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Getting Reports from Long Running Performance Monitor Data Collector Sets

David Loder on 04-13-2020 06:48 AM
When trying to track down an elusive Active Directory performance problem, gathering stats using the Active Directory Di...
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How to Build an Azure Automation Lab

Preston Parsard on 04-07-2020 01:26 PM
This post will provide instructions on how to build an automation lab in Azure that can be used for training or demonstr...
1,384

ConfigMgr Bitlocker Management

Naveen_Kanneganti on 04-03-2020 09:52 AM
This post is intended to give you guidance to implement Configmgr Bitlocker management, monitoring and troubleshooting.
2,774

Use Intune MAM to Control Office Mobile Apps and Office 365 Content

Michael Hildebrand on 03-25-2020 06:23 AM
We're posting an out-of-band, mid-week post about using Intune Mobile App Management Policies to help secure and control...
3,594

Azure DSC for Zero Trust Windows 10 Devices Managed by Intune

skissel on 03-23-2020 01:25 PM
In a Zero Trust environment, the security gap between Intune and Group Policy could be a roadblock to more organizations...
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Configuring the MIM 2016 Microsoft Generic SQL Connector for Oracle Date Time Values

Joe_Zinn on 03-19-2020 07:48 AM
The following document contains information needed to solve date time issues configuring the Microsoft Generic SQL Conne...
5,763

SCCM: Housekeeping Collections

Matt Balzan on 03-13-2020 07:33 AM
A guide how to manage and troubleshoot the collections that are affecting the performance on your site
2,254

Exporting Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) data using PowerShell

LijuV on 03-09-2020 08:48 AM
Use PowerShell to generate RSoP planning mode (modeling) data
1,518

Can't connect to Windows Share - Error code: 0x80070035. The network path was not found.

John_Clyburn on 03-02-2020 12:00 AM
Hello everyone, my name is John Clyburn and I am a Sr. consultant in MCS. I recently ran into a problem connecting to a ...
1,509

VM Checkpoints Names in the Hyper-V Manager Window...

John_Clyburn on 02-27-2020 12:00 AM
Hello everyone, my name is John Clyburn and I am a Sr. consultant in MCS. I recently ran into an interesting problem wit...
3,024

Infrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News (February, 2020)

Stanislav Belov on 02-25-2020 11:55 PM
Hi there! You are reading the next issue of the Infrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News series! As a reminder, the No...
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Building the Totally Network Isolated Root Certification Authority

DanielMetzger on 02-23-2020 03:00 PM
Use a Windows 10 laptop and convert it to a secure Hyper-V host to run the offline root CA.
2,340

Be Aware, Azure Security Center CSV Reports is Now Generally Available!

Bruno Gabrielli on 02-21-2020 11:22 AM
Hello Security universe, today I came across an interesting news directly from the Product Group. After quite some time,...
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Initially Isolate Tier 0 Assets with Group Policy to Start Administrative Tiering

DanielMetzger on 02-20-2020 08:37 AM
I am going to show you how to use a minimal set of Group Policy objects to isolate domain admins and domain controllers ...
1,627

App-V Publishing Fails If You Apply UserConfig Files

BrandonWilson on 02-19-2020 05:54 AM
Some reports were received where app publishing is failing when using a User Configuration File applied to the packages....
4,611

Script to send Email alerts on Expiring certificates for Important Certificate Templates

Zoheb Shaikh on 02-13-2020 12:00 AM
Hi all! Zoheb Shaikh here again, and this time I will be sharing an interesting script to alert on Expiring certificates...
5,154

The VM xxx cannot be migrated to Host xxx due to incompatibility issues….

John_Clyburn on 02-10-2020 12:00 AM
Hello everyone, my name is John Clyburn and I am a Sr. consultant in MCS. I’ve recently been working with SCVMM 2019. I ...
4,045

Enable Vulnerability Assessment Check in Azure Security Center (ASC)

Tim_Beasley on 02-06-2020 02:10 PM
Ever wonder how potentially vulnerable your tenant is in Azure? Learn how to enable the vulnerability assessment check i...
2,435

How to use Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) in Azure Automation Hybrid Worker

hspinto on 02-04-2020 07:21 AM
Learn how to use Azure Automation Hybrid Worker in on-premises scenarios where you need to authenticate against local re...
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Preparing to Deploy Extended Security Updates

Jon Warnken on 01-30-2020 06:53 AM
With the end of support for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2 on January 14, 2020, many of our ...
4,240

Converting ETL Files to PCAP Files

Sean Greenbaum on 01-28-2020 09:19 AM
In this post, lets look into how to convert ETL files captured by NETSH into a .PCAP file format that can be used by oth...
1,311

Sample Code: End-to-End Certificate Transparency requests on ADCS CA

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:10 PM
First published on TECHNET on Dec 12, 2018 Hello all, Tochi Ezebube here again from the Active Directory Certificate Ser...
1,100

How will Certificate Transparency affect existing Active Directory Certificate Services environments?

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:10 PM
First published on TECHNET on Mar 12, 2018 Wes Hammond here from Premier Field Engineering.
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[CrossPost ] HTTPS Inspection and your PKI

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:10 PM
First published on TECHNET on Feb 24, 2017 Hey Everyone,A little while back I posted this article to my own personal blo...
857

How to write an NDES policy module

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:10 PM
First published on TECHNET on Nov 30, 2016 Hi there!This is Tochi Ezebube with the Active Directory Certificate Services...
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[CrossPost] Implementing SHA-2 in Active Directory Certificate Services

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:10 PM
First published on TECHNET on Jul 24, 2015 A fellow engineer at Microsoft, Roger Grimes, has published a great article o...
1,034

Setting up NDES using a Group Managed Service Account (gMSA)

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:10 PM
First published on TECHNET on Apr 26, 2015 Setting up NDES using a Group Managed Service Account (gMSA)Hallo everybody, ...
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Setting up TPM protected certificates using a Microsoft Certificate Authority - Part 3: Key Attestation

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:09 PM
First published on TECHNET on Sep 08, 2014 Hey Everyone, I am back with the last part of this 3 of this series on TPM pr...
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Setting up TPM protected certificates using a Microsoft Certificate Authority - Part 2: Virtual Smart Cards

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:08 PM
First published on TECHNET on Jul 15, 2014 Hey Everyone, I am back with part 2 of this 3 part series on TPM protected ce...
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Setting up TPM protected certificates using a Microsoft Certificate Authority - Part 1: Microsoft Platform Crypto Provider

NoMoePwds on 01-24-2020 02:07 PM
First published on TECHNET on Jun 05, 2014 Hey Everyone, This is Wes Hammond with Premier Field Engineering back to shar...
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Preston Parsard
in How to Build an Azure Automation Lab on 04-19-2020
Hi Rahul @Rahul_Mahajan. Thanks for your suggestions. For better tracking and to reflect Agile methodologies and workflows, please post any additional feedback regarding bugs or feature request as a feature request bug or issue directly at the project site. I've already submitted an issue as a featu...
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LijuV
in Exporting Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) data using PowerShell on 04-17-2020
@curtmcgirt the PlanningDomainController property is a requirement of the IGPMRSOP interface which requires a Windows Server domain controller to perform the planning mode query - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/desktop/gpmc/igpmrsop-property-methods It is required to eval...
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Rahul_Mahajan
in How to Build an Azure Automation Lab on 04-16-2020
Thanks, @Preston Parsard for all the details :) Few suggestions on automation which can help users to deploy and it will be used widely: 1) Current constraint to use this automation is the cost if any admin want to test it, as it includes 9 VMs and other things2) This 9 VMs are rarely required for b...
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Preston Parsard
in How to Build an Azure Automation Lab on 04-16-2020
Hi Rahul @Rahul_Mahajan . Thanks for following up on these warnings and errors. It really helps us to refine the code! :) The following issue is fixed and pushed back to the repository, as you've also already stated above in the statement "Fixed it by using Az command and script worked.. One last th...
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Chris Gahlsdorf
in Co-Management of Windows Updates Workloads on 04-16-2020
What should the Automatic Updates GPO be set to? I always had mine set to Disable when using SCCM to manage updates- back in the Win7 days it would give us two different restart options. If I migrate some machines to Intune does that still work with that setting disabled? Can I switch it to Not-Conf...
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