Earlier today, somebody asked me to help troubleshoot a piece of code which was randomly erroring out- with a very undescriptive exception, only containing Unknown error (0x80005000)
The code in question, was recurring over groups, to gather membership. After ruling out permissions issues, I decided to try and replicate what was happening.
Here is an unusual issue.
You build a website. Its address is say… https://mywebsite.com/
You email this link to somebody, and it works. You share this link in a chat. it works.
You put this link into a word or excel document, and all of a sudden, you see this:
This is a portion of my Logging libraries, to allow me to log data to Splunk using the HEC. The data being logged can either be a simple string, or a full-blown object. Code examples are below to also handle exporting Metrics to Splunk.