Microsoft Graph is a powerful tool that allows administrators to manage their Azure AD tenant and automate tasks. One common task is to retrieve the last sign-in date time for all users in Azure AD. This information can be used to track user activity and identify any inactive accounts that may need to be disabled Read More
Month: March 2024
How to Fix Teams Meeting add-in is Missing in Outlook Desktop after Updating to New Teams
ISSUE After updating to New Teams, you notice the following issues: This issue happens if the update to New Teams did not properly install the Teams Meeting Add-in. STATUS: RESOLUTION The steps below will result in New Teams installing the Teams Meeting Add-in. If you have both Teams Classic and New Teams installed, use Option 1. If Read More
How to Log Messages from a Remote Host to a Specific File in Rsyslog
Sometimes, you may want to save the log from a remote server to a specific file instead of /var/log/messages. you can set up log forwarding later that won’t include lots of junk. Step 1 Create a new conf file in /etc/rsyslog.d with below two lines, for example. we are going to save the log messages Read More
How to Monitor Sign-in of Emergency Access Accounts in Microsoft Entra ID
Quick Reference: Monitor sign-in and audit logs Organizations should monitor sign-in and audit log activity from the emergency accounts and trigger notifications to other administrators. When you monitor the activity on break glass accounts, you can verify these accounts are only used for testing or actual emergencies. You can use Azure Log Analytics to monitor Read More
How to Change Default Permissions of /var/log on Linux
By default, /var/log/messages* are created with read-write permissions for ‘root’ user only. There might be a requirement to make the log files world readable for eg to allow an application to read and process the data in it. It is best to only change $umask once and use $FileCreateMode instead to change the mode. Add the Read More