Required Casper Account Permissions

App Portal 2021 R1

Important:The Casper account requires full admin access and Administrator privileges in Casper Account settings. If not provided, then the Casper integration with App Portal results in a 401 unauthorized error.

In order for App Portal to be successfully integrated with Casper, your Casper account needs to have a specific set of minimum permissions. To define permissions on your Casper account, perform the following steps:

To set required permissions on your Casper account:

Launch Casper and login using your Casper account.

On the Casper home page, click the Settings “gear” icon at the top right:

The System Settings tab opens.

Click JSS User Accounts & Groups. The JSS User Accounts & Groups page opens.

Click on the name of your Casper account. The Account tab of the account settings page opens.

Make sure that Privilege Set is set to Administrator and that Access Status is set to Enabled.

Note:In some versions of Casper, the Access Status field may be named Access Level. If so, set Access Level to Full Access.

Important:If your Casper system account does not have Administrator privileges, then App Portal will be unable to integrate with Casper.

Open the Privileges tab. The JSS Objects subtab of the Privileges tab opens.

On the JSS Objects subtab, click Edit and make sure that the following permissions are selected:

Object	Permission
Categories	Create Read Update
Computers	Read
File Share Distribution Points	Read
Packages	Read
Policies	Create Read Update
Static Computer Group	Create Read Update

When you are finished selecting permissions, click Save.

Open the JSS Settings subtab.

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Click Edit and make sure that Read is selected for Activation Code.

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When you are finished selecting permissions, click Save.