Author: Benjamin Perkins

How to install .NET 5

Benjamin Perkins C#

This release is a big deal.  Basically, all the different versions of .NET like shown in the following bullet list are merged into this one version called .NET 5. .NET Framework .NET Core .NET Standard From .NET 5 all projects can be run cross platform and cross verticals like WPF and ASP.NET. Here are some […]

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VNET connection between Azure Function or App Service stops working – Service Association Links

Azure Benjamin Perkins

I have this Azure Function that is integrated with an Azure Virtual Network, using Regional integration as shown in Figure 1.  Where Regional VNET Integration is ARM based and the resources are located in the same Azure region.  The other type of VNET integration is uses the classic integration method or if you need to […]

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WEBSITE_VNET_ROUTE_ALL and Azure Functions

Azure Benjamin Perkins

This would apply to Azure App Services too. This is an interesting feature.  To me it resembles or provides the ability to force tunnel.  The implementations of forced tunneling I have seen have typically been configured using route tables.  Where the route table is a matrix of IP addresses (see Figure 6) that instructs TCP […]

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IIS Debugging Labs – Information and setup instructions

IIS Benjamin Perkins

These labs provide a group of debugging scenarios focused on helping you get some hands on experience in debugging the most common type of IIS issues. For example, hang/performance, crash and memory issues. Installation These labs are focused IIS 8.5, but can be run on the following versions of IIS IIS Version Operating System IIS […]

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Microsoft Authenticator App

Security Cyber Benjamin Perkins

If you are still using UID and Password as the only means for authentication, you might consider implementing Multi Factor Authentication (MFA).  One way to do this is by using the Microsoft Authenticator App which you can read all about it here.  I am writing this mostly to help me remember how I configured it […]

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