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Adding an Internal App to MyApps (to AAD) using App Proxy

anuj May 24, 2021 Adding an Internal App to MyApps (to AAD) using App Proxy2021-05-24T15:30:50+00:00 Active Directory (On Premises)
One is accustomed to going to MyApps to see all their SaaS apps configured. However, even non-SaaS apps, including internal web apps and APIs can be hosted on MyApps. This…
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Why move from ADFS to AAD?

anuj May 22, 2021 Why move from ADFS to AAD?2021-06-22T23:42:18+00:00 Active Directory (On Premises)
Here are some of the reasons you should consider moving away from ADFS to AAD Certificate Management No Planned Downtime as in ADFS changes / updates. AAD Conditional Access -…
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More on AAD Guest Users

anuj May 22, 2021 More on AAD Guest Users2021-06-22T17:44:56+00:00
(Also read AAD B2B External Users   and Apps Visible in MyApps) Per Microsoft's Documentation Member: This value indicates an employee of the host organization and a user in the organization's…
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Invitation Flows for AAD B2B Users

anuj May 21, 2021 Invitation Flows for AAD B2B Users2021-05-22T13:55:43+00:00 Azure AD
Invitation flows b2b users AAD B2B users have to be invited. Either via an email invitation or a direct URL link. There are also backdoor mechanisms (powershell and graph API)…
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App Visibile in MyApps versus Access to apps

anuj May 21, 2021 App Visibile in MyApps versus Access to apps2021-05-21T20:18:55+00:00 Azure AD
There is a common misconception around AAD apps. If you can see it in myapps, you have access to it - otherwise you do not. This is not entirely true.…
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AAD External users (vendors etc) and Office 365 Access

anuj May 17, 2021 AAD External users (vendors etc) and Office 365 Access2021-05-24T22:33:38+00:00 Azure AD
 Guest Users (aka B2B Users) These are users that are added as 'Guest' users in your AAD tenant. Some external users ( vendors ) are truly B2B users. For example,…
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Query AAD for all members of a group

anuj May 11, 2021 Query AAD for all members of a group2021-05-11T14:05:48+00:00 Azure AD
To query AAD for all members of a group (note that the -All flag does not retrieve all users - try the -Top option instead) Get-AzureADGroupMember -ObjectId "my_obect_id" -Top 200000…
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ADFS to AAD Tips and Tricks

anuj May 3, 2021 ADFS to AAD Tips and Tricks2021-05-24T12:34:23+00:00 Active Directory (On Premises)
View ADFS Activity within the Azure Portal Install the AD Connect Health Agent (using Powershell and AD Admin Credentials) When migrating apps from ADFS to AAD, keep in mind any…
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Azure AD Add Role Assignments using Powershell

anuj April 26, 2021 Azure AD Add Role Assignments using Powershell2021-04-26T17:14:01+00:00 Azure AD
Assuming you have an enterprise app configured (staged) - Exchange - and need to assign multiple users with the same role ( User) to the app. Quick Test and Connect…
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B2B advantages over B2C users in AAD

anuj April 7, 2021 B2B advantages over B2C users in AAD2021-07-18T02:36:10+00:00 Azure AD
Also read B2B partner Identities in Azure AD and Migrating Existing AD users to AAD Why B2C? Why not just use AAD? There's two reasons : Scale (B2C usually has…
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