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How to give file permissions to AzureAD user on windows 10?

Thanks to Arni on this thread for the answer: You can try the following command line. After adding an ACL entry, the Security dialog will display the user and you can change the permissions ...
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How do I add an AzureAD user to SQL Server for windows authentication

I couldn't find any users through the UI but I was able to add a login like this: create login [AzureAD\FirstLast] from windows;
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What Does the "Use this account everywhere on your device" Dialog Do?

Yes, you are correct. Selecting the option to allow my organization to manage my device registers your device in your organization’s Azure AD. It is called Workplace Join. It doesn’t mean much else ...
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How to give file permissions to AzureAD user on windows 10?

My cheating way: Add the Azure user to a unique local group "net localgroup groupname domain\user /add" Then give local group permissions
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Get-AzureADUser reference of all available fields

To see a list of all the attributes on an Azure AD user object: Get-AzureADUser -Top 1 | gm -MemberType Properties To see an Azure user and all their properties: Get-AzureADUser -Top 1 | Format-...
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Securing access to a VM-based web server with Azure Active Directory

There are several ways to manage authentication in Azure and especially for large organizations that use Active Directory / Azure AD directories. But for your case, you have to use exclusively Azure ...
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Unable to set Azure Active Directory Admin as user greyed out?

but you can see that I am unable to select my account. Why would this be? Currently, Microsoft accounts (like live.com, outlook.com) cannot be set as admin. Only users and security groups within ...
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Determine Azure AD Device Id

If these are Win10 machines open a command prompt try: dsregcmd /status
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Azure AD disappeared from Azure management portal

The directories you see listed (and have access to) in the Azure portal are directories that you (as the identity you use to sign in to the Azure portal) are a member of. What likely happened is that ...
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Windows 10 NTFS permissions for Azure AD account

Newer versions show the actual domain name, but the same issue still exists. You can use Powershell to set the permissions. $dir = get-item -Path 'C:\users\jshelby\Desktop\testdir\' $acl =...
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Securing access to a VM-based web server with Azure Active Directory

There are a ton of ways to get this up, but I'll quickly go over some of the alternatives I am more familiar with. I'll be referring to Azure Active Directory as AAD throughout this. What is AAD ...
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Azure required packages installation using "yum"

As per the Microsoft documentation, for Ubuntu you need : sudo apt-get install krb5-user samba sssd sssd-tools libnss-sss libpam-sss ntp ntpdate realmd adcli See Join an Ubuntu virtual machine in ...
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What Does the "Use this account everywhere on your device" Dialog Do?

This settings can also break things in Windows/Office. In Office, having your company email address added to this setting can prevent you from successfully changing your password for Office programs ...
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Determine to which PSSession a command belongs to?

Use prefixes when using imported cmldets. Import-PSSession https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.utility/import-pssession?view=powershell-7.1 Import-PSSession [-...
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Persist user selection on login screen after reboot on Windows 11

Based on the comments, the following changes to Group Policy were sufficient to achieve what I required. Using gpedit, modify the following: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ...
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Closing Microsoft 365 tenant while keeping mailboxes open in Outlook

Yes, it's actually easy to export the data to a local .pst in Outlook client(File> Open & Export> Import/Export>Export to a file), and you could import the file to another account or open ...
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Removed laptop from Azure AD Devices - non admin user on device can't log off unlink Microsoft account

you can try to boot with some Linux distro and once done go to the old C:\windows\system32 (very of the it mounted on Z:) Once there you can rename the utility manager (utliman.exe) ren Utilman.exe ...
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Azure AD user replication to onsite AD server

It would be nice but at this time this is and unplanned feature for the azure team. The only forms of writeback that are supported is password writeback, and device writeback unfortunately. Source: ...
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O365 - Multifactor Auth - Access Authentication Phone via Powershell

A little rewrite of Kathy's answer Get-MsolUser -All | where{ $_.StrongAuthenticationRequirements.State -ne "" } | Select DisplayName,@{Name="MFAPhone";Expression={$_....
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O365 - Multifactor Auth - Access Authentication Phone via Powershell

Using below code, you can get a list of MFA enabled users with Authentication Phone number. $Result="" $Results=@() Get-MsolUser -All | where{$_.StrongAuthenticationRequirements.State -ne ""}...
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Error code AADB2C90157 from Azure AD B2C while login

This could happen when you have reached maximum retries with errors when using an email address to reset a password which has never been registered by the user. You can reproduce it with a password ...
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Azure AD user's group membership

You are right! Once we login a Windows 10 machine (Azure AD joined) with an Azure AD account, the current logon user has the group you mentioned: NT AUTHORITY\Cloud Account Authentication. Here is ...
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Setting up Azure Federation

With your want, you could use Azure AD Connect to sync your local to Azure AD. By Synchronizing users’ identities between local and Azure AD, this could let users access different resources in both ...
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Can't join Azure Active Directory

I think you have known how to join your device to Azure AD. In this case, I'd like to explain some things to you. For the Alternate Actions, A workstation group PC (non-domain joined computer) can ...
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How to use Azure AD SSO SAML for Jira, when Jira is also already setup to use local AD

Turns out to do this you only have to make one change. In the Azure portal, go to Azure AD and find the Jira SAML SSO app registration (this same thing would probably work for other SAML/SSO apps ...
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Azure AD Integrated auth on a standalone machine

AzureAD is just a directory. The Auth flow can occur in a few different ways (Microsoft supplied versions). AzureAD native cloud accounts and password. Authentication and authorization all happen ...
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Disable ADAL via Registry per computer

Judging from a Process Monitor session, it does not appear that Office programs consult the HKLM version of that value, even when the Identity key exists there. This Office support document (albeit ...
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Determine Azure AD Device Id

I also ran into this issue when trying to rename Azure AD devices. Following @munrobasher's comment, the Device ID can be found as a key name at the following registry location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\...
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accessing an azure AD via its LDAP url

Historically Azure AD (AAD) has been a directory for user authentication but has lacked the LDAP directory features that a regular Windows Server AD provides. Depending on application type and ...
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Azure AD - Can't make any changes to the directory from domain joined VM

So this just seems to be one of the limitations of AAD Domain Services. Yes, you had better to understand Synchronization from your Azure AD tenant to your managed domain User accounts, group ...
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