Microsoft Unified Access Gateway 2010 using Microsoft Windows Azure for Multi-Factor Authentication
Passwords are not enough these days to protect someone from logging in as you. Many public websites have Multi-Factor Authentication…
Endpoint Protection Policy Naming Bug
A quick one from the forums: basically, don’t use special characters in your Endpoint Protection policy names. There is (apparently)…
ConfigMgr OS Upgrades
Up until now, upgrading the operating system (in-place) of a Configuration Manager site server or site system was strictly unsupported…
Operations Manager and Azure better together: AMGW server installation [#SYSCTR, #SCOM, #Azure]
In the first part of this blog post series I introduced the concept behind the Azure Monitoring Gateway (AMGW). In…
Mystery Solved – Windows 7 and Windows 8 treat “Validate server certificate” differently in 802.1x
Rolling out WPA2/Enterprise and all Windows 8 clients could connect fine but Windows 7 clients could not connect. Client…
No Network Connection when adding a Media Center Extender
For years I have been using my Microsoft Media Center computer and my Xbox systems to provide access to media…
Operations Manager and Azure better together: AMGW architecture [#SYSCTR, #SCOM, #Azure]
In the first part of this blog post series I introduced the concept behind the Azure Monitoring Gateway (AMGW). This…
Fix Screen Resolution Issues After Upgrading to Windows 8.1
I upgraded my work laptop to Windows 8.1 over the weekend and immediately noticed there was something off with the…
Working with Azure: Fixing VS Solution Explorer Drag & Drop
Fixing the Objects by Performance widget when using the All performance instances (#SCOM, #SYSCTR)
A while back I blogged on an issue with the Objects by Performance Widget when using the All performance instances.…