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What are the side effects or implications when I joining the multiple Azure AD / Entra ID using Connected Organizations?

What is the purpose of this setting below? What are the side effects or implications when I add the subsidiary or the head office Azure platform when using the setting above? I need to know the implications and the procedure to follow to avoid any…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,742 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,366 questions
asked 2024-06-14T07:29:53.48+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,036 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-18T01:20:43.5466667+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,036 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Best practise for DR site AD topology

Hello every one, I created new AD in DR "Site B", it will use if main Active Directory located in "Site A" fail, Our workstations and Servers have secondary "Site B" ip in DNS setting, is it nessesary to create new site in…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-12T20:26:25.17+00:00
Farid Ahmadov 81 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-17T20:31:56.4833333+00:00
Farid Ahmadov 81 Reputation points
0 answers

ADPrep Execution Failure

I am trying to promote a virtual machine (10.0.0.242) to a domain controller, but I keep receiving this error: ADPrep execution failed --> Microsoft.DirectoryServices.Deployment.ADPrepLdapException: No Such Object. Server extended error: 8333. Server…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,525 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-17T19:15:51.8866667+00:00
Vincent Young 0 Reputation points
0 answers

ADPrep Execution Failed

Hello. I have a virtual machine named V-DIR-SRV01 and it will not promote to a domain controller. It is running server 2022. My pre-existing dc (P-DELL-HYPVSR01) is running Server 2016. I receive this error: ADPrep execution failed -->…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,425 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,525 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-17T19:07:27.2166667+00:00
Vincent Young 0 Reputation points
3 answers

The User Profile Service service failed the sign-in

While logging into a domain joined machine using local administrator access, I encountered an error message as shown in the screenshot. Sometimes, rebooting the machine resolves this issue. However, this time it still persists. What is the cause of…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,431 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,809 questions
asked 2024-05-05T19:14:54.94+00:00
$@chin 115 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-06-17T18:06:07.15+00:00
R Julason 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Login to windows 10 in domain (active directory) using only yubikey, without credentials on all computer in domain.

Hello guys, I have questions about login to Windows 10 using only YubiKey. I work as IT support and I am helping people in company with some problems. And I have administrator user, with I can login to Windows and manage it. Every time when I need to…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,083 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-12T21:45:49.3366667+00:00
Marak 123 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-17T17:07:01.5533333+00:00
Marak 123 0 Reputation points
0 answers

LDAPS configuration works fine intermittently

Hi, we are facing a strange problem with LDAPS configuration. Servers involved: A server: Application Server B server: Domain Controller On A server there is an application developed in PHP. The application is connecting to AD on B server with LDAP…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,525 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-17T07:40:11.1466667+00:00
Emanuele Signorin 46 Reputation points
2 answers

GPO Method to Push DNS Settings to All PCs in a Domain Environment

I am currently facing a challenging task regarding setting DNS configurations for all PCs. I aim to push DNS entries to ensure that all the machines use the correct DNS servers for domain resolution using Group Policy Object. Methods that were already…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-05-14T11:21:51.6533333+00:00
IT Researcher 46 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-17T06:02:04.89+00:00
IT Researcher 46 Reputation points
1 answer

Provision Microsoft Entra ID to Active Directory

During the month of May, we set up Provision Microsoft Entra ID to Active Directory to synchronize groups and users from Entra ID to Active Directory, but only the groups are synchronized and not the users of the group. We have been informed by support…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,366 questions
asked 2024-06-10T08:50:01.9533333+00:00
Guillermo Lopez Pando 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-17T05:16:43.62+00:00
Shweta Mathur 29,261 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers

LDAPS configuration works fine intermittently

Hi, we are facing a strange problem with LDAPS configuration. Servers involved: A server: Application Server B server: Domain Controller On A server there is an application developed in PHP. The application is connecting to AD on B server with LDAP…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,525 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-14T16:13:57.5+00:00
Emanuele Signorin 46 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-15T08:36:01.4533333+00:00
Gary Nebbett 5,846 Reputation points
1 answer

How to create / edit user flows in AD B2C

I am trying to follow this tutorial: https://video2.skills-academy.com/en-us/azure/active-directory-b2c/tutorial-create-user-flows?pivots=b2c-user-flow In this section the image shows the "User flows" menu option under the Policies menu in Azure AD…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-14T16:36:33.9466667+00:00
Sam Wheat 401 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-14T18:44:03.14+00:00
Babafemi Bulugbe 2,985 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

GPO applied successfully for disabling browsers auto updates still its not working

Hi Experts, I am applying GPO to disabling browsers auto updates in Windows 2012 Server, it got applied successfully, It got working in multiple environment. But its not disabling the browsers auto update in one particular environment even though…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,564 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-07T05:03:33.36+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-14T12:32:49.0133333+00:00
Daisy Zhou 20,791 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

First party vs third party app in azure

What is the difference between First Party App and Third party apps we create on Azure Portal. Which is more secure and when to use which? I see internally, there's a different repo to create First Party apps

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-04-12T03:42:29.9366667+00:00
Saksham Chhabra 5 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
commented 2024-06-14T12:09:30.4266667+00:00
Awasthi, Kumud 0 Reputation points
1 answer

pros and cons for migrating domain approach?

We are thinking for two approaches: spilt domain approach New domain approach can you please help us to identity the pros and cons for these two scenarios, in details. Thanks!

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-12T08:33:41.0333333+00:00
Khushboo Kumari 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-14T09:43:02.2766667+00:00
Khushboo Kumari 0 Reputation points
1 answer

on a domain joined win11 pc , how can i restrict users from login with personal accounts or other companies accounts , to onedrive , word,ms365 , windows etc?

on a domain joined win11 pc , how can i restrict users from login with personal accounts or other companies accounts , to onedrive , word,ms365 , windows etc?

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
4,222 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,809 questions
asked 2024-06-13T19:38:12.46+00:00
TASOS DAMALAS 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-14T08:00:53.45+00:00
Jing Zhou 4,745 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Problems with MS Teams logging in from browser (but works on mobile)

During login to MS Teams a user in our AD gets the following unspecific error: When we examined the Dev console we saw that error, that might be relevant - "Unrecognized Content-Security-Policy directive 'prefetch-src'" and "AuthZ Token…

Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
9,503 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-05-21T10:50:28.86+00:00
Alexander Kyumurkov 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-13T19:28:31.6833333+00:00
Alexander Kyumurkov 0 Reputation points
2 answers

AdSyncScheduler Error

hi, Suddenly not synchronization Get-ADSyncScheduler message below ; Get-ADSyncScheduler : System.InvalidOperationException: There was an issue obtaining cloud sync intervals ---> Microsoft.Identity.Client.MsalUiRequiredException: AADSTS50079: Due to…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,366 questions
asked 2023-03-30T17:47:09.05+00:00
Kente622 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-13T12:43:19.1266667+00:00
Getrude Nyanduko 11 Reputation points
1 answer

what could be Migration strategy Tier Zero resources to Tier Zero OUs similarly for users and group

Hello, We have Tiering OU structure and GPO is applied What should be migration strategy to migrate users, groups and servers to OU and implementing tiering in new domain. Thanks Rich

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
asked 2024-06-10T06:01:55.88+00:00
Richa Kumari 286 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-13T07:01:52.8833333+00:00
Yanhong Liu 4,650 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Enabling Windows Firewall logging only without enabling the profiles?

I'm looking for information on the ports and protocols that the Windows server currently uses as a baseline before enabling the Windows Firewall profiles. I aim to enable the built-in firewall on each of my Production Windows Servers without causing a…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,525 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
Windows Server Management
Windows Server Management
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
424 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,775 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
526 questions
asked 2024-05-15T13:17:49.8733333+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,036 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-12T23:31:34.9133333+00:00
Miguel Gonçalves | AVANADE 886 Reputation points
0 answers

Como activar mi windows 11 home single lenguage si aparece inactivo

Intento configurar mi Windows 11 Home Single Language pero aparece inactivo y el código de error aparece como 0xC004F074 ,ya intente cambiar la clave del producto pero aparece que el código del producto también esta mal y me marca otro error 0x80041023.

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,525 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,155 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,809 questions
asked 2024-05-18T20:08:35.44+00:00
itsi 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-12T23:26:20.6433333+00:00
Miguel Gonçalves | AVANADE 886 Reputation points