Tags: Security

Failed to save Auth settings Easy Auth Azure Authentication

Security Cyber Benjamin Perkins

When I tried to configure a a URL into the ALLOWED EXTERNAL REDIRECT URLS text box, as shown in Figure 1, I received the following error. Failed to save Auth Settings for authenticated App: {"Code":"Conflict","Message":"Cannot update the site ‘******’ because Authentication / Authorization was configured with an invalid external redirect URL ‘***.***.***.***’. All configured URLs […]

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Set or change an Azure App Service file or folder permission

Azure App Service Benjamin Perkins

I was using FileZilla to try to change the file permissions and I got this error: Status:   Setting permissions of ‘/site/wwwroot/index.html’ to ‘644’ Command:  SITE CHMOD 644 index.html Response:  500 ‘SITE’: command not understood Status:   Setting permissions of ‘/site/wwwroot/index.html’ to ‘755’ Command:  SITE CHMOD 755 index.html Response:  500 ‘SITE’: command not understood Then I started […]

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Make a self-signed SHA256 SSL certificate

IIS Benjamin Perkins

I wrote an article about making an SSL certificate using MAKECERT here, but that example used the default SHA1 signature hash algorithm which is deprecating. Therefore, instead of the command shown in Figure 6 on the referenced article, I recommend using this command, that includes the SHA256 attribute, similar to that shown in Figure 1: […]

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Configure Application Request Routing with Windows Authentication, Kerberos

IIS Benjamin Perkins

If you have not already read this article, please do which is a prequel to this one that explains the basic installation and configuration of ARR using anonymous authentication. The steps for configuring Application Request Routing (ARR) to use Windows Authentication -> Kerberos, are: Set authentication protocol on IIS (Server Farm) servers to Windows Authentication […]

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