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How to easily backup your Azure environment using EntraExporter and Azure DevOps Pipeline

Sep 29, 20239 min read

EntraExporter + GIT repository + Pipeline + Azure Audit Log = Azure configuration backup solution where even who made the change is back-upped · In the...

How to easily backup your Azure environment using EntraExporter and Azure DevOps Pipeline

Adding support for selecting ALL properties using '*' wildcard in Mg Graph commands 'property' parameter

Apr 10, 20234 min read

Creating Get-MgUser2 proxy function that returns ALL properties when '*' is used in the property parameter · Problem You may have noticed that Microsoft...

Adding support for selecting ALL properties using '*' wildcard in Mg Graph commands 'property' parameter

How to connect to the Microsoft Graph API using saved user credentials

Jan 25, 20232 min read

The official command Connect-MgGraph doesn't support authentication using saved credentials. But there is a solution 👍 Preview v.2 version of the...

How to connect to the Microsoft Graph API using saved user credentials

How to save complex PowerShell variables as CliXML instead of Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JProperty in the Azure Automation

Nov 29, 20223 min read

Azure Automation Account has a handy feature to define (shared) Variables that can be used across all your Runbooks. What is not so nice at least for...

How to save complex PowerShell variables as CliXML instead of Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JProperty in the Azure Automation

Solution for running scheduled task with 'run whether user is logged on or not' option as an AAD user?

Nov 14, 20223 min read

Recently I've noticed that it is not possible to run a scheduled task as an Azure AD user (AAD) with the enabled option 'run whether user is logged on...

Solution for running scheduled task with 'run whether user is logged on or not' option as an AAD user?

Do NOT use diacritics in AAD user DisplayName!

Oct 30, 20221 min read

Friendly reminder: make yourself a favor and do NOT use diacritics in the 'Display Name' attribute of your Azure AD users! Why? Problem Application...

Do NOT use diacritics in AAD user DisplayName!