Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Azure - Blocking new subscriptions (Trial, Pay as you go, etc)

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Recently I started building out some Azure infrastructure.  Few months in I noticed a new Azure subscription that I didn't create.  Afte...
Saturday, March 4, 2023

iPhone DFU mode recovery error 4010 - removing supervision

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 Recently I had some phones that had been supervised using Apple Configurator putting them into a business manager account.  The business wa...
Monday, September 19, 2022

HP Spectre Convertable Laptop - restarts instead of shutdown

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Had an old laptop to repurpse.  Reinstalled windows, drivers, etc.  Seemed to work fine except when I would shutdown the computer a minute l...
Thursday, September 15, 2022

SQL to PowerApps without Premium Connector

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Issue :  We have an application (our primary one) that the licensing structure is based on active device connections.  Problem, we have more...

PowerShell PnP connection using Azure AD App Registration and Certificates

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I had a project I was working on where I wanted to automate uploading of a CSV file to SharePoint List.  Of course with all the security cha...
Friday, July 1, 2022

Sage 300 ERP - ODBC error - Invalid Database Specification

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We utilize Sage 300 ERP from a Windows RDSH environment.  After upgrading to a 2019 environment and reinstalling Sage I had manually created...
Monday, June 6, 2022

Microsoft 365 Tenant Migration with AAD Connect reusing same domain

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Recently we had a need to migrate to a new tenant space largely due to COVID19 and extreme downsizing and company structure changes.  I can...
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Godaddy - new certificate crt and pem files, but need pfx

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My brain mostly "seems" to be able to contain valuable information.  But for some reason this piece of valuable (at least 1 - 4 ti...
Thursday, October 21, 2021

NEC SV9100 inMail and Exchange Online / Microsoft 365

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We've utilized NEC SV9100 with inmail for voicemail for 5 years.  We also utilize Microsoft Office 365 / Exchange Online.   Setting up t...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

IIS 7 SSL Cert - There was an error while performing this operation

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It was that exciting time of year again, SSL Cert renewal time!   I say exciting, because it never fails that when Cert renewal times comes ...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

Trend Micro Worry Free Business - very slow opening of apps

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We recently switched from Webroot to Trend Micro Worry Free (I now believe this was a mistake).  Almost immediately I started getting report...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Dot net 3.5 install error

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I've had lots of issues in the past with being unable to install Dot Net 3.5 on Windows 10.  Typically, I can easily load the Win10 ISO,...
Monday, March 30, 2020

Windows Server 2016 RDSH - Start Menu stops working

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On our farm of Windows Server 2016 RDSH (Remote Desktop Session Host) I've had seemingly random issues with the start menu stopping work...
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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Dell Latitude 7480 / 7490 loud fan issue

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We have a lot of Dell Latitude 7480 / 7490 laptops deployed.  When I first got them in we had lots of issues and complaints about the loud f...
Sunday, September 15, 2019

Have a device (Roku or other) that won't connect to wifi?

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I have a sister-in-law that bought a new Roku express this weekend.  She spent 4 hours fighting an issue where it wouldn't connect to he...