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Repair or Uninstall Azure AD Connect: How to uninstall Azure AD Connect

Posted on 09/08/202108/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Repair or Uninstall Azure AD Connect: How to uninstall Azure AD Connect
Repair or Uninstall Azure AD Connect: How to uninstall Azure AD Connect

Azure AD Connect is a tool for connecting on-premises identity infrastructure to Microsoft Azure AD. The wizard deploys and configures pre-requisites and components required for the connection, including sync and sign-on. Azure AD Connect encompasses functionality that was previously released as Dirsync and AAD Sync. Azure AD Connect as described in this guide is used to…

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Fix SSO sign-in and non-routable domain issues

Posted on 22/07/202021/03/2024 Christian By Christian 2 Comments on Fix SSO sign-in and non-routable domain issues
Fix SSO sign-in and non-routable domain issues

Single sign-on (SSO) is an identification method that enables users to log in to multiple applications and websites with one set of credentials. SSO streamlines the authentication process for users. After configuring Pass-Through Authentication (PTA) as discussed in the hyperlink, you may run into several user sign-in issues. In this guide, you will learn how to…

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Fix the Synchronization service scheduler is suspended

Posted on 13/07/202025/09/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on Fix the Synchronization service scheduler is suspended
Fix the Synchronization service scheduler is suspended

In this article, we shall discuss how to fix the Synchronization service scheduler is suspended until the setup wizard is closed. Azure AD Connect sync which is now referred to Entra ID Connect sync synchronize changes occurring in your on-premises directory using a scheduler. Please see “BitLocker Windows Update Shutdown or Reboot option behavior“, and…

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How to use the built-in Azure Active Directory Connect tool

Posted on 13/07/202018/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to use the built-in Azure Active Directory Connect tool
How to use the built-in Azure Active Directory Connect tool

When it comes to hybrid AD setup, we have to work with whole different types of issues than on-premises AD environments. Azure AD is a managed service by Microsoft, so there is nothing we can do to manage its health. Therefore, most of the hybrid AD issues are related to connectivity, Directory sync, or authentication…

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Pass-Through Authentication: Azure AD Connect Tool status displays inactive

Posted on 13/07/202018/09/2023 Christian By Christian 3 Comments on Pass-Through Authentication: Azure AD Connect Tool status displays inactive
Pass-Through Authentication: Azure AD Connect Tool status displays inactive

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Pass-through Authentication allows your users to sign in to both on-premises and cloud-based applications by using the same passwords. Pass-through Authentication signs users in by validating their passwords directly against on-premises Active Directory. This error was because the program did not install correctly. You can read more on Pass-Through Authentication…

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AD Connect Sync Service Not Running: Start ADSync to Continue

Posted on 13/07/202001/10/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on AD Connect Sync Service Not Running: Start ADSync to Continue
AD Connect Sync Service Not Running: Start ADSync to Continue

The Azure Active Directory Connect synchronization services (now called Entra ID Connect sync) serve as a key component in the identity synchronization process. This service efficiently manages all operations related to synchronizing identity data between your on-premises environment and Azure Active Directory (Entra ID). In this article, we shall discuss how to fix AD Connect…

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Enter connection information for your on-premise directory or forests: Azure AD connect unable to connect directory, forest not available

Posted on 13/07/202008/04/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on Enter connection information for your on-premise directory or forests: Azure AD connect unable to connect directory, forest not available
Enter connection information for your on-premise directory or forests: Azure AD connect unable to connect directory, forest not available

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) has been renamed as Microsoft Entra ID. It is an identity and access management solution from Microsoft that helps organizations secure and manage identities for hybrid and multicloud environments. In this article, we shall discuss the fix “Enter connection information for your on-premise directory or forests: Azure AD connect unable to…

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AD Connect Error: The Synchronisation service scheduler is currently synchronization and the configuration change cannot be made at this time

Posted on 13/07/202018/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on AD Connect Error: The Synchronisation service scheduler is currently synchronization and the configuration change cannot be made at this time
AD Connect Error: The Synchronisation service scheduler is currently synchronization and the configuration change cannot be made at this time

Azure AD is a service that provides identity and access management capabilities in the cloud. With Pass-through Authentication, users are able to sign in to both on-premises and cloud-based applications using the same credentials. When synchronized and the user performs a sign-in request to cloud applications, this feature validates users’ credentials directly against your on-premises…

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How to sync on-premises AD with Azure AD via Azure AD Connect

Posted on 13/07/202028/03/2024 Christian By Christian 4 Comments on How to sync on-premises AD with Azure AD via Azure AD Connect
How to sync on-premises AD with Azure AD via Azure AD Connect

Azure AD is a service that provides identity and access management capabilities in the cloud. With Pass-through Authentication, users are able to sign in to both on-premises and cloud-based applications using the same credentials. In this guide, you will learn how to sync on-premises AD with Azure AD via Azure AD Connect. Please see how…

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Pass-Through Authentication Authentication and ADFS environment setup on Hyper-V for Hybrid Identity integration

Posted on 08/01/202023/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Pass-Through Authentication Authentication and ADFS environment setup on Hyper-V for Hybrid Identity integration
Pass-Through Authentication Authentication and  ADFS environment setup on Hyper-V for Hybrid  Identity integration

Microsoft’s identity solutions span on-premises and cloud-based capabilities, creating a single user identity for authentication and authorization to all resources, regardless of location. We call this hybrid identity. In this project, I will be setting up two (2) test Domain Controllers (Dc), Windows 10 PCs for the test, and ADFS Server to ensure users are…

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