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June 11, 2019June 11, 2019

Using PowerShell to query Oracle DB’s without using the Oracle Client – Oracle Data Provider for .NET

With every Identity and Access Management project comes the often tactical integration with heritage/legacy systems that can often assist with their decommissioning. That is exactly what I was having to do a couple of weeks ago with Oracle. My public frustration with installing the Oracle Client on a Windows Server 2016 host to allow me to integrate Microsoft Identity Manager with Oracle saw me rewarded with an unsolicited but fantastic response from Sylvan Laurence.… keep reading

May 31, 2019October 19, 2019

Get/Update SailPoint IdentityNow Global Reminders and Escalation Policies

Update: Oct 2019. Global Reminders and Escalation Policies can be easily managed using the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module.

SailPoint IdentityNow Access Requests for Roles or Applications usually require approvals which are configured on the associated Role or Application. The Approval could be by the Role/Application Owner, a Governance Group or the Requestor’s Manager.… keep reading

May 28, 2019May 28, 2019

Getting started with PowerShell IoT on Raspbian (Raspberry Pi)

During a cleanup over the weekend I found a Raspberry Pi that wasn’t doing anything. I figured now that PowerShell Core had got to version 6.2.1 I should power it up and have a play around with maybe some sensors and outputs using PowerShell IoT.… keep reading

April 24, 2019October 19, 2019

Querying SailPoint IdentityNow Virtual Appliance Clusters with PowerShell

Update: Oct 2019. IdentityNow VA Clusters can be easily managed using the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module.

Today I was configuring an Integration Module for SailPoint IdentityNow. As part of that integration I needed the ID of an IdentityNow Virtual Appliance Cluster.… keep reading

April 24, 2019April 23, 2019

Outputting data from an Azure Function to Power BI with PowerShell

PowerShell Azure Function to Power BI via Event Hub and Stream Analytics

Last week I wrote this post that detailed how to use the Azure Table Storage output binding in an Azure PowerShell Function. As part of the same solution I’m working on, I also need to get data/events into Power BI for reporting dashboards.… keep reading

April 17, 2019April 16, 2019

Leveraging the Azure Functions Table Storage Output Binding with PowerShell

Recently I wrote this post on using PowerShell to bulk load data into Azure Table Service. Whilst this method works great it does rely on the AzureRM PowerShell module to provide the ability to batch ingest data into Azure Table Service.… keep reading

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019

Forefront/Microsoft Identity Manager – Attempted to access an unloaded AppDomain

This post is more a note-to-self for future me in case I’m in this scenario again. Today I encountered the error Attempted to access an unloaded AppDomain.

I have a custom Forefront/Microsoft Identity Manager Management Agent that requires multiple credentials for the Web Service it is integrating with.… keep reading

April 12, 2019April 11, 2019

Using AutoRest for PowerShell to generate PowerShell Modules

Recently the Beta of the AutoRest for PowerShell Generator has been made available. At the recent Microsoft MVP Summit in Seattle Garrett Serack gave those that were interested a 1 hr corridor session on getting started with AutoRest for PowerShell.

AutoRest is a tool that generates client libraries for accessing RESTful web services.… keep reading

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019

Empowering your long running PowerShell Automation Scripts with SMS/Text Notifications

18 months ago I wrote this post that detailed integrating Push Notifications into your scripts. That still works great, but does require that you have the associated Push Bullet application installed in your browser or on your devices. More recently I wrote about using Burnt Toast for Progress Dialogs’ for long running scripts.… keep reading

March 13, 2019October 19, 2019

Changing SailPoint IdentityNow Identity Profiles Priorities using PowerShell

Update: Oct 2019. IdentityNow Profiles Priorities can be easily managed using the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module.

In SailPoint IdentityNow a single user is highly likely to be represented on multiple Sources, that in turn are likely to be authoritative for differing SailPoint IdentityNow Identity Profiles.… keep reading