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Microsoft Entra

All pages referring or tutorials for Microsoft Entra.

On this page
  • What is soft-matching?
  • What is hard-matching?
  • The process described
  • Step 1: Fetching Active Directory GUID
  • Step 2: Logging into Entra ID with Microsoft Graph
  • Step 3: Set the new Immutable ID in Microsoft Entra
  • Summary

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Microsoft Entra

Match AD users using Entra Connect Sync and MSGraph

Sometimes, it is necessary to match an existing local Active Directory (AD) user through Entra Connect with an existing Entra ID user (formerly known as Azure AD). This process ensures that the account in both environments is aligned and maintains the same underlying configurations and settings across systems. What is Read more

By Justin, 4 monthsAugust 18, 2025 ago
Microsoft Entra

Implement Certificate-based authentication for Entra ID scripts

When using Entra ID, we can automate a lot of different tasks. We can use a script processing server for this task but doing that normally means we have to save credentials or secrets in our scripts. Something we don’t want. Today I will show how to implement certificate-based authentication Read more

By Justin, 5 monthsJuly 13, 2025 ago
Microsoft Entra

Audit your Entra ID user role assignments

Today I have a relatively short blog post. I have created a script that exports all Entra ID user role assignments with Microsoft Graph. This can come in handy when auditing your users, but then realizing the portals doesn’t always show you the information in the most efficient way. Therefore, Read more

By Justin, 5 monthsJuly 1, 2025 ago
Microsoft Entra

Audit your privileged Entra ID applications

In Microsoft Entra ID it’s possible to create App registrations and Enterprise applications who can get high privileges if not managed and monitored regularly. We do our best with Identities to be secure, with security processes like MFA, access reviews and such, but most of the companies don’t care that Read more

By Justin, 6 monthsJune 25, 2025 ago
Azure Virtual Desktop Microsoft Entra

Pooled Azure Virtual Desktop with Azure AD cloud users only

Since the beginning of Azure Virtual Desktop, it is mandatory to run it with an Active Directory. This because when using pooled session hosts, there has to be some sort of NTFS permission for FSLogix to reach the users’ profile disks. This permission is done using NTFS with Kerberos authentication. Read more

By Justin, 6 monthsJune 12, 2025 ago
Microsoft 365 Microsoft Entra

The Zero Trust-model

The Zero Trust model is a security model to enhance your security posture by using 3 basic principles, and segmenting aspects of your IT environment into pillars. The 3 primary principles are: At first, those terms seem very unclear to me. To further clarify the principles, i have added some Read more

By Justin, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
Microsoft Entra Windows Server

How to solve DeletingCloudOnlyObjectNotAllowed error Entra Connect Sync

Now and then we come across a problem with Entra Connect Sync which states “DeletingCloudOnlyObjectNotAllowed”. This error looks like this: This error will be shown if opening the Syncronization Service and email messages of this error will aso be sent to your tenant’s technical contact. In this guide, I will Read more

By Justin, 1 yearSeptember 30, 2024 ago
Microsoft Azure Microsoft Entra

Introduction to Azure roles and permissions (RBAC/IAM)

When managing a Microsoft Azure environment, permissions and roles with RBAC is one of the basic ways to improve your security. At one hand, you want to have the permissions to do basic tasks but at the other hand you want to restrict an user to be able to do Read more

By Justin, 1 yearJuly 30, 2024 ago
Microsoft Entra Windows 365

Dynamic group for access to Windows 365

When using Windows 365 in your organization, the deployment is very easy to do. When it comes to adding more users to the service, it can be much manual clicks to reach your goal. My advice is to leverage the Dynamic Group feature of Microsoft Entra. Requirements What are Dynamic Read more

By Justin, 2 yearsDecember 1, 2023 ago

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