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Attempting to join a Windows desktop to a Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) fails with: “The following error occurred attempting to join the domain contoso.local”: The specified network name is no longer available.

One of the projects I’ve been working on was a small Azure Virtual Desktop deployment for resources outside of Canada to securely access a VDI in Azure’s Canada Central region. To provide a “block all traffic and only allow whitelisted domain” solution, I opted to

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Deploying Carbon Black Cloud via GPO with a with a transform (MST) file fails with: “CAInstallPreCheck: Expect a cfg.ini in the same directory as the MSI, but could not find it.“

Problem You’ve completed setting up Carbon Black Cloud to be deployed via GPO as described in one of my previous posts: Deploying Carbon Black Cloud via GPO with a transform (MST) file specifying the Company Code and Group Name https://blog.terenceluk.com/2021/04/deploying-carbon-black-cloud-via-gpo.html But notice that it fails

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Attempting to log into Freshservice configured with ADFS fails with: “Login was unsuccessful! – Validation Failed : [“The status code of the Response was not Success, was Requester => InvalidNameIDPolicy”]”

Problem You’ve successfully completed configuring Freshservice with your on-premise ADFS so users can use their Active Directory credentials to log into the portal as per the following documentation: Configuring ADFS for Freshservice with SAML 2.0 https://support.freshservice.com/support/solutions/articles/226938-configuring-adfs-for-freshservice-with-saml-2-0 However, upon successfully entering Active Directory credentials to the

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