This is just a very quick blog post because I got the question from a couple of people. In this blog post want to show you how you can enable ping (ICMP) on a public IP address of an Azure virtual machine (VM). First, just let me say that assigning a public IP address to […]
I’ve recently been steadily working my way through some of the training material available for 70-534 (Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions), both by watching online training videos on Pluralsight and by actually doing. I’ve been making notes from the training vidoes, with copious “*?” and “*!” (check this hasn’t changed, and dig into this more to get knowledge, […]
On one of my client’s server running Windows Server 2012 R2, when you launched PowerShell it would immediately crash with the error: and this would create windows events non-stop on the server as follows: At first you think you have the famous PowerShell Virus (Poweliks) but after downloading the Symantec tool and running it, all […]
With the attack on RDP getting more and more each day, many Admins are forced to use remote tools to get onto servers. Managing your exchange 2019 server or legacy servers does not require you to login to the desktop, you can use remote PowerShell and because the Exchange Admin Center is web based, it […]
I’m happy to share some field notes and experiences with the Windows Autopilot White Glove feature which is available with the Windows 10 1903 release. I’ve done a lot of testing and engineering for a recent project which also included this brand new feature. First things first (Requirements) This is probably the most important information […]
A few weeks ago Microsoft finally announced support for macOS FileVault disk encryption management in Microsoft Intune. This is a highly requested macOS management feature and expands the macOS management settings in Intune. In this blog I will have a look at the settings which we can configure as admin, how the end-user experience is and where we, as IT […]
Downloads Welcome to the downloads section! Here you can find a collection of my PowerShell scripts and modules. Have fun with it! Active Directory Domain Services Section (1.1) ad.ps1 Blog post: Active Directory Domain Services Section (Version 1.1) Alert me, if a DC is down DC_Alert.ps1 Blog post: PowerShell: Alert me, if a Domain-Controller is down Notify me, […]