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Azure App Service - How to locate Inbound and Outbound addresses

Portal

The Inbound, Outbound, and Possible Outbound addresses can be located in the Azure portal by selecting your web app and clicking the Properties blade:

Azure cli

The Virtual IP address can be retrieved with an nslookup command:

  • nslookup .azurewebsites.net

The Outbound a...

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How to Automate adding Azure App Service Outbound IP's to Azure MySQL

Connecting App Service to MySQL In order for the web app to talk to MySQL we need to either allow all traffic to MySQL or add the outbound IP's for the web app.We can manually add addresses into the MySQL under the Networking blade. The problem we run into with the App Service, is that we need to i...

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Intro to Intune / Endpoint Manager

Controlling those devices

Intune/Endpoint Manager is Microsoft's implementation for modern Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Mobile Application Management. The primary use cases include device provisioning, configuration and preventing accidental data leakage. Some example operations would be pus...

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Windows 10 Update Types Explained

Types of updates

Here is a quick rundown of the update types you can manage in Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune). Feature updates release annually. These are the major update versions 1607 etc. Quality updates are applied monthly. Servicing channels control which release schedule the devices wil...

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Intro to Windows Autopilot

What is Windows autopilot?

Of all unnecessary re-branding that Microsoft has done with products over the years, I think autopilot actually needs to be renamed to better set expectations. Many admins view it as a set it and forget solution for configuring devices for users. Forget everything you've...

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