Not long ago Microsoft finally release a new version for the Microsoft Teams PowerShell module (4.8.0) that adds the ability to authenticate to Microsoft Teams using a Azure App reg. Using a Azure App reg. Is in my opnion the most secure way to authenticate when you are running scheduled task (or simlar). So if you … Read more
I came across a need to know when a certificates and secrets are about to expire on Azure app registrations, but there was no native way for me do this, expect to just scroll down the application registration list and look for “Expirer soon”, and that didn’t really do it for me.So, I decided to … Read more
I decided to write this blog to help other people get a better understanding of what InterpretedUserType is. My first in encounter with InterpretedUserType was almost a year ago when I was troubleshooting why a user in my Teams environment couldn’t receive PSTN phone calls using Direct Routing even though the user was enabled for … Read more
Microsoft Graph is the new black. It may not be new for you, but nevertheless it’s important to know that Microsoft is putting a lot of effort into to the Microsoft Graph PowerShell module, and by doing so, The Azure AD PowerShell module and the PowerShell module Microsoft Online (MSOL) is soon to be retried … Read more
IntroA few days ago Microsoft announced that you will be able to use an Azure Storage Account as SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol). This is a feature that a lot of people have been waiting for a long time. Please bear in mind that SFTP on a Storage Account is still in preview and lot … Read more
So, here we are again – A new year (and new me?) after the last holiday is over it’s time for a new year and that lucky means new holidays in sight, but in order to truly be off duty, you might need to update your holidays in Teams Admin Center (TAC) so that you … Read more
So, as the title says, its now possible to manage a user in your Team tenants call forwarding settings. This is a feature that has been missed by many UC administrator since Teams replaced Skype for Business. But now it’s finally here – Sort of, the features is in preview. The features was release with … Read more
Microsoft Entra service principals (or App regs.) is nice secure way to connect to Azure SQL Database and then perform queries using PowerShell. This is an ideal alternative to using a local Service Account. The upside to this is that you can authenticate with a secret or with a certificate that you create for yourself … Read more
When you create an Azure SQL database (DB) right off the bat, you will be faced with the need to assign permissions in the database to users or security groups. Normally on an on-premises SQL DB it’s no problem and can be done using the GUI in SSMS. But for an Azure SQL DB, there … Read more
So I was asked today to provide my good friend and colleague Martin Bengtsson with an Azure SQL Database (DB) for project regarding reporting from Config manager using Power BI. First thing first, you cannot just create a SQL DB azure, you need to have a SQL server – As-a-Service. Then you can create all … Read more
