Hey everyone, I wanted to link you to our Podcast on The Cloud Whisperers about how to admin OneDrive for Business. We cover a lot of topics but focus on five things that you, as an Admin for OneDrive in your organization need to be aware of. The Cloud Whisperers OneDrive Quotas When we were…
Did you know that in the United States, the HITECH Act requires the Secretary of Health & Human Services to post a list of breaches of unsecured Protected Health Information (PHI) affecting 500 or more individuals? A secret to some, a “wall of shame” to others, and to a few: interesting patterns and analytics.…
I recently ran into an issue where sometimes when I would attempt to query or write to an Azure Storage table I would receive an error similar to the ones below. Cannot find an overload for “Insert” and the argument count: “1”. Cannot find an overload for “ExecuteQuery” and the argument count: “1”. The strange…
Much attention is given to the calculated costs associated with a security breach, where the business may experience both downtime (an outage) as well as external costs as you’ll see below. We often see significant emphasis placed on the cost of response, external (third-party) assistance, stolen data impact, notifications and victim ID protection, sanctions and…
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a data privacy law in the EU (made law in April 2016) which has received a lot of recent attention in the United States, notably because the now two-year old law becomes enforceable on May 25th. Some US businesses might believe that European GDPR law doesn’t pertain to them, however they may find that GDPR affects them directly. Others businesses ask,…
Working with a customer recently we wanted to deploy a ConfigMgr Application to all all laptops in the organization without creating a new collection of just laptops. Using the ChassisTypes property of the Win32_SystemEnclosure WMI namespace is a great way to do this; however, it can get a bit complicated, especially when there is non-normalized…
This blog post will dig into some more depth on what’s really required to share dashboards in Azure from a user rights/security perspective. If you are interested in creating custom dashboards, integrating Log Analytics and customizing dashboards this previous blog post covers those topics. This blog post will discuss: Permissions required to share dashboards in…
Jason Sandy’s has a great blog explaining ConfigMgr Package/Program retry behavior including the Retry return/exit/error codes and how often the retry occurs. One bit of info missing from the blog that I couldn’t find anywhere else (documentation, forums, blogs, etc.) was how long or how many retry attempts will occur before ConfigMgr gives up. The…
The environment variable PATH (combined SYSTEM PATH and USER PATH) can be tricky to parse if you want to check for each folder it contains. This is due to the support of various formatting styles. For example, this is a valid PATH statement:
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C:WINDOWS;"C:Path with semicolon; in the middle";"E:Path with semicolon at the end;";;C:Program Files;<img class="alignright wp-image-26048 size-medium" src="https://www.catapultsystems.com/wp-content/uploads/20180130_162215-300x285.png" alt="" width="300" height="285" /> |
Notice the differences Folder with spaces Folder without spaces Folder with…
The Azure portal provides an easy to use dashboard experience which allows you to easily pin items from Azure and other sources into your own custom dashboards. This blog post will showcase the following: How to quickly create your own dashboards How to share your custom dashboard How to add content from the Azure portal…
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