I ran into an interesting problem at a client this week when I had to request a new certificate from their 2-tier, standalone Root CA and subordinate Enterprise CA, certificate authority infrastructure where a certificate template that we created by duplicating the Web Server template
While most enterprise organizations typically have deployment applications such as SCCM for new or upgrades of applications, some smaller companies may not and tasks such as upgrading the VMware Horizon View agent may become quite labour intensive if the environment uses full clone desktops that
One of the more common questions I get asked by clients and colleagues is how to use group policy to configure UAC settings for Windows clients that mirror the 4 level presets that is available from within a Windows 7 desktop. While I don’t have
Problem You attempt to use the cmdlet Connect-MsolService in Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell to connect to Azure but receive the following error: PS C:> Connect-MsolServiceConnect-MsolService : Method not found: ‘VoidSystem.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.PtrToStructure(IntPtr, !!0)’.At line:1 char:1+ Connect-MsolService+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + CategoryInfo : OperationStopped: (:) [Connect-MsolService],
Problem You’ve successfully completed the steps required to migrate your Microsoft CA (Certificate Authority) from Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP) to Key Storage Provider (KSP) after performing the steps outlined in the following TechNet guide: Migrating a Certification Authority Key from a Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP)
Problem I recently ran into an issue while upgrading VMware Horizon View to 6.2.0 and 6.2.1 when I noticed that user accounts from other Active Directory domains within the same forest of the domain you have VMware Horizon View installed on are no longer able
Problem You’ve configured the requirements to allow Active Directory to log into your NetScaler appliance and while authentication appears to work and allows you to log into the administration console, you are presented with the following message: 2 error(s) encountered.Not authorized to execute this command
I’ve recently been asked to convert a set of contacts exported from Outlook as a CSV file into Active Directory contacts. This was the first time I’ve had to do something like this and this exercise made me realize that Outlook contacts actually had much
Problem You’re logged into the Exchange 2013 server Exchange Administrative Center and attempt to delete a user’s mailbox but receive the following error: Active Directory operation failed on domainController.com. This error is not retriable. Additional information: Access is denied. Active directory response: 00000005: SecErr: DSID-03151D15,
I’ve been recently asked to perform cleanup in an Azure directory that had orphaned accounts that were left over from a previous DirSync. What the client noticed was that the accounts that used to be associated with their on-prem domain were converted to Microsoft Azure
