Eswar Koneti

Troubleshooting Co-management enrollment issues–hybrid Azure AD join

Posted on March 27, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 584 Views

I was troubleshooting the client issue for co-management and found that the device was not hybrid Azure AD Joined. Hybrid Azure AD joined (if your devices are on-prem) is one of the pre-requisites for co-management. To check if the devices are hybrid Azure AD joined or not, you can open cmd and run dsregcmd /status…

Audit messages for software update deployments in Configuration Manager

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 606 Views

In Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, To monitor infrastructure and operations, we use the Monitoring workspace in the Configuration Manager console. One of the common ask in many forums is that how to find who created or modified or deployed certain tasks to users or devices that caused an issue. when someone deploys something, they would…

Did you miss to download your samples from Technet Gallery Here is how you can do it.

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 1,079 Views

Technet Gallery has been there for almost 15 years for community to share scripts, files, utilities, tools etc for Microsoft Products. With the retirement/closure of Technet Gallery, there are large number of scripts/reports that I have uploaded to Technet for my blog and now am receiving the feedback from the blog readers that they cannot…

Using PowerShell – Retrieve the o365 audit logs for SharePoint sites

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 381 Views

I was recently working on assignment to get the audit logs for list of SharePoint online sites with specific audit activities such as PageViewed, FileAccessed, FileDownloaded,FileDeleted (This can be expanded further based on the needs) and email the data at regular intervals. For list of audited activities in office 365, https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/search-the-audit-log-in-security-and-compliance?view=o365-worldwide#audited-activities For list of page…

SCCM Collection for AAD joined devices (co-managed)

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 899 Views

Co-management enables you to concurrently manage Windows 10 devices by using both Configuration Manager and Microsoft Intune. For more information about Co-management, benefits, pre-requisites, licensing, read https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/configmgr/comanage/overview When you have windows 10 devices that are Azure AD joined, enrolled to Intune, and also co-managed, these devices would appear in Configuration Manager. In this blog post,…

How to disable Firewall and network protection notifications using Microsoft Intune

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 522 Views

In this blog post, we will see how to use Microsoft Intune to disable the firewall and network protection notifications that pop-up on windows 10 workstation. The use case could be that, if you have POS devices where you need to disable/hide all notifications. We are not disabling the firewall instead it will be notifications…

SCCM Collection for devices online with green checkmark

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 984 Views

This is quick blog post on how to create device collection for computers that are online and showing the green checkmark. When a configuration manager client is installed,it will have the following status code indicating the device. For more information about device client status, please refer here How do we create a collection for clients…

System Center Endpoint Protection (SCEP) Installation Error code 0x8004FF91

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Eswar Koneti | 1 Comment | 497 Views

I had provisioned a windows server 2012 R2 (Yes, it is 2012 R2) and while installing the SCEP client (System Center Endpoint Protection client installation files are picked from current branch 2010), it failed with the following error code. Setup - Cannot complete the System Center Endpoint Protection installation. An error has prevented the System…