Deploying KopiCloud AD API in GCP»
Explore options for running KopiCloud AD API in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
How to Set Up KopiCloud AD API in GCP»
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Get a License - Generate a free trial license (no credit card required) or purchase a license here
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Deploy a KopiCloud AD API using the information listed below
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Join the machine to the AD Domain to manage using the API
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Create a Service Account with Domain Administrators permissions for the KopiCloud AD API.
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Run the KopiCloud AD API Config tool located in the folder C:\KopiCloud-AD-API-Config
Manual Deployment in GCP»
To deploy a GCP Virtual Machine with KopiCloud AD API, follow the procedure below:
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Create a Windows Server 2019 or Windows Server 2022 virtual machine from the GCP Portal or gcloud CLI.
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Login into the virtual machine and then open the PowerShell console.
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Paste the PowerShell script located on this repo in the PowerShell console, depending on the operating system.
Scripts to setting up the KopiCloud AD API:
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setup-win2019.ps1 = Script to install and Configure KopiCloud AD API in Windows Server 2019/SQL Server 2019 Express
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setup-win2022.ps1 = Script to install and Configure KopiCloud AD API in Windows Server 2022/SQL Server 2022 Express
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After the script deployment is completed, restart the machine.
Deploying in GCP using Terraform»
To deploy a GCP Virtual Machine with KopiCloud AD API using Terraform, check the repos listed below:
Windows Server 2019/SQL Server 2019 Express, use this repo
Windows Server 2022/SQL Server 2022 Express, use this repo
Network Configuration»
The code will create the network resources (VCP, and Subnet).
Notes»
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By default, the download and installation of SQL Server Management Studio is disabled because it will take lots of time.
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To get the credentials, login to GCP console and reset the password.
Configuring Google Cloud Credentials for Terraform»
Please read How to Create a Service Account for Terraform in GCP (Google Cloud Platform) to configure your GCP credentials.