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Jochen Nickel
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Jochen Nickel is a Cloud, Identity and Access Management Solution Architect with a clear focus and in-depth technical knowledge of Identity and Access Management. He is currently working for inovit GmbH in Switzerland leading and executing projects in the field of Identity and Access Management including Data Classification and Information protection. Jochen is focused on Microsoft Technologies, especially in the Enterprise Mobility + Security Suite, Office 365 and Azure. He is an established speaker at many technology conferences like Azure Bootcamps, TrustInTech Meetups or the Experts Live Switzerland and Europe.
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Delegating administrative permissions


In this section, we will discuss and configure the delegation of administrative permissions, especially the question: are there global administrator permissions needed or can I delegate the tasks to other administrators?

By default, global administrators can obviously do all the administrative tasks for Azure RMS. But in fact, we don't want to use or assign global administrator rights to some individuals every time. With the command Add-AadrmRoleBasedAdministrator, you can assign this administrative role to a user account or a group.

Two roles are available:

  • Global administrator: This will run all administrative tasks on Azure RMS without granting global administrator rights to other cloud services.

  • Connector administrator: This will just run the RMS connector. First, we check the default configuration using the following steps:

  1. Open an elevated PowerShell and type the following command:

    Get-AadrmRoleBasedAdministrator
    
  2. Normally, if you didn't touch the...

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Jochen Nickel

Jochen Nickel is a Cloud, Identity and Access Management Solution Architect with a clear focus and in-depth technical knowledge of Identity and Access Management. He is currently working for inovit GmbH in Switzerland leading and executing projects in the field of Identity and Access Management including Data Classification and Information protection. Jochen is focused on Microsoft Technologies, especially in the Enterprise Mobility + Security Suite, Office 365 and Azure. He is an established speaker at many technology conferences like Azure Bootcamps, TrustInTech Meetups or the Experts Live Switzerland and Europe.
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