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Weekend Scripter: Explore AD DS Attributes with PowerShell
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to discover the names of attributes in Active Directory Domain Services. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the great things about writing a blog is the comments I receive. Most of the time the comments...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Name & OS Version of Domain Controllers
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Summary : Use Windows PowerShell to find the name and operating system version of all your domain controllers. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the name and operating system version of all my domain controllers? Use the Get-ADDomainController cmdlet from the Active Directory module and...
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22 Mar 2013
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Explore Active Directory Users with PowerShell Out-GridView
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Out-Gridview cmdlet to examine user information in Active Directory. Hey, Scripting Guy! I would like a way to use Windows PowerShell to view user information from Active Directory. I would like to be able to...
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22 Mar 2013
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Use the PowerShell AD Provider to Modify User Attributes
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Active Directory module provider to modify user attributes in AD DS. Hey, Scripting Guy! Just searching for users, or filtering for them, is not entirely all that useful. For me, I need to be able to make changes...
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21 Mar 2013
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Find Active Directory User Info with the PowerShell Provider
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about how to use the Windows PowerShell provider to find user information in Active Directory. Hey, Scripting Guy! I often need to find information in Active Directory, but I do not like having to write LDAP queries. To me, it is soooo last century—I...
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19 Mar 2013
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PowerTip: Avoid Loading the AD: Drive with the Active Directory Module
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Summary : Learn how to avoid loading the default AD: drive when you load the Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell. How can I avoid creating the default AD: drive when I import the Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell? Use the ENV drive and set the ADPS_LoadDefaultDrive variable...
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18 Mar 2013
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Playing with the AD: Drive for Fun and Profit
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the AD: drive to explore Active Directory Domain Services. Hey, Scripting Guy! I will confess that I love using the Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell. I love the way I can use Windows PowerShell to create new users or to...
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18 Mar 2013
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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell for ADM Cleanup—The Exciting Conclusion
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Summary: Two Microsoft PFEs conclude their three-part series on cleaning up old ADM files from AD DS. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we have the conclusion of a three-part series written by PFEs Mark Morowczynski and Tom Moser. Be sure to read the blog for Friday and Saturday...
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17 Feb 2013
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Weekend Scripter: Backup and Remove Old ADMs
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Summary: Two Microsoft PFEs talk about a couple of functions to back up and remove old ADMs by using a Windows PowerShell function. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back to two PFEs Mark Morowczynski and Tom Moser for part two of a three-part series. Please read yesterday’s...
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16 Feb 2013
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Use PowerShell to Simplify Removing Old ADM Files from AD DS
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Summary: Two Microsoft PFEs talk about a Windows PowerShell script to remove old ADM files from Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) after converting to a central store. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is the first of a three-part series written by two Microsoft PFEs Mark Morowczynski...
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15 Feb 2013
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Use PowerShell to Prepare for a Domain Upgrade
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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to obtain operating system version information from domain controllers. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The weather in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been a bit strange of late. There were tornados in Georgia...
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4 Feb 2013
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Weekend Scripter: Using .NET Framework Enumerations in Windows PowerShell
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Summary: Guest bloggers Microsoft PFEs Adam Haynes and Shubert Somer talk about using .NET Framework enumerations with Active Directory. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is part 3 of a 5-part series by guest blogger Adam Haynes with help along the way from his friend Shubert Somer...
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20 Jan 2013
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Weekend Scripter: Basics of .NET Framework Language
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Summary: Two Microsoft PFEs discuss the basics of .NET Framework language elements as they relate to Windows PowerShell with examples from Active Directory. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is part 2 of a 5-part series written by guest blogger Adam Haynes with some help from his...
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19 Jan 2013
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Use a PowerShell Script to Show Active Directory Backup Status Info
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Summary: Microsoft Active Directory PFE Adam Haynes talks about a Windows PowerShell script he wrote to find Active Directory backup status without using repadmin. Ed Wilson is here. Today is the first of five guest blogs written by Microsoft PFE Adam Haynes with some help along the way from his friend...
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18 Jan 2013
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Use PowerShell to Query AD DS for DHCP Servers
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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to query the Active Directory configuration context to return DHCP servers. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the cool things about Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 is the numerous cmdlets and functions...
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10 Jan 2013
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Use PowerShell to Deploy a New Active Directory Forest
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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to deploy a new Active Directory forest. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, I thought I would provide another excerpt from my new Microsoft Press book: Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step, which is available...
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3 Jan 2013
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Use PowerShell to Find the Location of a Locked-Out User
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Summary: Guest blogger and Microsoft PFE Jason Walker talks about using Windows PowerShell to find a locked-out user’s location. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we have a guest blog post written by Microsoft Premier Field Engineer (PFE) Jason Walker. Jason has written a number...
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27 Dec 2012
Blog Post:
Use the PowerShell Best Practices Module to Configure Servers
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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Best Practices module to audit configuration of servers. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Well, tonight is the Charlotte Windows PowerShell user group. We are doing a mini version of the Scripting Games...
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6 Dec 2012
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Force a Domain-Wide Update of Group Policy with PowerShell
The Scripting Guys
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to force a domain-wide update of Group Policy by using Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Well, tomorrow, the Scripting Wife and I leave for a three-week European Windows PowerShell tour. We will be doing five Windows...
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12 Nov 2012
Blog Post:
Use PowerShell to Update Address Info in Active Directory
The Scripting Guys
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to update address information in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Yesterday, at the Charlotte Windows PowerShell user group meeting, one of the members was talking...
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2 Nov 2012
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Use PowerShell to Standardize Titles in Active Directory
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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to standardize user titles and descriptions in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Well, the weather in Charlotte, North Carolina, has certainly turned—it’s...
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1 Nov 2012
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell Get-Member to See Properties of Active Directory Users
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Summary : Learn how to use the Windows PowerShell Get-Member cmdlet to see all the properties of an Active Directory user account. How can you use the Get-Member cmdlet to see all of the properties of a user account in Active Directory? Use the Get-ADUser cmdlet from the ActiveDirectory module...
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31 Oct 2012
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Use PowerShell to Modify Existing User Accounts in Active Directory
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to modify existing user accounts in Active Directory. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The other day, I recorded a TechNet Radio podcast with Blain Barton and Matt Hester named, “The 10 non-scary things...
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31 Oct 2012
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Create Test Users in a Test Active Directory Environment by Using PowerShell
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, creates a bunch of test users in a test AD DS environment by using Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem at work. It seems that the people who fill out titles and descriptions for the users in Active Directory do not follow a standard...
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30 Oct 2012
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Weekend Scripter: Getting Directory Listings from Remote Servers
The Scripting Guys
Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to get a directory listing from remote servers by using Windows PowerShell and how to write results to an CSV file. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is here: Windows PowerShell Saturday #003 in Atlanta, Georgia (Alpharetta). The...
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27 Oct 2012
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