“Could not connect to net.tcp://localhost:1500/policy” the basics. After all the hassle with ADFS and the WAP servers that had been on too long. I got this error message on top after a restart of the ADFS server. “TCP error code 10061: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it” This error message … Continue reading FIX: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it
Tag: PowerShell
FIX: Install-WebApplicationProxy : An error occurred when attempting to establish a trust relationship
“An error occurred while attempting to establish a trust relationship with the Federation Server” the basics. I have 2 ADFS servers with 1 WAP server in my own developer environment. I had not switched on the servers for a while and apparently if you do not turn on your WAP server after more than 30 … Continue reading FIX: Install-WebApplicationProxy : An error occurred when attempting to establish a trust relationship
FIX: Please set stopOnMultipleConnections to false in public settings
Azure Automation the basics. Within Azure Automation an option has been added to update your servers. You can find this under Update Management. Because there is an option to add servers that are not in Azure, this may replace WSUS servers in the future, but for now I only use it for servers within Azure. … Continue reading FIX: Please set stopOnMultipleConnections to false in public settings
FIX: Enable network adapter Virtual Machine in Azure by Bas Wijdenes
Network Adapters and Virtual Machines in Azure. I have several virtual machines within my own test tenant. I did not manage to get the new machine within the domain. Somehow DNS screwed something up. Because of this I came up with the brilliant idea to temporarily switch off the network adapter and then restart it … Continue reading FIX: Enable network adapter Virtual Machine in Azure by Bas Wijdenes
How to disable clutter in Exchange by Bas Wijdenes
Disable the clutter in Office 365 first things first. The clutter divides your incoming mails in two. The first tab is for ‘important’ mail and the second is for the ‘less important’ mails. Unfortunately, the decision that Microsoft makes for you is not always correct. Users sometimes complain that they have not received an important … Continue reading How to disable clutter in Exchange by Bas Wijdenes
How to find your device model name and serial number in Windows
Get the Device model name. In the tutorial I explain how you can find your device model in PowerShell and in Command Prompt. Command Prompt commands can also run in PowerShell. PowerShell is a tool more powerful than Command Prompt. With PowerShell you can do much more than Command Prompt. each new product from Microsoft … Continue reading How to find your device model name and serial number in Windows
How to create a new drive from an UNC path in PowerShell (or Command Prompt)
PowerShell or Command Prompt? PowerShell.Command prompt is no longer refreshed. Where PowerShell is now the ‘new’ default. Click here if you’d like to know how much it differs from each other. This post initially contained only Command Prompt.PowerShell has now been added. Are you missing anything? Then let me know in a comment. Let’s create … Continue reading How to create a new drive from an UNC path in PowerShell (or Command Prompt)
Adding a new user in Windows through command-line by Bas Wijdenes
Introduction “Add a user in Windows“. You can add a new user to windows via the command-line in different ways. You can add a user in Windows via PowerShell, but you can also add a user to windows with Command Prompt. Let’s add a new user to windows with Command Prompt. Before we start. Make … Continue reading Adding a new user in Windows through command-line by Bas Wijdenes