Monthly Archives: February 2016

Channeling your inner Active Directory Replication Status to Operations Management Suite

My blogpost on the Active Directory Replication Status Tool making the move to Microsofts Operation Management Suite (OMS) solution, sparked some conversation. Especially, Jimmy’s 2 cents, hit a nerve: There are many companies that have a policy not allowing DCs connecting to the “outside”. And changing the policies is not easy sometimes. While Jimmy wisely […]

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Upgrade to Azure AD Connect 1.1.110.0 for your convenience

In the past two weeks, since the release and availability of Azure AD Connect version 1.1.105.0, several people reported issues with the new and overhauled Azure AD Connect 1.1.1y branch. The people of the Azure AD Connect team have listened and investigated these issues, cumulating to the release of Azure AD Connect version 1.1.110.0 last […]

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Azure AD Connect 1.1.105.0 is here

Four issues have been identified with the below version of Azure AD Connect. Please upgrade to Azure AD Connect 1.1.110.0 instead of version 1.1.105.0. More information   This week, Microsoft released a new version of Azure AD Connect. While the previously reported releases for Azure AD Connect were minor versions in the 1.0.9x branch, this […]

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Security Thoughts: Update for Active Directory Federation Services to Address Denial of Service (Important, MS16-020, KB3134222, CVE-2016-0037)

Today, Microsoft released MS16-020, a Security Bulletin addressing an issue with Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 3.0 on Windows Server 2012 R2. The vulnerability could allow denial of service if an attacker sends certain input data during forms-based authentication to an ADFS server, causing the server to become nonresponsive.   About Active Directory Federation […]

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