Category: Azure AD

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Working with custom attributes via the Graph SDK for PowerShell and the Entra module

Posted on Vasil Michev

In this article, we will examine how to work with Exchange custom attributes (also known as extension attributes) via the Graph SDK for PowerShell. The examples include retrieving and modifying values for the set of extensionAttribute1-15, generating a report of all the values, bulk scenarios and more. We are also including some examples for the Entra PowerShell module, which does improve the experience a bit. Read on …

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Cat Links Azure AD, Entra ID, Microsoft 365

The strange case of a login loop caused by phantom “proofup” requirements

Posted on Vasil Michev

I experienced an interesting issue the other day. A user was being repeatedly prompted to register his authentication details, and ending up in a redirect loop between the “proofup” page and the login one. Here’s the most interesting part – requiring the user to re-register for MFA allowed him to …

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Cat Links Entra ID, Azure AD, Graph API, Microsoft 365

Application management policies add support for Identifier URIs restrictions

Posted on Vasil Michev

Few years back, Microsoft released a set of new policy objects, allowing us to impose restrictions on the credentials used for service principal and application objects. In a nutshell, an application management policy can be used to control the type of credentials that can be configured for any given SP/application …

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Cat Links Azure AD, Entra ID, Microsoft 365

Legacy MFA settings in the Entra portal and how to control them programmatically

Posted on Vasil Michev

Did you know that the legacy MFA settings have been “ported” to the Entra Admin portal? Not only you can access and manage them therein, but you can also take advantage of this integration in order to enable programmatic access to said settings. Read the article to find out how! …

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Cat Links Azure AD, Entra ID, Graph API, Microsoft 365, Office 365, PowerShell

“Sequence” events in the Entra Audit log and how to work with them

Posted on Vasil Michev

A question over at Q&A highlighted some changes in the way Microsoft is generating Entra audit log records for license operations. We have talked about issues surrounding this process a lot in the past, for example in this article over at Practical 365. Apart from missing entries, a common pain …

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