The Compress-Archive cmdlet creates a compressed, or zipped, archive file from one or more specified files or directories. An archive packages multiple files, with optional compression,…
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Get report on recent password changes in AD
Here is a quick scrip to pull report on recent password changes for users in Active Directory: 123Import-Module ActiveDirectory $DateCutOff = (Get-Date).AddDays(-5) Get-ADUser -Filter *…
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Add SMTP-ProxyAddress to users in AD with PowerShell
Here is a quick way to add new SMTP/ProxyAddress for the users in Active Directory with use of PowerShell. Create a csv file with two…
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PowerShell – AD Group management
Here are few quick one liners such as add user to 2 AD groups at same time: 12"Managers","SalesRep" | Add-ADGroupMember -Members ` (Read-Host -Prompt "Enter…
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PowerShell to view BIOS version on Dell computer
Here are few commands that you can use to view info about BIOS on DELL computers: List manufacture and version of BIOS 1Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_BIOS…
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Get list of Departments and number of users per Department in PowerShell
I need to create a report from Active Directory. I need to provide list of all Departments and headcount per Department. Here is quick PowerShell…
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List users from 3 different Active Directory Groups with PowerShell
Here is a quick sample of Power Shell snippet to list users from 3 different Active Directory groups: 123Import-Module ActiveDirectory $groups = "AWS-IAM-PCI-Prod-Admin","AWS-IAM-PCI-Prod-Deploy","AWS-IAM-PCI-Prod-Monitoring" foreach($group in…
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Get battery health report on Windows laptop
You can gen easily two reports about your laptop battery under Windows 10. Simply press [Windows]+[R] and type [cmd]. Once in command line window you…
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Find out the current version of the Active Directory Schema
Quick one liner to find out current version of the Active Directory Schema on your network especially of you have mix of servers. Using dsquery…
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How to activate Windows Server Core 2019 from command line
After you’ve logged into Windows Server Core, you’re presented with the Command Prompt. From there, you can activate your copy of Windows. First, you have…
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