Learn how to use PowerShell to get AD group members and export AD group members to generate tons of interesting reports.
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Learn how to inspect AD user accounts with the Get-ADUser PowerShell cmdlet and make changes to AD user objects with the Set-ADUser cmdlet.
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Learn csvde and ldifde. Where these tools allow you to import, exort, or modify AD data from the command line.
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Are you looking for a quick way to create an Active Directory (AD) report using PowerShell? You’ve come to the right place! In this article, you will learn how to create custom reports of user accounts in your AD environment using the Get-ADObject cmdlet.
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Have a deeper understanding of what the LDIF format is, what a file looks like and how it's used by various tools.
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Learn how to creating Active Directory Users with PowerShell via New-ADUser cmdlet and automate some Active Directory process.
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Learn about pre-built PowerShell framework that you can plug in other Active Directory health checks and output results to Pester and PRTG.
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Learn how test active directory and gather information from AD with PowerShell to be able to fix issues easily in the AD environment.
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Discover that domain controllers authenticate your authority, and Active Directory handles your identity and security access.
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Every IT admin managing machines in an Active Directory environment has been there. You try to add a computer to an Active Directory (AD) domain and get the dreaded "An Active Directory Domain Controller Could not be Contacted" error. In this article, learn the steps to diagnose (and solve) this problem for good.
Integrating your on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD) (and syncing) with Azure AD is done using the Synchronization Service Manager GUI or via PowerShell.
Using the ActiveDirectory PowerShell module, you can query, add, update and remove groups and group members. In this blog post, you're going to learn a little about the Active Directory group PowerShell cmdlets with a ton of examples for reference.
One of the most common hangups when querying Active Directory with PowerShell is how to properly build filter syntax. The Filter and LDAP Filter parameters on all ActiveDirectory PowerShell module cmdlets is a black box to many.
A prerequisite for every PowerShell Active Directory (AD) task is to install the Active Directory module. This popular module allows administrators to query and make changes to Active Directory with PowerShell.
As long as Microsoft Active Directory (AD) has been around, there have been roaming clients. Roaming clients are those domain-joined machines that aren't assigned to an AD site. These computers don't have an Active Directory subnet defined to a site. They have no way to know what site they're in.
Learn how to backup domain controller by Using the repadmin command-line utility and a little bit of PowerShell-fu.
Once the most common problems that plague Windows system administrators are trusted, Active Directory computers seemingly fall off the domain. The infamous "trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain has failed is all too common.
The Active Directory (AD) database is, by far, the most important piece of AD. After all, without the database, AD wouldn't be much good at all. AD needs to be up and active 24 hours a day. It's being depended on for many different services.
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Introduced in Windows Server 2008, read-only domain controllers (RODC) were a secure way to deploy DCs in remote locations. RODCs were read-only which meant that nothing could be directly written to them. This meant that a malicious attacker couldn't add his own user account and have it replicated back to all of the other DCs in an environment. It was much more secure than traditional domain controllers which allowed someone with the appropriate permissions to add objects at will to Active Directory.
Learn how to use a community PowerShell module called PSADSync to sync AD with PowerShell (users). We will cover how to set up a simple AD sync with a CSV file in this tutorial blog post.
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