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Getting Started: Interactive Guide for New Admins


Let’s get you up and running as a JumpCloud admin! This webinar is designed to be your sidekick as you explore and configure your new JumpCloud Free account. You can watch the whole video in order or skip to the chapters that matter most to you.

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Video Chapters & Companion Resources

Ready to dive deeper? The chapter list below includes links to additional relevant guides and resources for each topic covered in the video.

1. Core Directory / User Identity Services (00:29)

2. Device Authentication & Management (Mac, Windows, & Linux) (1:18)

3. Directory Integrations (Microsoft 365, G Suite, Active Directory) (5:36)

4. SAML Authentication & App User Provisioning (Web/SaaS Application SSO) (6:18)

5. LDAP Authentication (Legacy/On-Prem Application SSO) (7:17)

6. RADIUS Authentication (Securing WiFi / VPN Access)  (7:56)

7. Multi-Factor Authentication (8:34)

8. API & Data Services (9:33)

9. Additional Resources & Ways to Connect

  • JumpCloud Office Hours – Join our team of technical experts every Friday at 11:30am ET for live Q&A with rotating focus topics.   
  • JumpCloud Lounge on Slack – Come chat with us and fellow IT professionals! Ask questions, compare solutions, and connect with peers from around the world. 
  • JumpCloud University – Visit our interactive learning hub for self-paced courses, quick video tutorials, on-demand webinars, guided simulations, flip cards, quizzes to test your knowledge, and more.
  • Knowledge Base – Search clear, easy-to-read instructions for practically any JumpCloud-related task.
About JumpCloud

JumpCloud Directory-as-a-Service is Active Directory and LDAP reimagined. JumpCloud securely manages and connects your users to their systems, applications, files, and networks. Try JumpCloud now, or contact us at 855.212.3122.