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Mix and Match WorkFolders, Azure AD, and AAD Application Proxy
Hi, Michele Ferrari here from the Premier Field Engineer-Identity Team in San Francisco here today to do some mix and match about multiple technologies we have within the Azure space. This is the...
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Using WMI to Verify Group Policy
Scenario: My name is Benjamin Morgan and I’m a Platforms PFE. Recently I was working with a customer on a Windows 10 upgrade project and they posed an interesting requirement. They needed to be able to...
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Simple PowerShell Network Capture Tool
Hello all. Jacob Lavender here again for the Ask PFE Platforms team to share with you a little sample tool that I’ve put together to help with performing network captures. This all started when I was...
View ArticleInfrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News (December, 2017-Part 1)
Hello there! Stanislav Belov here to bring you the next issue of the Infrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News series! As a reminder, the Noteworthy News series covers various areas, to include...
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Security Updates from the Win10 Fall Creators Update
Hello, Paul Bergson, back with some great new information regarding the recent release of Fall Creators Update (FCU) for Windows 10, Microsoft released some great new security features that can protect...
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Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) – Certificate Warnings
Hello everyone! Tim Beasley, Platforms PFE here again from the gorgeous state of Missouri. Here in the fall, in the Ozark Mountains area the colors of the trees are just amazing! But hey, I’m sure...
View ArticleCipher Suite Breakdown
Hi all, my name is Jason McClure and I’m a Platforms PFE with Microsoft. If you read Demystifying Schannel from Nathan Penn, then you may be asking yourself “What do all those letters and numbers...
View ArticleInfrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News (December, 2017-Part 2)
Hello there! Stanislav Belov here to bring you the next “End of the Year” issue of the Infrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News series! As a reminder, the Noteworthy News series covers various...
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AskPFEPlat Happy New Year Invitation!
HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone, and welcome to 2018! This is Brandon Wilson (Platforms and Active Directory PFE), and with the introduction of the New Year, I wanted to take some time to thank all our...
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Azure Automation: Shutting Down Custom Tagged Virtual Machines
UPDATE (1/9/2018): The script attached to the article has been updated to correct minor inconsistencies. Hello everyone! Christopher Scott, Premier Field Engineer. I have recently transitioned into...
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Single Host Shielded VMs Lab/PoC
Hi, Matthew Walker again. Virtualization and High Availability PFE. Recently I worked with a few of my co-workers to present a lab on building out Shielded VMs and I thought this would be useful for...
View ArticleInfrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News (January, 2018)
Hello there! Stanislav Belov here to bring you the next issue of the Infrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News series! As a reminder, the Noteworthy News series covers various areas, to include...
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ADFS: Monitoring a Relying Party for Certificate Changes
Howdy folks! Michele Ferrari here from the Premier Field Engineer-Identity Team in San Francisco, here today to talk about ADFS Monitoring settings for Claims Provider Trust and Relying Party Trust....
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Quick Reference: Recovery Options for Post-Mortem Debugging for Windows and...
Hi everyone, Robert Smith here to talk to you today a bit about crash dump configurations and options. With the wide-spread adoption of virtualization, large database servers, and other systems that...
View ArticleRetire Those Old Legacy Protocols
Hello Paul Bergson back again, and I wanted to bring up another security topic. There has been a lot of work by enterprises to protect their infrastructure with patching and server hardening, but one...
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Schannel Follow-up
Hello all! Nathan Penn back again with a follow-up to Demystifying Schannel. While finishing up the original post, I realized that having a simpler method to disable the various components of Schannel...
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The Case of Multiple DCs Logging Event 1168 Internal Error: An Active...
Hello Everyone, my name is Zoheb Shaikh and I’m a Premier Field Engineer out of Malaysia. Today for my first post on AskPFEPlat, I wanted to share something interesting with you that I came across...
View ArticleInfrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News (February, 2018)
Hi there! Stanislav Belov is back to bring you the next issue of the Infrastructure + Security: Noteworthy News series! As a reminder, the Noteworthy News series covers various areas, to include...
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PKI Basics: How to Manage the Certificate Store
Hello all! Nathan Penn and Jason McClure here to cover some PKI basics, techniques to effectively manage certificate stores, and also provide a script we developed to deal with common certificate store...
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The Adventure Begins: Plan and Establish Hybrid Identity with Azure AD...
Greetings and salutations fellow Internet travelers! Michael Hildebrand here…as some of you might recall, I used to pen quite a few posts here, but a while back, I changed roles within Microsoft and...
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