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Month: May 2025

EXCHANGE-ONPREM / MICROSOFT-EXCHANGE

Preventing Users from Sending Emails to Too Many Recipients in Exchange Server

🔹 Introduction As an Exchange Server administrator, one of the key ways to protect your environment from misuse or accidental spam is to limit how many recipients a user can …

MICROSOFT-365

🚫 How I Fixed the “Your Admin Has Turned Off Office Installs” Error in Microsoft 365

While trying to install Microsoft Office for one of the users in my organization, I was greeted with this message on the Office Portal: “Your admin has turned off Office …

EXCHANGE-ONPREM

📁 Why I Use Public Folders in Exchange – And How to Set Them Up

While working on an Exchange Server deployment recently, I needed a way for users to share emails, calendar items, and documents across departments—without setting up shared mailboxes for everything. That’s …

EXCHANGE-ONPREM

🔐 How I Enabled the Password Reset Option in Exchange ECP?

While working with Exchange Server in my environment, I noticed that the “Reset Password” option was missing from the Exchange Control Panel (ECP). This feature can be incredibly useful for …

ACTIVE-DIRECTORY / AD-CS / EXCHANGE-ONPREM / MICROSOFT-EXCHANGE

Securing Exchange OWA/ECP with a Self-Signed Certificate from Enterprise CA

🔧 Overview By default, Exchange Server uses a self-signed certificate for OWA (Outlook Web App) and ECP (Exchange Control Panel). However, this cert is not trusted by clients, leading to …

HYPER-V

How to Bypass Network Connection Requirement During Windows 11 Setup in a Hyper-V VM?

If you’re setting up Windows 11 in a virtual machine (VM) — especially in Hyper-V — you might hit a roadblock: Windows 11 forces a network connection during Out-Of-Box Experience …

ACTIVE-DIRECTORY / AD-DS

How to Restrict Domain Join Permission in Active Directory?

Introduction In many Active Directory environments, any authenticated domain user can join up to 10 computers to the domain by default. While this might be convenient, it poses a security …

HYPER-V

Why Windows 11 OS Does Not Run in Hyper-V VM?

Introduction As a system administrator and IT enthusiast, I often experiment with various operating systems in virtual environments like Hyper-V. When Windows 11 was released, I was eager to test …

MFA-ADSELFSERVICE PLUS

🔐 Why Users Weren’t Prompted for MFA on the Web Portal (And How I Fixed It)

After I enabled and tested MFA for Windows logon, I noticed something odd — users who had already enrolled for MFA were not being prompted for MFA when logging into …

ACTIVE-DIRECTORY / AD-CS / MFA-ADSELFSERVICE PLUS

🛡️ How I Secured ADSelfService Plus Web Server with an Internal CA Certificate

When deploying ADSelfService Plus in an enterprise environment, one of the first things I wanted to do was replace the default self-signed SSL certificate with a certificate issued by our …

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