Azure Active Directory – The journey to the Microsoft cloud

Azure AD v2 Apps vs. The brick wall

Azure AD V2 Apps vs. The Brick Wall a.k.a. admin consent! Some month ago I was introduced to what Microsoft internally calls “The Brick Wall”. The end users are left with a prompt for admin consent enforced by the Microsoft Azure Federation Gateway and even if a Global Administrator (or Application Administrator) tried to approve …

Minor ADFS 2016 upgrade bug related to custom web theme

This is just a quick post I wanted to share online as this is the second time I was asked/heard about this ADFS 2016 bug. A minor bug exist in ADFS 2016 after upgrading from ADFS 2012 R2, when you have added a custom ADFS illustration picture. When willl I see this bug? Often you …

Microsoft Flow and Azure Conditional Access (Azure MFA)

If you have deployed Azure Conditional Access (Azure MFA) you might have indirectly broken Microsoft Flow and impacted some service accounts used for running a business critical workflow. It is possible to make an exception with Azure Conditional Access that does not block your Microsoft Flow from working. Example of issue: PowerUsers: MFA and Invalid …

Deploy EXE file from Microsoft Intune using Azure Blob Storage

A couple of weeks ago I managed to get my first deployment of executables to work with Microsoft Intune. This approach not only allows for deployment of EXE files but also MSI files alongside other files like DLL, CAB and MSP files. Basically building a deployment package that can be distributed by using Microsoft Intune …