Hi All, In the previous Article i explained how to check for Entra Apps with expiring ClientSecrets and Certificates. In this Blog Article i explain how we can extend this into a Azure Automation Runbook. Automation Account The Azure Automation Account needs to have a Managed Identity Use the AZ PowerShell to get Infos about the Azure Automation Account ############################################################################### # Get Managed Identity of Azure Automation Account ############################################################################### Connect-AzAccount -Tenant icewolfch.

Hi All, A few years ago, i did write a Script to warn Entra Application Owners about expiring ClientSecrets and Certificates. PowerShell Script to check for AAD Apps with expiring ClientSecrets and Certificates The Script has been using the AzureAD PowerShell Module. Time to renew it to Microsoft.Graph Entra App Registrations Here is the Code to get the Entra App Registration with Microsoft.Graph PowerShell #Connect to Microsoft.Graph Connect-MgGraph -Scopes Application.Read.All -NoWelcome Let’s have a look at a specific Entra Application

Hi All, Did you notice the following Message Center Message about the Junk-E-Mail Reporting Buttons in Outlook Mobile? Microsoft Outlook for iOS/Android: New reporting buttons integrated with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Let’s have a look at the Release notes for Outlook Mobile. Look how detailed it is 😂 Built-In Report Buttons The built-in Report button is available in the following versions of Outlook: Outlook for Microsoft 365 version 16.0.17827.15010 or later and Outlook 2021 Version 2407 (Build 17830.

Hi All, Almost a Year ago, i’ve blogged about Microsoft Entra Verified ID Since August 2024 Microsoft Entra Verified ID now generally available Setup Entra Verified ID - Advanced Setup Recently i have been playing around with Entra Verified ID again. This time using Advanced setup. You need to have the “Global Administrator” Role You need to Prepare an Azure Keyvault Step1: Configure organization settings Now let’s dig into the Configuration

Hi All, Recently i blogged about Azure Automation Runtime Environments Preview. I’ve written Runbooks for updating the Graph Modules for PowerShell 5.1 and 7.2 on Azure Automate. Update Microsoft.Graph Modules on Azure Automation with Managed Identity V2 Updating PowerShell Modules on Azure Automation Runtime Environment Now it’s time to update these Runbooks for Azure Automation with Runtime Environments Prerequisits The Automation Account needs to have a Managed Identity Azure Permissions The Managed Identity needs to have “Contributor”

Hi All, Happy new Year to everybody! Thank’s for reading my Blog and following me on Linkedin, X and Bluesky. Blog Statistics 2024 It’s always good to review the past Year. In 2024 i did write 238 Blog Articles, that results in average 20 per Month. That’s three less than last year, but still very impressive. In total i had about 160'000 Pageviews. During 2023 i had over 139'000 Unique Users - 14'600 more than last year

Hi All, I am a big Fan of Azure Automation. But recently i was stumbling about the PowerShell Support Lifecycle In the GUI you can only add PowerShell 5.1, 7.1 and 7.2 PowerShell Modules. I’ve written a Blog Article about updating the Modules with Managed Identity Update Microsoft.Graph Modules on Azure Automation with Managed Identity V2 Runtime Environment Currently in Preview is the Runtime Environment Runtime environment (preview) in Azure Automation Key benefits

Hi All, I few days ago, Microsoft has released a Preview Version of the MicrosoftPlaces PowerShell Module. MicrosoftPlaces 1.2.0-alpha Release Notes: 1.2.0 Add-WifiDevices: Fix current directory issue and refine output messages. 1.1.0 Add-WifiDevices: Introduces a new cmdlet to upload Wi-Fi devices in bulk to the Device Inventory. You need to use the -Prerelease Parameter to list Preview Versions of a PowerShell Module Get-InstalledPSResource -Name MicrosoftPlaces -Scope CurrentUser Find-PSResource -Name MicrosoftPlaces -Prerelease Uninstall the current Module and install the Preview Version of the Module

Hi All, A few days ago, Microsoft has released the ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.1-Preview1 PowerShell Module. PowerShell Gallery ExchangeOnlineManagement 3.7.1-Preview1 v3.7.1-Preview1: Introduced a new property named ExoExchangeSecurityDescriptor in Get-ExoMailbox response, that is similar to ExchangeSecurityDescriptor property in Get-Mailbox response. v3.7.0-Preview1 : Integrated WAM (Web Account Manager) in Authentication flows to enhance security. Starting with EXO V3.7, use the LoadCmdletHelp parameter alongside Connect-ExchangeOnline to access the Get-Help cmdlet, as it will not be loaded by default.

Hi All, I’ve stumbled by coincidence across the Entra Connect Sync Update 2.4.27. It’s for Download Only, so no Automatic Update. I am running currently Entra Connect Sync 2.4.21.0 Microsoft Entra Connect: Version release history Download Microsoft Entra Connect It’s still a bit a mess with the Product Names. The Product Name is “Microsoft Entra Connect Sync” but the Title ist “Microsoft Entra Connect” and you download “AzureADConnect.msi” 🫣 Installation I’ve downloaded the MSI and here are the Installation Screenshots