New accounts cannot log in to vRealize Automation

In my current position I manage a vRealize Automation environment which is also connected to a vRealize Orchestrator server. The vRO server is using vRA as the Identity Provider. For some reason new accounts were not able to log in to the vRO client. So the first thing we checked…

Recover your Office 365 admin account

While studying for the 70-533 exam (which I passed) I purchased an Office 365 subscription and connected it to my Azure AD.  I added the domain name to Azure AD and also to Office 365. After the exam I decided to clean up my Azure subscription and accidently deleted my…

Restoring Task Sequences the easy way

A while ago I was asked if it was possible to restore a Task Sequence. My first reaction was “of course”. But digging into the problem I quickly realized I would need to restore the entire ConfigMgr database. And because it was a primary site under a CAS I was…

Deploy SQL Server Certificate to your ConfigMgr Consoles

While working with CEViewer (from the System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Toolkit) I noticed an error after connecting to the Site Server: A connection was succesfully established with the server, but then an error occured during the login process. (provider: SSL Provider, error: 0 – The certificate chain was issued…