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New Azure Active Directory Diagnostic settings

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Did you notice that there are new Azure AD Diagnostic Settings in AzureAD? NetworkAccessTrafficLogs RiskyServicePrincipals ServicePrincipalRiskEvents After the Change i've checked the LogAnalytics - did not see any change. Checked again a few days later and could only see that the Table "AzureDiagnostics" has been addet. But no Data in it. What is your Experience?Do you see new Tables? Is there Data in it? Regards Andres Bohren

ExchangeOnlineManagement v206-Preview5 (Connect-IPPSSession with CBA)

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Today the ExchangeOnlineManagement Preview 5 PowerShell Module has been released to the PowerShell Gallery. As you can see it's the first time you can use Certificate Based Authentication (CBA) to Authenticate with Connect-IPPSSession. ExchangeOnlineManagement Preview5 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/ExchangeOnlineManagement/2.0.6-Preview5 Installing the Module (PowerShell must be startet "As Administrator") Find-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement -AllowPrerelease Install-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement -AllowPrerelease -Force How to set up the Azure AD App i have documented here https://blog.icewolf.ch/archive/2021/04/04/exchange-online-powershell-v2-authentication-with-app-in-azuread-update.aspx Connect to Exchange Online with a Certificate stored in your CurrentUser Certificate Store

Jabra Direct Update (March 2022)

Andres Bohren
Hi All, The March Version of Jabra Direct for Windows has been released Release Notes https://www.jabraheadsets.ch/support/release-notes/release-note-jabra-direct Regards Andres Bohren

Modern Dynamic Distribution Groups in Exchange Online

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Did you hear about the "Modern Dynamic Distribution Groups in Exchange Online"? Little less dynamic but with more caching 😊 Modern Dynamic Distribution Groups in Exchange Online https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/recipients-in-exchange-online/manage-dynamic-distribution-groups/modern-dynamic-distribution-groups Create a new Dynamic Distribution Group in Exchange Online New-DynamicDistributionGroup -Name DDG-Icewolf-UserMailbox -IncludedRecipients MailboxUsers -ConditionalCompany "Icewolf" Show the Details - note the Recipient Filter Get-DynamicDistributionGroup -Identity DDG-Icewolf-UserMailbox | fl If you check for the Members - it's still empty Get-DynamicDistributionGroupMember -Identity DDG-Icewolf-UserMailbox

PowerShell 7.2.2 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday PowerShell v7.2.2 has been released PowerShell 7 Downloads https://github.com/PowerShell/powershell/releases Regards Andres Bohren

Azure Active Directory recommendations (Preview)

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Did you notice you can enable Azure Active Directory Preview Features? Since February 2022 you can enable Azure AD Recommendations. As soon as i had enabled it, the followin Info was shown under Overview > Recommendations Detail View of the Recommendation So i have changed the MFA Service Settings https://account.activedirectory.windowsazure.com/UserManagement/MfaSettings.aspx?BrandContextID=O365 Regards Andres Bohren

Simple Example of Sending Mail via Microsoft Graph

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I did feel to write a simple PowerShell Script to demonstrate how to Send a Mail via Microsoft Graph. You need to create an Azure AD Application with the following Permission "Application -> Mail.Send". Authentication with a SelfSigned Certificate. The whole Script is published at my GitHub Repo https://github.com/BohrenAn/GitHub_PowerShellScripts/blob/main/ExchangeOnline/GraphAPI/SimpleGraphSendMail.ps1 ############################################################################### # Limiting application permissions to specific Exchange Online mailboxes # https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/auth-limit-mailbox-access # # Limit Microsoft Graph Access to specific Exchange Mailboxes

Azure Automation: PSGallery Version Check

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I don't check daily if there are any new PowerShell modules in PSGallery. So i wrote me a Script of my most used Modules to Inform me if there are any new Modules available. With the following Code i check for the current Version of the Modules and put them into a PSCustomObject with the Attributes Release, Module, Version (for GA and Prerelease Versions). ############################################################################### # Check PSGallery Modules

Exchange Security Updates March 2022

Andres Bohren
Hi All, It's that time of the Month again and Microsoft has released Patches for Exchange 2013 up to Exchange 2019 Released: March 2022 Exchange Server Security Updates https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/released-march-2022-exchange-server-security-updates/ba-p/3247586 Description of the security update for Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 and 2016: March 8, 2022 (KB5012698) https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/description-of-the-security-update-for-microsoft-exchange-server-2019-and-2016-march-8-2022-kb5012698-440c5421-dc0e-448f-93ef-4e686c18f7c3 Security Update For Exchange Server 2016 CU22 (KB5012698) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=103999 Don't forget to start the msp from an elevated cmd Prompt Regards Andres Bohren

Check for Microsoft Teams Update with PowerShell

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I was inspired to look a little bit deeper into the Update Mechanism of Microsoft Teams by the "Teams MSI Override" GitHub Project. You can check your Version in Teams by Settings > Info > Version Then the current Version and update Date is shown in the top bar You can invoke a update check in Settings > check for updates Then Teams will search for updates I've traced this Action in Fiddler