FAQs for SmartProfiler AD, M365, FSLogix, AVD and Entra ID
Here’s the list of frequently asked questions we have put together for each of our products and services. In case you still have any questions or require support on our products please feel free to connect with us using the contact us form or by sending an email to support@microsoft-assessment.Com.
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What is SmartProfiler and benefits of using SmartProfiler?
SmartProfiler Assessment is used to find critical, high, medium and security issues in your Active Directory and Microsoft 365 environments. It is important to understand that most of the tools can only perform security assessment for Active Directory & Microsoft 365. However, SmartProfiler Assessment is designed to perform both health & security assessment. For example, you can use SmartProfiler for AD Assessment to find out configuration and health issues alongside security issues that it uncovers in all AD Domains.
The SmartProfiler is based on the MITRE, ANSSI, NIST and CIS Frameworks and is aimed at improving the health and security posture of multiple Active Directory forests by providing insights into Active Directory environment.
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Does SmartProfiler AVD Assessment writes anything to target systems?
No. SmartProfiler for AVD Assessment is a ready-only assessment. SmartProfiler for AVD Assessment collects data from a Session Host of each Host Pool and then analyze the data.
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Do I need to install Agents on Target Systems?
No. SmartProfiler connects to remote Systems using Dynamic Packs and collect required information.
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Does SmartProfiler require SQL Database to Store data?
No. SmartProfiler collects information in CSV files stored on SmartProfler computer.
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What’s the time taken to perform FSLogix assessment?
For FSLogix Assessment it depends on the number of Host Pools in AVD Environment. For 10 host pools, it takes about 45 minutes to collect FSLogix settings from Session Hosts.
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What’s the time taken to perform Azure Virtual Desktop assessment?
For Azure Virtual Desktop Assessment it depends on the number of Host Pools. For an AVD Environment that has 10 host pools the assessment will not take longer than 1 hour.
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