How to keep specific email address open in outlook on multiple windows devices that are used by mutiple users , using GPO?
Dears, I need your urgent support. I need to keep specific email address open in outlook on multiple windows devices that are used by mutiple users, using group policy in active directory? Forex: John and Sara using one device and each of them have an…
SQL Server Kerberos Constrained Delegation Issue
Hi, hoping someone can help. We're in the process of migrating to a new SQL instance and bulk load / insert from SMB share isn't working in SMSS or via SQL agent job I'm reasonably confident its Kerberos delegation as I see ANONYMOUS in the file server…
How to use Active Directory user photos as account logon image in Windows clients
Apply to: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 The purpose of this Step-by-Step Guide is to use Active Directory user photos in Windows clients. This guide contains instructions for user photos in Active Directory and steps to use it as a account logon…
Migrating from ADAL to MSAL for downloadable VHD
Hi, I got a notification from Microsoft which mentions there is an app that is still using ADAL and it's recommended I upgrade to MSAL. I looked around to see how to do this and the majority involves modifying my application to use the newer…
How to Enable Entra ID User Login and User Switch in a Hybrid Environment
In a hybrid environment where machines are joined to Entra ID and password hash sync is enabled, attempts to log in with users that are not cached on the local machine but are part of both Active Directory and Entra ID result in an error stating that the…
Azure SQL Managed Instance authentication with Windows AD users
I am looking to migrate from Azure SQL VMs to Azure SQL Managed Instance and I had a few questions related to integrating this with an on-premises Windows Active Directory domain. We have some applications running on separate Windows VMs. These VMs are…
Domain Admin password failures after password change
We had an IT member leave who knew the Domain Administrator password so we changed it. Since then all of our domain controllers are reporting login failures all day long (thousands a day). The source is the domain controllers themselves (at least I…
Configuring Resend Delay and Limit for Verification Codes in Microsoft Entra External ID.
In Microsoft Entra External ID, the "Resend Code" button for signup and 2FA becomes available only after a 90-seconds delay. If users don’t receive the code immediately, waiting a full minute can lead to frustration, especially when multiple…
How to Map the value of one attribute to other attribute in Active directory with the help of AD connect
Hi All, we have 2 attribute on active directory. Division = Employee1/technician (/Worker, /contingent worker etc) Extensionattribute10 = No value We want to trim the Division value like remove the characters after the slash "/" this we…
How to remove the Specific Characters from User attribute value via AAD connect Mapping under Synch rule editor
Hi All, Hope all are doing great!! We have attribute named (On-prem AD) Division whose value is "contigent employee/Technician" and we are looking to Map the (On-prem AD) division Value with Entra ID attribute Employee Org Data but we are…
Azure AD Connect
Hi, I'm new to Azure/Entra ID. I've inherited a domain that was syncing on-prem AD to Azure/Entra in it's entirety. I've since cleaned up the local AD and narrowed the sync scope, but users who are no longer in the Azure AD Connect sync scope are not…
How to Fix my account login issue
Dear Microsoft Support Team, I hope this message finds you well. I’m reaching out on behalf of my colleague, Mr. Prem, whose email ID is ADMIN (prem.p@sen-sol.com) has been logged out of his account (both in Outlook and Authenticator apps). He was using…
Invitations are disabled for our directory.
We have a tenant specifically for guest users, to grant access to applications after MFA configuration. Yesterday, when trying to bulk invite a few users, I received the following error: "Invitations are blocked for this directory due to…
Active Directory Forest Trust
Dear team, I wanted to know if it's possible to configure a 2-way trust between two Active Directory forest, one having the forest functional level 2008, and the other having the latest forest functional level 2025. Regards,
AD Forest and Domain functional levels
Dear team, We have the following scenario: one AD forest with one domain, having Forest functional level Win Server 2008, and all Domain Controllers running on Win Server 2012 R2. There is a need to upgrade the Win Server version of the domain…
Use the object picker to add users or groups of trusted computer account creators and owners to the Allow permission. (As a best practice, we highly recommend that you use groups for permissions.) Do not add the user account that performs the domain join.
Hallo I hope this finds you well I am trying to resolve the issue i have with readding pcs to the domain "Use the object picker to add users or groups of trusted computer account creators and owners to the Allow permission. (As a best practice, we…
SMB version 1
Hello, I have cctv camera and only can connect to share folder using SMBv1 version. When i try connecting this cctv to standalone windows server, the cctv is able to connect. When i change the connection to windows server which joined to Active…
External referrals between trusted forests
Hello all, In a migration scenario, I have the following situation. I have a forest with a single domain A containing users and a forest with a single domain B containing groups. The two forests have bidirectional trust setup. I would like to assign…
"Could not log onto the domain with the specified credential. Supply a valid credential and try again."
Hello everyone, To begin with, I feel miserable for having to ask for help for such a problem. Unfortunately, I`m not able to solve it on my own. On trying to promote a GlobeBank-Child to a domain CRL (child DC) I get "Could not log onto the…
Cannot upgrade Entra Connect Sync
have upgrade Entra Connect Sync. I am getting error during upgradinf configuration like this: Configure AAD Sync An error occurred executing Configure AAD Sync task: System.InvalidOperationException: There was an issue obtaining cloud sync intervals ---…