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Blocklists - Microsoft - Desktop Analytics

Server connectivity endpoints

The service connection point needs to communicate with the following endpoints:

EndpointFunction
https://aka.msUsed to locate the service.
https://graph.windows.netUsed to automatically retrieve settings like CommercialId when attaching your hierarchy to Desktop Analytics (on Configuration Manager Server role). For more information, see Configure the proxy for a site system server.
https://*.manage.microsoft.comUsed to synch device collection memberships, deployment plans, and device readiness status with Desktop Analytics (on Configuration Manager Server role only). For more information, see Configure the proxy for a site system server.
https://dc.services.visualstudio.comFor diagnostic data from on-premises service connector to gain insights about the health of cloud-connected services.

User experience and diagnostic component endpoints

Client devices need to communicate with the following endpoints:

EndpointFunction
https://v10c.events.data.microsoft.comConnected user experience and diagnostic component endpoint. Used by devices running Windows 10, version 1809 or later, or version 1803 with the 2018-09 cumulative update or later installed.
https://v10.events.data.microsoft.comConnected user experience and diagnostic component endpoint. Used by devices running Windows 10, version 1803 without the 2018-09 cumulative update installed.
https://v10.vortex-win.data.microsoft.comConnected user experience and diagnostic component endpoint. Used by devices running Windows 10, version 1709 or earlier.
https://vortex-win.data.microsoft.comConnected user experience and diagnostic component endpoint. Used by devices running Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.

Client connectivity endpoints

Client devices need to communicate with the following endpoints:

EndpointFunction
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.comEnables the compatibility update to send data to Microsoft.
http://adl.windows.comAllows the compatibility update to receive the latest compatibility data from Microsoft.
https://watson.telemetry.microsoft.comWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1803 or earlier.
https://umwatsonc.events.data.microsoft.comWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required for device health reports in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://ceuswatcab01.blob.core.windows.netWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://ceuswatcab02.blob.core.windows.netWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://eaus2watcab01.blob.core.windows.netWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://eaus2watcab02.blob.core.windows.netWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://weus2watcab01.blob.core.windows.netWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://weus2watcab02.blob.core.windows.netWindows Error Reporting (WER). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://kmwatsonc.events.data.microsoft.comOnline Crash Analysis (OCA). Required for device health reports in Windows 10, version 1809 or later.
https://oca.telemetry.microsoft.comOnline Crash Analysis (OCA). Required to monitor deployment health in Windows 10, version 1803 or earlier.
https://login.live.comRequired to provide a more reliable device identity for Desktop Analytics.
To disable end-user Microsoft account access, use policy settings instead of blocking this endpoint. For more information, see The Microsoft account in the enterprise.
https://v20.events.data.microsoft.comConnected user experience and diagnostic component endpoint.

References

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/configmgr/desktop-analytics/enable-data-sharing