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    Migrating SharePoint Users from One Group to Another

    A quick and easy way to migrate SharePoint users from one SharePoint security group to another SharePoint security group is to: ~ Open up the original security group that has the users you want to copy ~ Highlight the users you want to copy ~ Click on the ‘Actions’ pull down ~ Choose ‘Email Users’…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    IE11 Browser not supported on RDWeb 2008 R2

    If you’re still using RDS on Server 2008 R2, you might have noticed that Windows 8 users are unable to load the list of RemoteApps and Desktops when using Internet Explorer 11, which tells them “Browser Not Supported“. It’s almost funny because the web site actually says “This Web browser is not supported by RD Web Access. RD Web Access requires…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    The Revocation Server was Offline

    I was working on some stuff in my lab today and had problems getting Hyper-V Replica to work. It was complaining something about it not being able to verify the certificate because the “The revocation function was unable to check revocation because the revocation server was offline. 0x80092013.” I went on the Issuing CA and…

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    Remote Desktop can’t find the Computer through RDWeb and Gateway

    Have you tried to use the “Connect to a remote PC” page of RDWeb and end up getting an error that “Remote Desktop can’t find the computer” ? Chances are you are able to use the RemoteApp and Desktops tab just fine, but for some reason you cannot connect to any computer you type into that blasted…

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    SCCM Clients Stuck in Provisioning Mode

    I recently had a client with an issue in which all of the SCCM Clients were stuck in Provisioning Mode after the OSD Task Sequence completed.  Before I get to the cause and the fix, let’s cover what Provisioning Mode is, why it’s a problem, and how to identify if it’s your issue. First, Provisioning…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    How to Clear Orphaned Orchestrator Runbook Instances

    When working with Orchestrator Runbooks, you have the ability to configure Monitor Runbooks.  As opposed to Runbooks that are run on demand or called from a parent Runbook, Monitor Runbooks are constantly running.  They can either be monitoring for scheduled date/times (Monitor Date/Time Activity) or in the case of the Service Manager Integration Pack, monitoring…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    Configure URLs for Office 365 Using Group Policy and the Registry

    Single Sign On with Office 365 requires that users’ domain joined workstations trust certain URLs.  Otherwise the ADFS server can’t log the user in with the Windows Session credentials and will prompt them to re-enter their username and password.  The solution to configuring this in a larger environment is to use Group Policy to push…

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    Automate Mailbox Size Reporting in Office 365

    Office 365 grants users relatively large mailboxes at 25 GB per person, but in some organizations a few users may push the limits on a mailbox even this large.  Luckily, remote PowerShell with Office 365 allows us to generate reports on mailbox sizes for all users in an organization.  The first step is to connect to Office…

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    Troubleshooting Directory Synchronization Errors Caused by Duplicate Proxy Addresses or User Principal Names in Office 365

    The Office 365 Directory Synchronization tool is typically very simple to install and configure, and in most environments once it is up and running you rarely need to touch it again.  However, if there is an issue with incorrectly configured AD objects in your environment you will find yourself receiving an email every few hours…

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