Phil Eddies 
When hosting a WordPress site as an App Services site on Azure you will find email will not work. Microsoft does not provide the ability to send mails directly from the App Services site, you need to use an external …
Problem When attempting to make changes to the “Addressing and VLANs” section for any of my sites MX’s I was getting the message There were errors in saving this configuration: A site-to-site VPN spoke cannot be enabled with an invalid …
Problem After recently applying a new SSL certificate to a Microsoft Dynamics NAV instance the service would not start back up. Instead I was getting these messages in the Windows application event log. Server instance: NAS_INSTACEThe service MicrosoftDynamicsNavServer$NAS_INSTACE failed to …
Below you will find an PowerShell script I have previous used to deploy a Meraki Client L2TP VPN connection. It should work for any L2TP connection. Steps on how to configure Client VPN on the MX appliance and manual client …
I have an Azure AD group where members can be added to perform a specific function. However I don’t want people to be a member of this group and have the access it gives indefinitely. After a big of playing …
I needed to silently deploy a Chrome extension and force it enabled. Normally when needing to push out or otherwise manage Chrome settings I would use the Google Chrome ADMX templates to define some Group Policy Objects. For example I …
Recently I was experimenting with the new Azure AD Condition Access Device Filters, but I wasn’t getting the results I was expecting. In my tests I had created a Conditional Access rule to block a user from being able to …
Problem I want to delete an VLAN interface I just created on a Fortinet FortiGate firewall, but the delete button is greyed out 😠 Solution I personally think this is one thing especially if you are new to FortiGate firewalls …
Problem When attempting to install a PowerShell module I was getting following message. In my case this was happening when attempting to install the “sqlserver” module on a Windows 2016 server. “WARNING: Unable to resolve package source ‘https://www.powershellgallery.com/api/v2’ Solution The …
Below you will find an example of how to code a basic port scanner using Python. I coded this in the hope it would serve as an introductory to Python, while creating something a bit more interesting that a guess …
