PsyduckAF

• Since the new Teams rolled out, we've had a few users getting a "You don't have required permissions to access this org" message when trying to use Teams. Any advice?

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• Anyone have any experience with Dell Secure Connect Gateway and SupportAssist? Cannot for the life of me get SupportAssist to connect.

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• When you moved up to a sysadmin after working on help desk, did you find that your workload dropped significantly?

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• I've been approached to become an IT Help Desk Manager role at a small university. What should I expect in the role?

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• Is there a way to routinely copy (backup essentially) files from a OneDrive account to an on-prem file share?

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• Need to set up unattended remote access for one user and one device, just for a week. Is there a free solution for this?

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• Our helpdesk supports both Windows and MacOS clients. We're looking for a remote desktop solution to remotely support users. Any suggestions?

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• How do you all run Microsoft 365 tenant commands in Powershell that require global admin?

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• When authenticating to Azure via PowerShell I'm hit with an IE security pop-up. Normally I'd be able to edit IE security settings to get around this, but now Edge has replaced IE and it's no honouring the IE security settings. Any ideas?

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• Been using LinuxJourney.com to learn Linux CLI. Is there a way I can save my "progress"? I find that I might be half way through a module but have to close the window, and then the next day I'm not exactly sure where I'm up to

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• I'm a systems and networks admin looking to break into DevOps, but not sure where to start. Any advice?

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• Is there any way an owner of an Azure AD security group can add/remove members without logging into Azure AD admin center?

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• Anyone have any experience with Adobe Acrobat PDFMaker add-in for Office? We have Office macros disabled for all users via group policy, but this means that PDFMaker (used to combine Word files into a PDF) is blocked

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• Have had a request for a bunch of files to be deleted from SharePoint, and for all the files to also be deleted from any backups. How normal of a request is this?

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• Anyone here use Cohesity for their backup? Is it possible to add a specific folder within an Isilon SMB share to be backed up, rather than the entire share?

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• We run a hybrid Azure AD environment. Our Azure AD Sychronization Manager runs 2x Delta Import, 2x Delta Sync, and 2x Delta Export every 30 mins. Is this right?

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• Our directors always send out bulk event invites all at once, like "Company Town Hall (Jan)", "Company Town Hall (Feb)" etc. Is there a way this can be done without everyone getting inbox flooded? (M365 environment)

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• I have a security group in Azure AD that I want a couple of users to be able to control group membership of. What's the best way to do this? Do they have to do this in the Azure AD portal, or is there a more "dumbed down" user friendly interface they can add and remove users from?

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• Anyone know why I can browse to our company site at "company.com" or "www.company.com", but when I go to "https://company.com" it doesn't resolve?

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• Users can't download files on a Cloudflare WAF protected host. I've added an OWASP skip rule, but no luck. Always gives back a "502: Origin error". If I disable "Proxy" on the DNS record so that it's "DNS Only", it works fine. Any ideas what it could be?

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• We've got a few business processes in Jira currently, but are looking to migrating these to Microsoft 365 (SharePoint). For something like HR onboarding/offboarding, would this require use of Power Apps, or would Microsoft Forms be sufficient?

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• We've got a few business processes in Jira currently, but are looking to migrating these to Microsoft 365 (SharePoint). For something like HR onboarding/offboarding, would this require use of Power Apps, or would Microsoft Forms be sufficient?

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• We have a ticketing system for user issues, but hav received a request for something to be setup for "urgent" requests. How do you deal with this at your org? Phone call?

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• What does the square brackets mean in this IP?: 5.149.249[.]74

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• I want to re-design our IT Confluence knowledgebase. Anyone done a project like this and have any tips?

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• Anyone with Isilon experience? Do all nodes need to be directly connected to the corporate network? Or can a 'passthrough' be configured?

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• Users at our company frequently 'Reply All' to emails sent to all Staff. What's the best way to remedy this? Is there a way to make the 'Staff' distribution group only BCC-able?

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• Would would you store the break glass account for our organizations password manager?

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• We need to automate certain things at work. Turning projectors/monitors on and off, lighting on and off etc. Is something like Home Assistant fit for enterprise use, or is there a better solution?

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• When you guys need to upgrade the OS production server, do you do in-place upgrade or spin up a new VM?

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• I have a 365 group that I need to allow to access Teams, but not communicate with anyone (or only communicate with a specific group). Is there a way I can do this?

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• Anyone here using dynamic groups in Microsoft 365? Is there a way to list out the group names of a bunch of group IDs being used to populate a dynamic group?

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• At your org what's your IT process for onboarding/offboarding/staff changing divisions and departments? Do you get formal requests from HR?

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• At your org what's your IT process for onboarding/offboarding/staff changing divisions and departments? Do you get formal requests from HR?

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• In AzureAD, is there any way to actually organize objects (e.g. groups)?

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• Does anyone else think that the concept of SharePoint sites were the wrong next step following on-prem file shares for document management?

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• In Microsoft 365, does anyone know how I can restrict a certain group of users from being able to send emails to a specific distribution group?

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• Board member at work is grilling our IT team because they keep getting "spam" emails, but it's just regular newsletters from a couple of things they've signed up for.

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• Looking to change our port-security config from 'shutdown' to either 'restrict' or 'protect'. Any advice?

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• We're using Microsoft 365 groups heavily, but have a lot of on-prem mail enabled security groups and distribution lists that cause a lot of doubling up and confusion. Should 365 groups be used in place of distribution lists these days?

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• I need to urgently push a config profile out for all devices. Is there a way the config profile can take effect without sending an all user email asking them to re-login?

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• Any sysadmins here work at a university/school? What's your process for online assessment submissions?

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• Anyone have experience locking down security settings for Adobe Acrobat?

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• Are there any good sys/network admin Slack or Discords to join?

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• Wireless devices occasionally randomly drop off our Cisco wireless, but DNAC doesn't provide any info on the issue - just a gap in connectivity on the user 360 graph.

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• Anyone here have a Cisco wireless environment and have Fastlane + ASR enabled?

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• What's the best way to identify all Windows 8 machines on our orgs network? Network scanner?

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• Looking to decommission on-prem AD distribution groups and use Microsoft 365 groups for email instead. Anyone have experience with this?

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• Been having a real hard time creating an all staff calendar in Microsoft 365 - any solutions?

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• Trying to set up an all staff calendar in Microsoft 365 - is there a way for users to be able to view the calendar, but not edit it?

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