User account management
Here are some basic commands to create and manage accounts in bulk. Account Provisioning 1) AD account creation 1New-ADUser -Name "DisplayName" -GivenName "FirstName" -Surname "LastName" […]
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OUs and ACLs
Condition: Extract only non-inherited ACLs excluding all built-in accounts and groups Just publishing the script for now, will write more about the journey later in […]
Setting ACLs on OU in AD
Users or groups access and permissions to an AD object is controlled by its Access Control List (ACL). Just like ACLs control access on a […]
Managing agents on multiple servers
I recently encountered a situation where i was asked to uninstall multiple agents from multiple servers. In this environment we did not have a system […]
Find SMBv1 requests to the domain controllers
Recently i had to find what all clients exist in my domain who are still making SMBv1 requests to our DCs.Well, fist of all you’ll […]
Scheduling a DNS backup
Using this script you can schedule a backup of forward lookup zones and keep the archive for 30 days.
Scheduling a system state backup for your Domain Controller
I don’t know what to write in this block, it is very self-explanatory. If you reached this post it means you are already aware of […]
DHCP export from all Authorized DHCP servers in Domain
This script exports all scope, lease, reservation, scope-options, filters etc information from all DHCP servers to an SMB share. Files older than 30 days are […]
Modifying security filtering of a GPO (in bulk)
I recently had to test a few group policy settings on 20 odd machines. When it was time for me to replace the default “Authenticated […]
Disable inactive AD accounts
I realized many test AD accounts were going unchecked in my AD environment and decided to delete the ones which have not been used in […]