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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Paul Farris's Blog</title><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/</link><description>This is the blog of Paul Farris. My main points of interest: Domino, Lotus Notes, Blackberry, Sharepoint, Windows, Vmware, ASP.NET.</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><lastBuildDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:10:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>VMware updates failing</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14489</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14489</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Vmware</category><description>&lt;p&gt;Recently we have seen issues with VMware Vcenter and Host Update not working as expected. Error like the one below may be displayed when attempting to update hosts:&lt;/p&gt;
  2.  
  3. &lt;blockquote&gt;
  4. &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Cannot download VIB: &amp;#39;&amp;#39;. This might be because of network issues or the specified VIB does NOT exist or does NOT have a proper &amp;#39;read&amp;#39; privilege set. Please make sure the specified VIB exists and is accessible from vCenter Server.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  5. &lt;/blockquote&gt;
  6.  
  7. &lt;p&gt;VMware have recently changed their update processes to require the download URLs for Vcenter and Host updates to be changed to include a unique download token.&lt;/p&gt;
  8.  
  9. &lt;p&gt;This token can be generated by accessing the Broadcom Support portal. You will need product administrator role to be able to generate the token.&lt;/p&gt;
  10.  
  11. &lt;p&gt;Once generated it can be applied to various VMware products using the knowledge article below:&lt;/p&gt;
  12.  
  13. &lt;p&gt;VCF authenticated downloads configuration update instructions - &lt;a href="https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/390098" target="_blank"&gt;https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/390098&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  14. </description></item><item><title>Group Policy to remove Windows default store apps</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14488</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14488</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:25:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Microsoft</category><description>&lt;p&gt;Finally, a group policy to remove Windows default store apps!&lt;/p&gt;
  15.  
  16. &lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://oofhours.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/image-4.png?w=901" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  17. </description></item><item><title>Cannot Add Print Server sensor in PRTG</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14487</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14487</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 09:37:00 GMT</pubDate><category>PRTG</category><description>&lt;p&gt;Trying to add a Windows Print Queue sensor fails in PRTG&amp;nbsp;with the error &amp;quot;Generic Failure&amp;quot;. Server has the pre-reqs for .Net 4.7.2 and WMI enabled on target server firewall.&lt;/p&gt;
  18.  
  19. &lt;p&gt;Issue due to the Print Spooler service not running on the Probe server. After the service is started then the sensor works as expected.&lt;/p&gt;
  20. </description></item><item><title>SQL Server corrupt model database file</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14486</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14486</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:56:00 GMT</pubDate><category>SQL Server</category><description>&lt;p&gt;If your SQL Server&amp;rsquo;s Model database file gets corrupt then the SQL Server itself will fail to start. You cannot run the usual database repair tools when the server services will not even start.&lt;/p&gt;
  21.  
  22. &lt;p&gt;Fortunately, the Model database is just a blank database used as a template for newly created databases. It can be fixed by replacing the model.mdf and modellog.ldf files in the Data folder in the file in the SQL Server folder &amp;quot;C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQLxxx\ MSSQL\Binn\Templates&amp;quot;.&lt;/p&gt;
  23.  
  24. &lt;p&gt;Then the SQL Server service should start.&lt;/p&gt;
  25. </description></item><item><title>Azure AD SCIM Provisioning SamAccountName</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14485</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14485</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 08:14:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Azure AD</category><description>&lt;p&gt;When configuring SCIM provisioning, in Azure AD/Entra&amp;nbsp;you may want to include the sAMAccountName of the user but it is not available as standard from the field selection but can be added with the following steps:&lt;/p&gt;
  26.  
  27. &lt;ol&gt;
  28. &lt;li&gt;Modify ADConnect configuration to include SamAccountName (under Azure AD Connect app -&amp;gt; Customize synchronization options -&amp;gt; enable Directory extension attribute sync -&amp;gt; Directory Extensions -&amp;gt; add sAMAccountName)&lt;/li&gt;
  29. &lt;li&gt;Do a full sync&lt;/li&gt;
  30. &lt;li&gt;Create Enterprise App&lt;/li&gt;
  31. &lt;li&gt;Under Provisioning -&amp;gt; Mapping change user sync setting&lt;/li&gt;
  32. &lt;li&gt;Add mapping for new field (should be name extension_xxx_sAMAccountName) to whatever SAS app field you want it to populate&lt;/li&gt;
  33. &lt;/ol&gt;
  34.  
  35. &lt;p&gt;Use Provision on Demand to test.&lt;/p&gt;
  36. </description></item><item><title>Disabling Teams Advertisements</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14484</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14484</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:01:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Teams</category><description>&lt;p&gt;Teams has started displaying some Microsoft Adverts for What&amp;#39;s New in Teams and Conferences. This can be annoying to users who just want to use Teams. The latest version of MicrosoftTeams PowerShell has introduced a methods of disabling those messages from being displayed.&lt;/p&gt;
  37.  
  38. &lt;p&gt;To do so first ensure your MicrosoftTeams PowerShell module is&amp;nbsp;v6.1 or higher:&lt;/p&gt;
  39.  
  40. &lt;blockquote&gt;
  41. &lt;p&gt;get-module MicrosoftTeams&lt;/p&gt;
  42. &lt;/blockquote&gt;
  43.  
  44. &lt;p&gt;To update the PowerShell module use command:&amp;nbsp;Update-Module MicrosoftTeams -RequiredVersion 6.3.0 -Force&lt;/p&gt;
  45.  
  46. &lt;p&gt;If updated then restart PowerShell and run the following:&lt;/p&gt;
  47.  
  48. &lt;blockquote&gt;
  49. &lt;p&gt;Get-CsTeamsUpdateManagementPolicy -Identity Global&lt;/p&gt;
  50. &lt;/blockquote&gt;
  51.  
  52. &lt;p&gt;Check what is returned for&amp;nbsp;DisabledInProductMessages&lt;/p&gt;
  53.  
  54. &lt;p&gt;To set run the folowing:&lt;/p&gt;
  55.  
  56. &lt;blockquote&gt;
  57. &lt;p&gt;[array]$DisabledMessages = &amp;quot;edf2633e-9827-44de-b34c-8b8b9717e84c&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;91382d07-8b89-444c-bbcb-cfe43133af33&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
  58. Set-CsTeamsUpdateManagementPolicy -Identity Global -DisabledInProductMessages $DisabledMessages&lt;/p&gt;
  59. &lt;/blockquote&gt;
  60.  
  61. &lt;p&gt;That should now apply to all tenant users :-)&lt;/p&gt;
  62.  
  63. &lt;p&gt;Thanks to Tony Redmond&amp;#39;s Office 365 for IT Pros site for this information:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://office365itpros.com/2024/07/05/in-product-messages/" target="_blank"&gt;https://office365itpros.com/2024/07/05/in-product-messages/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  64.  
  65. &lt;p&gt;Microsoft docs for New-TeamsUpdateManagementPolicy:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/powershell/module/teams/new-csteamsupdatemanagementpolicy?view=teams-ps&amp;amp;WT.mc_id=M365-MVP-9501" target="_blank"&gt;https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/powershell/module/teams/new-csteamsupdatemanagementpolicy?view=teams-ps&amp;amp;WT.mc_id=M365-MVP-9501&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  66. </description></item><item><title>Kace reporting export to Excel error</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14483</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14483</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 08:47:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Kace</category><description>&lt;p&gt;When exporting a Kace report to Excel it displays the error below:&lt;/p&gt;
  67.  
  68. &lt;blockquote&gt;
  69. &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Error Running Report&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  70.  
  71. &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Worksheet!X9999 -&amp;gt; Formula Error: An unexpected error occurred&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  72. &lt;/blockquote&gt;
  73.  
  74. &lt;p&gt;This occurs if the field it is reporting on contains data which starts with a &amp;quot;=&amp;quot; character. This is interpreted by Excel as a formula and if the following data does not contain a valid formula then the error message is displayed.&lt;/p&gt;
  75.  
  76. &lt;p&gt;This can be prevented by editing the data to change the first character from a &amp;quot;=&amp;quot; to another character.&lt;/p&gt;
  77.  
  78. &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
  79. </description></item><item><title>Windows 11 Snipping Tool not display notification</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14482</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14482</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:24:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Windows</category><description>&lt;p&gt;After installing Windows 11 the Snipping Tool does not display a notification after using Windows key + shift + S.&lt;/p&gt;
  80.  
  81. &lt;ol&gt;
  82. &lt;li&gt;Open Snipping Tool from the Start Menu&lt;/li&gt;
  83. &lt;li&gt;Click on the menu 3 dots and then Settings&lt;/li&gt;
  84. &lt;li&gt;Deselect option &amp;quot;Automatically sav screenshots&amp;quot;&lt;img alt="Snipping Tools Options" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczO-1WcRstza0i9UMXr7iMcx0c_LS8-C5mG1jXRlOLNaCBVjx5KpfLqXXvtjDeXQB54BccuU2ZM0fw-17ZzCe-vUlxZzOIYU3hs49sBu41ttLP5G91K3vwHtOvXRTj-0kdasp36_gwchCye4YLfdZk4gQg=w606-h388-s-no-gm?authuser=0" style="height:388px; width:606px" /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
  85. &lt;/ol&gt;
  86.  
  87. &lt;p&gt;Now it should display a notification when Snipping.&lt;/p&gt;
  88. </description></item><item><title>Outlook cannot open Excel attachments in Protected mode</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14481</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14481</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:17:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Office 365</category><description>&lt;p&gt;When trying to open Outlook Excel attachment it crashes with the error &amp;quot;The file couldn&amp;#39;t open in Protected View.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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  90. &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="A screenshot of a computer error
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  93.  
  94. &lt;p&gt;This issue was caused by an Intel grpahics driver update on Lenovo laptops.&lt;/p&gt;
  95.  
  96. &lt;p&gt;Updating to the latest version of the Intel Iris Xe Graphics drivers fixes the issue.&lt;/p&gt;
  97. </description></item><item><title>Enabling Edge Enterprise Copilot</title><author>Paul Farris</author><link>http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14480</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.farris.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=14480</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 11:07:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Microsoft</category><description>&lt;p&gt;To enable the Edge Copilot in the Enterprise it may be necessary to set a few group policy settings.&lt;/p&gt;
  98.  
  99. &lt;p&gt;Enable sidebar in the group policy options below: Computer Configuration -&amp;gt; Policies -&amp;gt; Administrative Templates -&amp;gt; Microsoft Edge&lt;/p&gt;
  100.  
  101. &lt;ul&gt;
  102. &lt;li&gt;Show Hubs Sidebar (set to Enabled)&lt;/li&gt;
  103. &lt;li&gt;Search in Sidebar enabled (set to Enable search in sidebar)&lt;/li&gt;
  104. &lt;/ul&gt;
  105.  
  106. &lt;p&gt;If you are using extension whitelisting the add the extension Ids below to &amp;quot;Allow specific extensions to be installed&amp;quot; in:&amp;nbsp;Computer Configuration -&amp;gt; Policies -&amp;gt; Administrative Templates -&amp;gt; Microsoft Edge -&amp;gt; Extensions&lt;/p&gt;
  107.  
  108. &lt;ul&gt;
  109. &lt;li&gt;Bing Chat - ofefcgjbeghpigppfmkologfjadafddi&lt;/li&gt;
  110. &lt;li&gt;Search - jbleckejnaboogigodiafflhkajdmpcl&lt;/li&gt;
  111. &lt;li&gt;Discover - nkbndigcebkoaejohleckhekfmcecfja&lt;/li&gt;
  112. &lt;li&gt;Microsoft Office 365 - gecfnmoodchdkebjjffmdcmeghkflpib&lt;/li&gt;
  113. &lt;li&gt;Outlook - kfihiegbjaloebkmglnjnljoljgkkchm (optional)&lt;/li&gt;
  114. &lt;li&gt;OneNote Feed - gbihlnbpmfkodghomcinpblknjhneknc (optional)&lt;/li&gt;
  115. &lt;li&gt;Teams Chat - piilhopgoheagglmepbmkpodfceclmab (optional)&lt;/li&gt;
  116. &lt;/ul&gt;
  117.  
  118. &lt;p&gt;Checking the sidebar config in Edge itself can be done using the url: &lt;a href="http://edge://settings/sidebar"&gt;edge://settings/sidebar&lt;/a&gt; and also &lt;a href="http://edge://sidebar-internals/"&gt;edge://sidebar-internals/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  119.  
  120. &lt;p&gt;Ensure that Edge has access to the URL: https://edgeservices.bing.com to allow the extension to load data.&lt;/p&gt;
  121. </description></item></channel></rss>
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