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Attempting to set immutableId for user throws the error: “Set-MsolUser : Uniqueness violation. Property: SourceAnchor.”

October 26, 2020

Problem You’re attempting to use the Set-MsolUser cmdlet to configure the immutableId attribute for a user in Azure Active Directory but receive the following error: PS C:> Set-MsolUser -UserPrincipalName jsmith@contoso.com -ImmutableId “zxGeOiOTdkivMtgkOsuvKA==” Set-MsolUser : Uniqueness violation. Property: SourceAnchor. At line:1 char:1 + Set-MsolUser -UserPrincipalName jsmith@contoso.com

Deploying Azure AD Connect for Office 365 with AD FS for authentication

May 25, 2020

One of the methods for providing authentication for Office 365 services is to redirect users back to an on-premise AD FS (Active Directory Federation Services) portal so that authentication can be handled by the local infrastructure with Domain Controllers. Some organizations prefer this route because

Deploying Azure AD Password Protection for on-premise Active Directory

April 9, 2020

Improving the security of user authentication has always been a top priority for many organizations and one of the products I’ve been working with which has become very popular is Microsoft’s Azure AD Password Protection. For those who are not familiar with this Microsoft offering,

Adding Email Address / ProxyAddress to an O365 mailbox for a user account that is synced with an on-premise Active Directory

April 4, 2020

I’ve recently been asked a few times about a common issue that many on-premise Exchange administrators encounter when transitioning to Office 365 so I thought I’d write a quick blog post outlining how to modify or add email addresses to an Office 365 mailbox for

Configuring Conditional Access Policy in Azure to prevent non Hybrid Azure AD Joined devices from accessing Exchange Online

March 23, 2020

The recent coronavirus pandemic has led many organizations to rush and provide remote access for their employees and with remote connectivity to corporate resources comes with increased security concerns. One of the common questions that I’ve been asked is whether there was a way to

Azure AD synchronization fails with: “user_realm_discovery_failed: User realm discovery failed” and “The remote server returned an error: (407) Proxy Authentication Required.”

June 19, 2018

Problem You’ve noticed that your Azure AD synchronization has stopped synchronizing for a period of time: Launching the Synchronization Service Manager indicates the export job is failing with stopped-extension-dll-exception: Reviewing the event logs show the following three events consistently logged: Event ID: 6900 Event ID:

Using Azure AD credentials to sign into Atlassian site with SAML integration configured fails with: “Sorry, but we’re having trouble signing you in. AADSTS70001: Application with identifier ‘https://auth.atlassian.com/saml/D4327……’ was not found in the directory…”

April 14, 2018

Problem You’ve completed configuring Azure Active Directory integration with Atlassian Cloud using SAML as per the following Microsoft document: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/active-directory-saas-atlassian-cloud-tutorial However, you notice the sign on process fails with the following error when you are redirected to the https://login.microsoftonline.com authentication portal: Sorry, but we’re having

Configuring Azure Active Directory integration with Atlassian Cloud using SAML

March 16, 2018

I recently had to configure Azure Active Directory integration with Atlassian Cloud using SAML and was a bit lost as I went through the instructions from the Microsoft Azure documentation: Tutorial: Azure Active Directory integration with Atlassian Cloud https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/active-directory-saas-atlassian-cloud-tutorial Microsoft typically writes great documentation and

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Attempting to set immutableId for user throws the error: “Set-MsolUser : Uniqueness violation. Property: SourceAnchor.”

Deploying Azure AD Connect for Office 365 with AD FS for authentication

Deploying Azure AD Password Protection for on-premise Active Directory

Adding Email Address / ProxyAddress to an O365 mailbox for a user account that is synced with an on-premise Active Directory

Configuring Conditional Access Policy in Azure to prevent non Hybrid Azure AD Joined devices from accessing Exchange Online

Azure AD synchronization fails with: “user_realm_discovery_failed: User realm discovery failed” and “The remote server returned an error: (407) Proxy Authentication Required.”

Using Azure AD credentials to sign into Atlassian site with SAML integration configured fails with: “Sorry, but we’re having trouble signing you in. AADSTS70001: Application with identifier ‘https://auth.atlassian.com/saml/D4327……’ was not found in the directory…”

Configuring Azure Active Directory integration with Atlassian Cloud using SAML

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