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Install ElastiFlow on Ubuntu 18.04 – Part 1: Installing Ubuntu
ElastiFlow is a great open source NetFlow analyzer that works with Elastic Stack (formerly ELK Stack). Of all the netflow tools I’ve tested it has, by far, the best visualizations. However, if like me...
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Install ElastiFlow on Ubuntu 18.04 – Part 2: Installing Elastic Stack
This blog is part of a series. Refer to the links below for the other posts in this series. Part 1: Installing Ubuntu Part 2: Installing Elastic Stack Part 3: Install ElastiFlow Part 4: Solution...
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Install ElastiFlow on Ubuntu 18.04 – Part 3: Installing ElastiFlow
This blog is part of a series. Refer to the links below for the other posts in this series. Part 1: Installing Ubuntu Part 2: Installing Elastic Stack Part 3: Install ElastiFlow Part 4: Solution...
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PowerShell Script Searcher
If you are like me, then you are writing PowerShell scripts for pretty much everything now-a-days, and even if you aren’t like me, chances are you still have a bunch of PowerShell scripts saved on your...
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Create Direct Link to a Log Analytic Query
This post will show you how you can create a URL to a specific Log Analytics query. When navigated to, this URL will automatically open the Log Analytics Query editor, input your query, and execute it....
View ArticleFind and Remove All WSUS Deadlines
Every admin at some point has had the call that an update has just installed on someones machine in the middle of an important meeting or something similar. This can often be caused by deadlines set in...
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Log Analytics: Alert on Domain Time Deviations
As we all know accurate time synchronization in Active Directory domains is a must. I recently ran into a problem where one domain controller’s times was starting to get off. Once it got off by about 8...
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Creating an inexpensive Ping monitor for Azure Monitor
Using Azure Monitor to provide availability of systems works extremely well for most configurations, but what about situations where you can’t install a Log Analytics agent on the system? (whether the...
View ArticleFormat Data Returned from Get-PnPListItem
If you have ever used the SharePoint PnP PowerShell Cmdlets you know that the data returned from the list is not done in the cleanest manor. It is returned as a hashtable and it includes all the...
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Azure Update Management – Fix Failed to Start Status
Over the past couple of months, I’ve experienced an issue where an Azure Update Management deployment will fail to run on several servers. When I look at the deployment history these servers where...
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