This blog post is from march 2017. The cloud changes fast so it could be outdated at the moment you read it. To provide a secure authentication and authorization method to your website, Azure provides you with a few authentication providers like Azure Active Directory, Facebook, Twitter and Google. In this blog we will use Azure Active […]
We are using TFS 2013 Release Management to do deployements. This works great after some modifications (the out-of-box product isn’t that good). One of the modifications is that we use a PowerShell script to trigger releases instead of the option Can trigger release from build Our 2013 script is: Since the upgrade to 2015 U3 […]
A Storage Account in Azure has two account keys which can be used to access the Storage Account. These keys give complete permission to the Storage Account so it is very important to keep these keys private. Another way to assign permissions to a Storage Account is to use Shared Access Signatures (SAS). SAS is […]
Azure HDInsight is an Apache Hadoop distribution powered by the cloud. This means that it handles any amount of data, scaling from terabytes to petabytes on demand. Spin up any number of nodes at any time. Since HDInsight is a PaaS offering, it is by default publicly accessable from any internet connection. The cluster contains […]
Error: S:\Program Files\Microsoft Team Foundation Server 12.0\Tools\nuget.exe restore “S:\Build\8\<name>\<name>\src\<name>.sln” -NonInteractive WARNING: Unable to connect to the remote server WARNING: Unable to connect to the remote server Unable to find version ‘1.2.2’ of package ‘elmah’. Unable to find version ‘1.2.2’ of package ‘elmah.corelibrary’ Solution: 0. Connect to the internet 1. Open Visual Studio 2. Open […]
“<filename>.pptx couldn’t be converted to presentation because Visual Basic for Application (VBA) is not installed on this computer. Please install VBA and try again” 1. Open Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel, select Microsoft Office (Professional Plus) 2013 client and click Change 2. Select Add or Remove Features and click on Continue 3. Expand […]
Run the following command to set a new owner, in this example DBO. The database name in this example is newtraders. use NEWTRADERS go sp_changedbowner @loginame = ‘dbo’ go
SQL Server Scheduled Job ‘MessageBox_Message_ManageRefCountLog_BizTalkMsgBoxDb’ (0x9550CE8A82FC08489D1CCDE01A38C057) – Status: Failed – Invoked on: 2016-01-25 15:16:00 – Message: The job failed. Unable to determine if the owner (DOMAIN\ACCOUNT) of job MessageBox_Message_ManageRefCountLog_BizTalkMsgBoxDb has server access (reason: Could not obtain information about Windows NT group/user DOMAIN\SAACCOUNT, error code 0x5. [SQLSTATE 42000] (Error 15404)). This is due to the fact […]
When using the Software Center to install new software, the error 0x87D01201(-2016407039) pops up. Open Control Panel, Configuration Manager. Click on the Cache tab and click on Configure Settings. Afterwards, click on Delete Files. Now try again to install the software from the Software Center.
Although PowerShell offers cmdlets to get access control lists (ACL) and modify then, I found it not that convenient. The ICACLS command can also be used within PowerShell to set permissions. Here are some basic examples how to use ICACLS with PowerShell to set the permissions. Please note that for PowerShell, the ` token […]