Azure PIM for Groups – PIM configuration object not being deleted after group deletion
stefanroth Recently I stumbled on a surpirse when I was playing around with PIM for groups. The problem I faced, was that I had a securtiy group in Entra ID… …I…
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Azure Policy – Resolve Managed Identity IAM GUID
As you might know Azure Policy you are able to configure a managed identity to the Policy Assignments so, depending on the effect, the policy code has an identity and…
Advanced Threat Analytics – Silent Installation “Adventure”
Well I love to automate things a lot using PowerShell – really I do! The success of automation depends on two major things. First there are the detailed requirements and…
PowerShell – Comparing Management Pack Version
I bumped into an interesting problem while writing a custom PowerShell module. The module should compare the management packs from a SCOM management group and some local repository. If the…
PowerShell – Convert Special Character String Into Numbers
Do you know the situation where you have to handle strings / string data that has a lot of complex characters? In certain situation it is just a pain to…
SMA – Cannot create unkown type ‘{clr-namespace:Microsoft. PowerShell. DyncamicActivities} Activity_xxxxxxxxx_Nested’
I have done many projects using Service Management Automation and PowerShell. One specific error I haven’t seen so far in the job exception of the SMA runbook is this…
Quick Post – SCOM 2016 Upgrade Notes
During my Discussion Panel: Monitoring, Insights & Analytics together with my buddy MVP Kevin Greene at Experts Live Europe in Berlin, we mostly spent time discussing concerns about upgrading to…
OMS – Upgrade Workspace Error
Few weeks ago Microsoft introduced the new Azure Log Analytics query language to OMS Log Analytics. In order to use the new language with your workspace you need to upgrade…
ARM Template – Deployment Error “[Subscription().SubscriptionId]” The request is invalid…
Recently I authored some ARM stuff in Visual Studio and I had a need for getting the current subscription ID the template is being deployed to. So there is a…
SCOM – Certificate Missing Enhanced Key Usage EventID 20050
If you want to monitor a server which does not belong to a domain you need to use a certificate, which has special requirements. You will find many posts how…