If your AD Connect SQL Express Database is nearing the limit of 10 GB. Which is the size limit of SQL Express Database. The Database that a local install of AD Connect uses. Then you have an option to actually shrink and reclaim database space. Which is the process described here: On the server running AD Connect server: 1. Stop the AD Sync service 2. Take a backup of the AD Connect database files (ADSync.mdf …
AD Connect has two database options, which is either an existing SQL Server or the most used, which is installed by default when using the Express Install of AD Connect, which is the Microsoft SQL Express Database. If you have a large environment with a lot of objects, then the SQL Express is not for you and you should consider using a SQL server. The SQL Express is fine, but is has a limitation, which …
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 …
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 …
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 …