Presenting Exchange 2019 With WAP and ADFS
KB ID 0001546 Problem I’ve used WAP (Web Application Proxy) to present Remote Desktop Services before, but never for Microsoft Exchange. It came up as a possible requirement for a client this week, so I thought I’ll work it out on the bench. here’s the topology; Exchange: Exchange 2019 Standard Server OS: Server 2019 Datacenter Solution – Step 1 Deploy ADFS If you are going to use ‘self signed’...
ADFS: Deploy Active Directory Federation Services
KB ID 0001140 Problem The actual configuration of ADFS depends largely on what you intend to do with it. Here I’m using it to broker connections from my Microsoft Web Application Proxy. This article is just to ‘join the dots’ and covers just the installation of the role itself. Solution Before you Start: Make sure you have a certificate ready to use for ADFS. I typically use a wildcard cert for this, it’s...
ADFS Test Page Error
KB ID 0001545 Problem I was setting up ADFS in Server 2019 today, and once I have all the basics setup, I like to got to, https://{server-fqdn}/adfs/ls/IdpInitiatedSignon to test, but this happened; The resource you are trying to access is not available. Contact your administrator for more information. Error details .Activity ID: 3c53140c-cff3-4b59-0900-0080010000d4 .Error details: MSIS7012: An error occurred while processing the...
Office 365: Stop One User Sending Attachments
KB ID 0001544 Problem If you have one, (or more) users and you want to BLOCK those users from sending ANY email attachments, here’s how to do it; Solution Log into your Office 365 tenancy with administrative access > Admin > Admin Centers > Exchange Admin > Mail Flow > Rules > Add > Filter Message By Size. Name: Give it a sensible name. Apply This Rule If: The message size is greater than or equal to = 1.00...
Cant Copy a Group Policy Object
KB ID 0001543 Problem Was asked this this morning, why couldn’t someone ‘Copy’ a Group Policy Object (GPO)? Solution At first I was confused, (I made the same mistake they had), look at what I’m trying to copy? It’s not a Group Policy Object, its a ‘Link’ to a GPO. (Note: There’s a shortcut arrow!’) Locate the actual GPO and you can copy it! Related Articles, References, Credits,...