risk Management

Implement risk-based policies to flag and prevent unauthorized or suspicious activities.

File Server Permissions Management

Automate and manage file server permissions to ensure data integrity and security.

Awards and Recognitions

  • Gartner: A Challenger in the 2022 Magic Quadrant for ITSM Platforms
  • Forrester: Offers enterprises a 3-year ROI of up to 352%

Trusted by the Best

Companies like Cisco, GE, IBM, and Toyota trust ADManager Plus for their Active Directory management needs.

Ready to Transform Your Active Directory Management?

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  • Free 30-Day Trial: Experience the full range of features that ADManager Plus has to offer.
  • One-on-One Demo: Let our experts show you how ADManager Plus can meet your specific needs.
  • Questions? Our team is always here to help you out.

Future-Proof Your Active Directory

With the ever-changing landscape of IT, it's crucial to have an Active Directory management solution that can adapt and scale with your needs. ADManager Plus is designed to be modular and scalable, ensuring that as your business grows, your Active Directory management capabilities can grow with it.

Your Active Directory Deserves the Best

Don't compromise when it comes to Active Directory management. With ManageEngine ADManager Plus, you get a robust, feature-rich solution trusted by industry leaders. It's time to take control of your Active Directory like never before.

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FAQs

Q: What is ManageEngine ADManager Plus?
A: ADManager Plus is a unified solution for Active Directory, Exchange, and Office 365 management and reporting. It is designed to automate routine IT tasks and provide comprehensive insights into your IT infrastructure through its powerful reporting capabilities.

Q: What are some key features of ADManager Plus?
A: Some of the key features include bulk user provisioning and de-provisioning, password resets, Exchange mailbox creation, real-time insights into logon activities, NTFS permissions, group modifications, and compliance reporting.

Q: Can ADManager Plus assist in compliance management?
A: Yes, ADManager Plus offers sophisticated compliance reports to help you meet IT regulatory standards and mitigate the risk of non-compliance penalties.

Q: Does ADManager Plus offer automation?
A: Absolutely, ADManager Plus can automate a variety of tasks, including user provisioning and de-provisioning, password resets, and Exchange mailbox creation. This feature helps to save time and allows IT managers to focus on strategic tasks.

Q: What types of organizations can benefit from ADManager Plus?
A: ADManager Plus is a versatile tool that can benefit organizations of all sizes and industries. It is particularly beneficial to IT departments within larger organizations that manage a significant number of users and require streamlined, automated IT management solutions.

Q: How does ADManager Plus enhance the delegation of IT tasks?
A: ADManager Plus allows for non-invasive helpdesk delegation, enabling you to distribute IT tasks effectively among your team members. By defining roles and setting permissions, you can ensure tasks are handled by the right personnel, thus enhancing accountability and efficiency within your IT operations.

Q: Can ADManager Plus integrate with my existing IT infrastructure?
A: Yes, ADManager Plus is designed to integrate seamlessly with Active Directory, Exchange, and Office 365, making it a perfect addition to your existing IT management tools.

Q: How can I try ADManager Plus?
A: You can experience the power of ADManager Plus by downloading our free 30-day trial from the link provided.

Q: Why should I choose Optrics as my ManageEngine partner?
A: Optrics has been a trusted ManageEngine Partner Since 2010. We work closely with clients in a variety of sectors, providing competitive pricing, expert advice, and professional services tailored to meet their unique needs.

Q: What does ADManager Plus do to enhance my IT security?
A: ADManager Plus enhances IT security by providing real-time reports on activities such as logon events, password changes, and group modifications, allowing for early detection and mitigation of potential security risks.

Q: How can I get started with ADManager Plus?
A: Getting started is easy. You can download a 30-day free trial, and once you've installed it, you can follow the guided setup wizard to configure your network devices and start monitoring your network. If you require any assistance, our support team is available to help you every step of the way.

Documentation

Here you can find product documentation, brochures and guides. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us.

  • Template Based Ad Bulk User Management Case Study Adveti -  PDF  
  • Return On Investment Ad Manager -  PDF  
  • Adsolutions Brochure -  PDF  
  • Datasheet -  PDF  
  • Product Guide -  PDF  
  • 5 Telltale Signs You're Headed for Compliance Violation -  PDF  
  • ADManager-Plus brochure -  PDF  
  • ADManager-Plus Configuration Guide -  PDF  
  • ADManager-Plus Solution Document -  PDF  
  • ADManager-Plus Solutions to Active Directory Challenges -  PDF  
  • ADManager-Plus workbook -  PDF  
  • Case Study - e-know.net -  PDF  

System Requirements

Hardware requirements

Hardware Minimum Recommended
Processor 1.6 GHz or faster 2.13 GHz or faster
RAM 1 GB* (1.5 GB if VM) 4 GB* (8 GB if VM)
Disk Space 4 GB* 10 GB*

* Based on the number of scheduled reports and automations running in parallel, additional space might be needed.

Software requirements

Following are the software requirements for deploying ADManager Plus:

Supported operating systems

ADManager Plus can be installed in any one of the following Microsoft Windows operating system versions:

  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 7

Recommended browsers

ManageEngine ADManager Plus requires one of the following browsers to be installed on the system.

  • Internet Explorer 10 and above*
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox

* Supports IE8 as well

Note:

  • Use the latest version of the browser for better security and the best possible experience.
  • The screen resolution should be 1366 x 768 pixels or higher.

Supported databases

The following databases are supported by ADManager Plus:

  • PostgreSQL (the default database bundled with the product)
  • MS SQL

Note: If your ADManager Plus server has MySQL installed, we recommend migrating to PostgreSQL.

Compare Editions

  • Pricing in USD.
  • Quotes in CAD also available.

For all of your management requirements for Active Directory (AD), Exchange, Skype for Business, G Suite, and Office 365, ManageEngine ADManager Plus is a comprehensive web-based solution. It also provides automation for common activities like AD cleanup as well as more than 150 preconfigured reports, including reports on AD, Office 365, and NTFS permissions.

Standard

Starts at $595
  • Over 200 Active Directory reports
  • Active Directory user management
  • Active Directory computer management
  • Multiple-domain management
  • Help desk delegation
  • Microsoft 365 management and reporting
  • Exchange Server management and reporting
  • Integration with ITSM and SIEM applications

Free Edition

FREE
  • Over 200 Active Directory reports
  • Active Directory user management
  • Active Directory computer management

Backup and Recovery Add-on

Offers backup and restoration capabilities for AD, Azure AD and Google Workspace.

Governance, Risk and Compliance Add-on

Includes identity risk assessment and access certification features.

Top 5 Active Directory Reporting Tools

Managing and securing an Active Directory environment effectively requires a clear understanding of its state, permissions, and activities. Without the right reporting tools, IT administrators are left guessing, increasing the risk of security vulnerabilities and compliance failures. Here are the top five reasons ManageEngine ADManager Plus stands out as the ultimate Active Directory reporting tool for modern enterprises.

1. Comprehensive Pre-Built Reports

Instead of wrestling with complex PowerShell scripts, administrators need immediate insights. ManageEngine ADManager Plus provides over 200 out-of-the-box reports that cover everything from inactive users and disabled accounts to password expiration statuses and group memberships. You get the data you need instantly, without writing a single line of code.

2. Automated Compliance Reporting

Meeting regulatory standards like SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR is an ongoing battle. Active Directory reporting tools must simplify this process. ADManager Plus offers dedicated compliance reports that can be generated and scheduled automatically, ensuring your organization is always audit-ready and mathematically secure.

3. Actionable Reporting Interface

Information is only useful if you can act on it. Unlike isolated reporting solutions, ManageEngine ADManager Plus allows administrators to perform management actions directly from the reports. For example, if you generate a report of inactive user accounts, you can disable or delete those accounts securely right from the report screen.

4. NTFS and File Server Permissions Auditing

Understanding who has access to which critical files is essential for avoiding data breaches. ADManager Plus dives deep into file servers and shares, providing detailed NTFS permissions reports. This allows IT teams to quickly identify over-privileged users and enforce a strict policy of least privilege access across all confidential data.

5. Scheduled and Delegated Delivery

Reporting shouldn't be a manual chore isolated to high-level admins. The best tools automate the delivery of critical information to the right stakeholders. ADManager Plus allows you to schedule reports to be automatically emailed to Helpdesk technicians, IT managers, or auditors in multiple formats (PDF, CSV, HTML, etc.), ensuring everyone stays informed transparently.