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Dishan Francis
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Dishan Francis is an IT professional with over 15 years of experience. He was a six-time Microsoft MVP in enterprise mobility before he joined Microsoft UK as a security consultant. He has maintained the RebelAdmin technology blog over the years, with lots of useful articles that focus on on-premises Active Directory services and Azure Active Directory. He has also written for other Microsoft-managed blogs such as canitpro and ITopsTalk. When it comes to managing innovative identity infrastructure solutions to improve system stability, efficiency, and security, his level of knowledge and experience places him among the very best in the field.
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In this section, we are going to look at Azure AD Connect Health in action. In my demonstration environment, I have the latest version of Azure AD Connect installed.

Azure AD Connect Health (sync) comes as a part of it, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 19.20: Azure AD Connect health services

But I'd like to install Azure AD Connect Health Agent for AD DS to gather additional insights from my on-prem AD environment. In order to do that, perform the following steps:

  1. Log in to the target computer as the Domain Admin/Enterprise Admin.
  2. Go to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com and log in as a global administrator.
  3. Then go to Azure Active Directory | Azure AD Connect and click on Azure AD Connect Health, as shown in the following screenshot:

    Figure 19.21: Azure AD Connect Health access

  4. In the new window, click on Download Azure AD Connect Health Agent for AD DS, as shown in the following...
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Dishan Francis

Dishan Francis is an IT professional with over 15 years of experience. He was a six-time Microsoft MVP in enterprise mobility before he joined Microsoft UK as a security consultant. He has maintained the RebelAdmin technology blog over the years, with lots of useful articles that focus on on-premises Active Directory services and Azure Active Directory. He has also written for other Microsoft-managed blogs such as canitpro and ITopsTalk. When it comes to managing innovative identity infrastructure solutions to improve system stability, efficiency, and security, his level of knowledge and experience places him among the very best in the field.
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