Tag: Azure

General, Windows

Windows Server Multi-subnet Failover Cluster – When Green Checkboxes are not Enough

Hello Friends, Hope you all are doing good and enjoying FIFA World Cup 2026 🙂 Let me start with a scenario that most of you might have already lived through, or will immediately recognize. The cluster fails over. The resource moves from Site A to Site B, as expected. You open Failover cluster manager and … Continue reading Windows Server Multi-subnet Failover Cluster – When Green Checkboxes are not Enough

SCCM, Troubleshooting SCCM

Deep dive on SCCM client finds nearest Distribution Point

Hello Friends Hope this post finds you in great health and spirit. Today we will take a deep dive on how SCCM client find its nearest Distribution Point (DP). I know that name of product is changed but in real life, people are still calling it SCCM. So for the sake of simplicity, please bear … Continue reading Deep dive on SCCM client finds nearest Distribution Point

Active Directory, Windows

Azure AD registration “Pending” issue – User certificate not found error

Hello friends Hope you all are doing good. I am going to discuss about a hybrid domain join issue where device get stuck in "Pending" state as below: We will discuss possible cause and then resolution. So lets get started. Hybrid Azure AD join task must be configured using Configure Device Options in Azure AD … Continue reading Azure AD registration “Pending” issue – User certificate not found error

Active Directory, Azure, Server 2012, Server 2016, Windows

Azure MFA server deprecating – Be prepared

Hello friends, hope this post finds you in good health and spirit. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has been crucial security parameter and you all must be using it daily already. Many organization have deployed their own MFA server, previously called phone factor and now Azure MFA server. BTW, did you knew that phone factor was previously … Continue reading Azure MFA server deprecating – Be prepared