Defender for Identity sensor prerequisites
Observed content change
1 new passage (about 50 words). The changed wording mentions dates and deadlines, supported platforms. Review the source to confirm the effect.
May need admin actionCheck the dates against your plans; check the platforms and versions you run.
[added: Plan to upgrade servers running Windows Server 2016, which is approaching extended end of support. After extended support ends, sensors on Windows Server 2016 continue] …
Short quotes of Microsoft's changed wording from Microsoft source, © Microsoft Corporation. Read the page for the full text.
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Sections to inspect
Up to 12 section headings from retained before/after evidence. The current source may have changed again.
Why this was flagged
The changed words, with a few words around them, matched these rule categories: dates and deadlines, supported platforms. These matches identify subjects to assess; they do not establish a policy change or applicability.
Observation details · observed today 00:51 UTC
- Observed by ChangeIntel
- today 00:51 UTC
- Source update metadata
- 25 Oct 17:38 UTC
- First observed on this installation
- 8 Oct 23:13 UTC
- Last successful check
- today 00:51 UTC
- Next check due
- 27 Oct 00:51 UTC
Observation time is not publication time, and a comparison does not establish an effective date. Full source bodies are not published; this page holds generated summaries, section headings and, as the page's license allows, Microsoft's changed wording. A documentation edit does not confirm feature availability in an environment.
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Timeline
From the capture of today 00:51 UTC- 1 date
- 9 undated sections
- 15 with conditions
- Retired / removed10 Oct 2023 Now: Removed or unsupported
- 3 years agoRetired / removed
Settings and overrides named on this page
Registry values, policies and cmdlets the source mentions, with the dated steps that name them. Read the source for the values to set.
AzureAdvancedThreatProtectionTest-MdiReadiness
Requirements, exceptions and scope
For domain controllers running Windows Server 2019 or later, we recommend deploying the sensor v3.x instead.…
For servers running Windows Server 2019 or later, we…
AzureAdvancedThreatProtectionKB4487044Test-MdiReadiness
Extracted automatically from Microsoft's wording. Confirm dates, conditions and whether they apply to you in the source before acting; a month or quarter is a window, not a day.
Observed history and review priority
Captured today 00:51 UTC; extracted today 00:51 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/d9863eb412f92fa5ec3a8ca32e2dd7cfe8095530f456ecb1866608d1166a435d.
Review priority. Extracted assertions require review · Applicability or exceptions require review
0 date changes and 0 condition changes across 2 compared revisions. Suggested check interval: 24 hours.
Earlier unavailable versions and edits between checks are unknown. A missing statement requires review; it does not mean the policy was cancelled. Recovered historical statements are not original revision snapshots.
Retained observations · 4
Compact evidence remains available after full document bodies expire. Earlier extractions can have different vocabulary or capture limitations.
- today 00:51 UTC · 51 candidates
- 24 Oct 00:41 UTC · 51 candidates
- 12 Oct 23:53 UTC · 51 candidates
- 8 Oct 23:13 UTC · 25 candidates
Related public evidence
No related evidence found in this installation's recent collection. This does not establish that no announcement exists.
Retained observations
- today 00:51 UTC · shown above
- 24 Oct 00:41 UTC
Source metadata changed; retained article content is unchanged.
- 12 Oct 23:53 UTC
The page title or its body outside the tracked passages changed. Review the source for its effect.
- 8 Oct 23:13 UTC
Baseline for retained history; no earlier retained text to compare.
What changed
First observed 18 Oct 2026No field changes are shown for this selection.
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