As part of a recent project I have been writing a Terraform module to bring all of our tenant IAM settings into state. This includes amongst many other things Azure management groups. However, avoiding copying a separate resource block for each management group and instead using a for_each loop led me to an interesting dilemma, … Read more
As part of a recent project to upgrade some legacy infrastructure and split services across both Azure and AWS I found myself needing to migrate a UniFi instance. Previously hosted on a Windows 2019 Azure VM I was hoping to achieve a few things – I wont go into too much detail about the first … Read more
When selecting the isolate users options as shown below in IIS there is an unwritten requirement to put all user folders under the FTP site root directory in a folder called “LocalUser”. This can cause issues, let me explain why… When enabling this setting it will lock users into a directory named as their username … Read more
Often it can be useful for other teams and departments to edit and run their own Azure automation runbooks, however, this creates a challenge – permissions. Runbooks live and are managed from within Azure Automation accounts which are in turn connected to log analytics workspaces and their associated agents. Both automation accounts and log analytics … Read more
Sharing an Access database over the network for users is very common, generally via an SMB share. However if you have ever done this you will know how frustrating the trust center warning can be for users when first opening a database. This warning appears because Access cannot verify the database came from a trustworthy … Read more