Cisco have just published an advisory for CVE-2023-20198 - Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows for administrative (privilege 15) level accounts to be created via unauthenticated access to the web management UI of Cisco IOS XE…

Last few posts have been rather lengthy so here’s a quick one. Recently I’ve been doing a lot of lab work in Azure and found myself often creating numerous Windows VMs and needing to RDP into them once the provisioning process was done. There are of course numerous ways to…

In this post we’re going to cover the services and features Azure provides for DNS name resolution inside the cloud and to multi-cloud/on-prem resources. We’ll be covering Azure Provided DNS Public DNS Names for Azure VMs Azure DNS Private Zones, and Azure DNS Private Resolver…

If you’ve had to diagnose application issues where there may be a network fault (or the vendor is blaming the network 😡) you may have taken packet captures at both sides of the connection and then compared them. Sometimes this is relatively easy if you can trigger the traffic…

In Part 1 we deployed a simple Application Gateway configuration and discussed the various components that make up the service. In Part 2 we’re going to configure a more realistic deployment by implementing end to end encryption as well as path based routing and HTTP header…

I’ve recently spend some time with Azure Application Gateway and wanted to put my notes in a format that can benefit others. Part 1 will be an overview of Azure Application Gateway and walking through the process of creating very simple deployment using the Azure CLI. Part 2 will…

I wasn’t planning on writing a post on this but after spending far too long looking for a simple solution I figured it was worth sharing. Plus I haven’t blogged in a while so this is what you get 😀. The problem You’re connected to the remote console using Dell iDRAC, Lenovo…

There are a few ways to get the version of a Veeam Backup & Replication install, most of the online content points you towards querying the property of the file. And this works quite well if you just want to the version, but it doesn’t give you the full build which changes with…