Ticketing system properties

This topic includes reference information on ticketing system properties that can be configured in the Privilege Cloud Portal from Administration Configuration Options.

How do I access these configuration options?

To access these settings, in the Privilege Cloud portal, go to Administration Configuration OptionsTicketing Systems.

General properties

The following are general properties of your ticketing system.

To access, under Ticketing Systems, click ServiceNow or BMC Remedy.

Property

Description

Name

The name of the ticketing system.

Acceptable values: String

Default value:

  • For ServiceNow ticketing system configuration - ServiceNow

  • For BMC Remedy ticketing system configuration - BMC Remedy

Assembly

An assembly name or the full pathname of the assembly file where the validator module exists.

Acceptable values: String

Default value:

  • For ServiceNow ticketing system configuration - CyberArk.ServiceNow

  • For BMC Remedy ticketing system configuration - CyberArk.BMCRemedy

Class

A full name (including namespace) of the validator class. Leave blank to use the first validator class that is found.

Acceptable values: String

Default value:

  • For ServiceNow ticketing system configuration - CyberArk.ServiceNow.TicketValidator

  • For BMC Remedy ticketing system configuration - CyberArk.BMCRemedy.TicketValidator

IncidentTicketIdentification

A regular expression that defines ticket IDs to treat as incident tickets. If the ticketing system handles only incident tickets, specify .* to match all ticket IDs.

Acceptable values: Regular expression

Default value: -

ChangeTicketIdentification

A regular expression that defines ticket IDs to treat as change tickets. If the ticketing system handles only change tickets, specify .* to match all ticket IDs.

Acceptable values: Regular expression

Default value: -

System configuration

These parameters determine how the Privilege Cloud Portal integrates with the ticketing system.

To access, go to Ticketing Systems > System Configuration.

Property

Description

SystemURL

The URL of the customer ticketing system environment web service. If your implementation uses a non-default port, you can append it to the URL. For example: https://<ticketing system Rest API address>:8443

Acceptable values: URL

Default value: https://%hostname%.service-now.com

FailsafeBypassCode

A code that can be specified to bypass the Privilege Cloud Portal ticketing system rules, such as timeframes.

Acceptable values: String

Default value:

AuthenticationErrorMessage

The message that appears when the Privilege Cloud Portal cannot authenticate to the ticketing system.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: An authentication error occurred while communicating with the ticketing system. Please check the connection details settings.

ConnectionErrorMessage

The message that appears when the Privilege Cloud Portal cannot connect to the ticketing system.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: A connection error occurred while communicating with the ticketing system. Please check the communication settings.

IncidentTicketFormat

The format of incident tickets.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: - ^INC[0-9]*

ChangeTicketFormat

The format of change tickets.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: ^CHG[0-9]*

Ticket validation (for ServiceNow only)

To access, go to Ticketing SystemsTicketValidation.

Property

Description

IncidentTicketValidation - Defines which incident tickets will be validated

ValidateIncidentTicketState

Whether or not incident tickets will be validated according to their state.

Acceptable values: Yes/No

Default value: No

AllowedIncidentTicketStates

A list of incident ticket states that can be validated.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: New | In Progress | Closed | Cancelled | On Hold | Resolved | Assigned

IncidentTicketStateErrorMessage

The error message that is displayed when the incident ticket cannot be validated due to its state.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: This ticket ID state is not allowed.

ChangeTicketValidation - Defines which change tickets will be validated

ValidateChangeTicketState

Whether or not change tickets will be validated according to their state.

Acceptable values: Yes/No

Default value: No

AllowedChangeTicketStates

A list of change ticket states that can be validated.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: new | Pending | Draft | In Progress | Closed | Closed Complete | Closed Incomplete | Closed | Cancelled | Closed Rejected | Closed Skipped | On Hold | Awaiting Approval | Approved | Rejected | Implemented | Assigned| CAB Review

ChangeTicketStateErrorMessage

The error message that is displayed when the change ticket cannot be validated due to its state.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: This ticket ID state is not allowed

ValidateChangeTicketTimeframe

Whether or not change tickets will only be validated during a specific timeframe.

Acceptable values: Yes/No

Default value: No

TimeZoneOffset

The difference in hours between the time on the PVWA machine and the ticketing system machine.

Acceptable values: Number

Default value: 0

ChangeTicketTimeframeErrorMessage

The error message that is displayed when the change ticket cannot be validated due to the timeframe.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: This account cannot be used now. It can only be used during the timeframe specified in the ticket ID details.

TicketNotExistErrorMessage

The error message that is displayed when the ticket cannot be validated because the ticket ID does not exist.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: This ticket ID does not exist.

TicketFormatErrorMessage

The error message that is displayed when the change ticket cannot be validated because its format is not valid.

Acceptable values: String

Default value: This ticket format is not valid.

Connection Details

Parameter

Description

SystemURL

Specify the URL of the Ticketing System’s web services.

If your organization uses a non-default port, you can append it to the URL. For example: https://<ticketing system Rest API address>:8443