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This article will walk you thru on installing and configuring the Cisco Umbrella virtual appliance in VMWare. Virtual appliances referred as VA are used in conjunction with Windows domain controller to integrate Active directory into the Cisco Umbrella portal. you will need to login to the Cisco Umbrella...
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September 12, 2019 Hamza
Cloud, Security
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This articles will walk you thru on resolving the AWS proxy address error message when service is not able to start and throwing out the following error message “In order to sign requests, 169.254.169.254 must be accessible or valid credentials must be set. Please ensure your proxy environment...
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September 11, 2019 Hamza
Cloud
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This is quick article to walk you thru on a restoring failed database in AWS and resolving the error message below DB instance already exists (Service: AmazonRDS; Status code: 400; Error code: DBinstancealreadyexists below is an example of a failed database and this could be due to many...
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September 3, 2019 Hamza
Cloud
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This will walk you thru on how to import the certificate into AWS certificate manger using AWS console. The process is very simple and just requires openssl software downloaded to your desktop and if it is not the right format then you may get the following error message...
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July 25, 2019 Hamza
Cloud, Security
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This article is only relevant when you have on ADFS setup with your AWS account for role mappings and authentication. The HTTP error code 400 is what you get when trying to authenticate and it does not go past the login page. You can capture the full saml...
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July 18, 2019 Hamza
Cloud, Security, Windows
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This articles will walk you thru on uploading pictures to office 365 in bulk – you would only need to do this if you do not want your users to upload their on pictures which is done via logging to the office 365 portal and uploading the pictures...
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July 17, 2019 Hamza
Cloud, Office 365, Windows
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If you are trying to connect to Azure sql database and getting the following error message when connecting using SQL management studio and getting the stsus code = 5029 “status code = 5029, Failed to refresh data source: xxx due to the following error: [Microsoft][ODBC Driver 17 for...
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July 10, 2019 Hamza
Cloud, Security
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This article will explain how to fix the AWS workspace when it is showing unhealthy in AWS console. the issue is caused by skylight service however in this case if there are other means to connect using RDP using some other connection which is a prerequisite to fixing...
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June 28, 2019 Hamza
Cloud
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How to resolve a freezing AWS workspace which keeps disconnecting with the error “Your session was interrupted. Please wait while we attempt to reconnect.” you will need to connect to it using a different network which may be your corporate network using RDP services Once you are logged...
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December 5, 2018 Hamza
Cloud, Security
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This article will walk you thru on how to easily remove unattached volumes in AWS EC2 Console using powershell. The first thing you will need is the volume ID can be retrieved by the command in the screenshot below. Please note that you will need to login using...
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August 24, 2018 Hamza
Cloud
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