Add an Azure AD Application

You can use the Active Roles Management Shell to add an Azure AD application to the Azure AD tenant.

To add an Azure AD application

On the Management Shell interface, run the New-QADConfigObject cmdlet.

Synopsis

This cmdlet enables you to add an Azure AD application to the Azure AD tenant.

Syntax

New-QADAzureConfigObject -type 'AzureApplication' -name 'AzureApplication' -DisplayName 'ApplicationDisplayName' -AzureTenantId 'AzureTenantGUID' -AzureAppPermissions 'ApplicationPermission'

Description

Use this cmdlet to add an Azure AD application.

Parameters

• type (string)

  Use this parameter to specify the object class of the directory object to be created. This is the name of a schema class object, such as User or Group. The cmdlet creates a directory object of the object class specified by the value of this parameter.

  Table 13: Parameters: type (string)

  Required	true
  Position	named
  Accepts pipeline input	false
  Accepts wildcard characters	false

• name (string)

  Use this parameter to set the 'name' attribute to this parameter value on the new object created by this cmdlet in the directory.

  Table 14: Parameters: name (string)

  Required	true
  Position	named
  Accepts pipeline input	false
  Accepts wildcard characters	false

• AzureTenantId (string)

  Use this parameter to enter the Azure AD tenant ID obtained from the default tenant created after subscribing for Microsoft Azure.

  NOTE: The values entered for configuring Azure AD tenant must exactly match the values configured for Azure AD, else Azure AD application creation and management of Azure AD objects fail.

Table 15: Parameters: AzureTenantId (string)

Required	true
Position	named
Accepts pipeline input	false
Accepts wildcard characters	false

• Displayname (string)

  Use this parameter to specify the 'displayName' attribute to this parameter value.

  Table 16: Parameters: Displayname (string)

  Required	false
  Position	named
  Accepts pipeline input	false
  Accepts wildcard characters	false

• AzureAppPermissions

  Use this parameter to specify the permission scope for applications for Azure AD.

  Table 17: Parameters:AzureAppPermissions

  Required	true
  Position	named
  Accepts pipeline input	false
  Accepts wildcard characters	false

• AzureApplicationDescription

  Use this parameter to specify the description of the Azure AD application.

  Table 18: Parameters: AzureApplicationDescription

  Required	false
  Position	named
  Accepts pipeline input	false
  Accepts wildcard characters	false

Example

Connect to any available domain controller with the credentials of the locally logged on user, and create a new Azure AD application:

C:\PS> New-QADAzureConfigObject -type 'AzureApplication' -name 'AzureApplication' -DisplayName 'ApplicationDisplayName' -AzureTenantId 'AzureTenantGUID' -AzureAppPermissions 'ApplicationPermission'

Example

Connect to the local Administration Service with the credentials of a specific user, create a new Azure AD tenant and then disconnect:

C:\PS> $pw = read-host "Enter password" -AsSecureString

C:\PS> connect-qadService -service 'localhost' -proxy -ConnectionAccount 'company\administrator' -ConnectionPassword $pw

C:\PS> New-QADAzureConfigObject -type 'AzureApplication' -name 'AzureApplication' -DisplayName 'ApplicationDisplayName' -AzureTenantId 'AzureTenantGUID' -AzureAppPermissions 'ApplicationPermission'

C:\PS> disconnect-qadService