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Unable to install NuGet provider for PowerShell on Windows Server 2016

I recently had a case at a customer, where we saw an error and unable to install packages from the PowerShell Gallery on an Windows Server 2016. A little info on the background. In our scenario, it was during the install of the Microsoft Azure MFA extension for the Network Policy Server (NPS). As part of the configuration process for the Azure MFA Extension, it requires you to run the post install PowerShell script, that …

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New Azure AD Connect version (1.1.484.0) Released (April Update)

A few days ago Microsoft Released a new version of Azure AD Connect, which is now incremented to version 1.1.484.0. This new April update includes a lot of new features and improvement: Fixed issues: Azure AD Connect sync Fixed an issue where the sync scheduler skips the entire sync step if one or more connectors are missing run profile for that sync step. For example, you manually added a connector using the Synchronization Service Manager …

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New Azure AD Connect version (1.1.443.0) Released (March Update)

Last week Microsoft Released a new version of Azure AD Connect, which is now incremented to version 1.1.443.0. This new March update includes a lot of new features and improvement: Fixed issues: Azure AD Connect sync Fixed an issue which causes Azure AD Connect wizard to fail if the display name of the Azure AD Connector does not contain the initial onmicrosoft.com domain assigned to the Azure AD tenant. Fixed an issue which causes Azure …

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First Look at the New Azure AD Group Based Licensing Feature

Yesterday Microsoft Release one of the most long awaited features of Azure (Office 365). The feature to assign licenses based on Group membership. Until now it has only been possible to assign them individually, or you would have to do something using a PowerShell script and achieve the same.   Here are the main features of group-based licensing capability: Licenses can be assigned to any security group in Azure AD. Security groups can be synced from …

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New Azure AD Connect version (1.1.371.0) Released

      Yesterday Microsoft Released a new version of Azure AD Connect, which is now incremented to version 1.1.371.0. I was first released as build 1.1.370.0 and then a day later build 1.1.371.0, which had a fix in it. This new December update includes the following improvement: New Features: Pass-through Authentication (in Preview). This new feature is not available when using the Auto update feature of AD Connect. More about the Pass-through Authentication: Introducing …

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