Exchange Online Hybrid Wizard: ERROR AADSTS1002016: you are using TLS version 1.0; 1.1 and/or 3DES cipher which are deprecated. Why I am getting this error? You are receiving this error because Microsoft 365 only supports TLS 1.2 Connections. This means that any Windows systems running the HCW “Hybrid configuration Wizard” should have TLS 1.2 enabled.…
Leave a CommentSet Azure Diagnostic settings to Log Analytics workspace using Azure policy. In this post, we will look at how to use Azure Policy to set Diagnostic settings to Log Analytics workspace. Let’s get started, sign in to Azure Admin Portal and type “Azure Policy” in the search bar. Select Policy. On the Policies page, Click…
Leave a CommentConfigure Terms of Use in Azure Active Directory In this post, we will look at how to configure Azure Active Directory Terms of Use. What are Azure AD Terms of Use: Terms of use in Azure AD is an easy way for organizations to present information to their end users. The information presented ensures that…
Leave a CommentI am a Global Admin but don’t have access to Azure Subscriptions. One of the questions I get frequently is “If you are a Global Administrator, can you grant yourself access to the Azure Subscriptions?” The answer is YES you can and straight forward as well. To get started, navigate to Azure Active Directory and…
Leave a CommentMove Known Folders to OneDrive and Silently sign-in users to OneDrive with Windows Credentials using Intune. In this post, we will look at creating an Intune Device Configuration policy to do the following: Silently Sign-in to OneDrive using Windows Credentials Move Known Folders to OneDrive This post comes at the back of a request from…
Leave a CommentMigrate Azure VM’s between Azure Tenants In this post, we will look at a request from a customer to assist them with migrating Azure VM’s from one Azure Tenant to another. This request come at the back of a merger and the VM’s had complex configurations which will take longer to rebuild. The customer wanted…
Leave a CommentError: The subscription is not registered to use namespace ‘MicrosoftCompute`. You receive the following error when trying to create a new VM disk or VM in your new Azure Subscription. In my case, I am trying to copy a VM disk from one subscription to another and receive the above error. To find out if…
Leave a CommentPrevent Microsoft Teams Meeting recording from expiring. Recently Microsoft introduced a new feature which will expire Microsoft Teams Meeting recordings. All new recordings will auto expire in 60 days after the recorded and no action was taken. Admins in the organization will have to update these policies if they want retain recordings for longer of…
Leave a CommentConditional Access Policy Templates In this post, we will look at Conditional Access Policy Templates a feature which is currently still in Public Preview. These templates are designed to provide a more convenient method of deploying new policies based on Microsoft’s recommendations. If you are new to Conditional access policies or simply just want to…
Leave a CommentMicrosoft Compliance Configuration Analyzer In this short post, we will look at MCCA (Microsoft Compliance Configuration Analyzer). MCCA is a PowerShell-based tool that exports your current Microsoft 365Complaince configuration and validates them against Microsoft 365’s recommended best practices. Some of the controls which forms part of the best practices include regulations and standards for data…
Leave a CommentBlock Internet Access on Azure VM using NSG (Network Security Group) In this short post, we will look at a quick way to Block Outbound Internet traffic for an Azure VM or Subnet. To restrict your users from accessing the internet and potentially accessing harmful sites. To get started we need to create a new…
Leave a CommentDeploy Azure Automation Update Management In this post we will deploy Azure Automation Update Management to managed updates on both Azure and On-premises Servers. The solution caters for Linux and Windows Servers. This above reference architecture illustrates how to design a hybrid update management solution to manage updates on both Microsoft Azure and on-premises Windows…
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