Blog
This is my blog section. Here all new blog posts will be showed in reverse-chronological order. Just a fancy way to say newest-top.
At the left, you can view the categories, and on the right you can find the tags and Table of contents.
How to monitor your Active Directory with Defender for Identity
Saturday, February 15, 2025 in Microsoft Defender XDR
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11 minute read
Requirements An Microsoft 365 tenant A traditional Active Directory (AD DS) environment which meets the system requirements and is Server 2016+ A license that has Defender for Identity included, like; Enterprise Mobility & Security E5 E5 or E5 …
The Basics and Benefits of IPv6
Friday, February 14, 2025 in Networking
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5 minute read
Requirements Around 15 minutes of your time Basic networking knowledge is great IP addressing with IPv4 and IPv6 When we speak of a network, we speak of a set connected devices (we call them clients/nodes) where each device has its own use. Also …
Using Azure Update Manager to manage updates at scale
Saturday, February 08, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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4 minute read
Azure Update Manager is a tool from Microsoft and is developed to automate, installing and documenting Windows updates or updates to Linux server on Azure. This all in a single pane of glass and without installing any additional software. …
Active Directory FSMO roles
Tuesday, February 04, 2025 in Windows Server
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4 minute read
What are the FSMO roles of Active Directory? FSMO stands for Flexible Single Master Operations. Active Directory is normally multi-master, meaning changes can be made on any domain controller. However, some operations must be handled by one specific …
Get Device serial number on Windows 11 24H2 and up
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 in PowerShell
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less than a minute
To get your device’s serial number, use the following command in Windows PowerShell: POWERSHELL Get-WmiObject win32_bios | select SerialNumber Its as simple as that! End of the page 🎉 You have reached the end of the page. You can navigate …
Stop OneNote printer from being default printer in AVD
Friday, January 10, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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3 minute read
This can be very annoying for our end users and ourselves as we want real printers to be the default printer. Today I will show you how to delete this printer for current and new session hosts permanently. The issue itself The issue is that OneNote …
10 ways to use tags in Microsoft Azure
Friday, January 10, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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7 minute read
What are Tags in Azure? Tags are a pair of editable values in Microsoft Azure. These are in this pair-convention: Name : Value We can define ourselves what the Name and Value actually are, if we stay within these limits: Name: maximum of 512 …
CompTIA Security+ Course notes
Sunday, January 05, 2025 in Archive
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25 minute read
Introduction to the study course For this study I’ll follow the official book called: CompTIA Security+ Complete Study Guide. The book contains 6 different subjects with some categorizations. The Exam Security+ The objectives are: Assess the …
My Azure Naming Framework
Saturday, January 04, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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3 minute read
My Azure Naming Framework The picture below shows how I name my Azure Resources in my own environment. Creating a good naming strategy from the very beginning is a great way to maintain overview over your resources and instantly know what they do. …
How to upload PowerShell script to Gallery with Github Actions
Thursday, January 02, 2025 in PowerShell
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8 minute read
When using the PowerShell Gallery to upload and publish your scripts and PowerShell modules to the world it’s recommended to use Github Actions for CI/CD to automatically update your live packages on the PowerShell Gallery. At first, this …