Here is a quick scrip to pull report on recent password changes for users in Active Directory: Import-Module ActiveDirectory $DateCutOff = (Get-Date).AddDays(-5) Get-ADUser -Filter * -Property passwordlastset | Where-Object {…
Active Directory depends on DNS for name resolution and locating resources on a network. DNS has a database that maintains resource records, which helps identify various servers, domains, and services…
Sometimes there are situation that you need to troubleshoot Active Directory connectivity and you need to know to which server the user authenticated to. There are few ways to find…
Here is another quick PowerShell script to check if user is a member of given group. [cc lang="PowerShell"] Clear-Host if (Get-Module -ListAvailable -Name ActiveDirectory) { Import-Module ActiveDirectory } else {…
Simple script to get information via PowerShell from the computer about model of the machine and vendor. Clear-Host Write-Host Write-Host * Get Computer Vendor and Model information * -ForegroundColor white…
Here is quick one liner hot to get a report on when Active Directory group has been created. This could be asked during audits so here is the PowerShell one…
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 that will list all Departments…
Here is a quick sample of Power Shell snippet to list users from 3 different Active Directory groups: Import-Module ActiveDirectory $groups = "AWS-IAM-PCI-Prod-Admin","AWS-IAM-PCI-Prod-Deploy","AWS-IAM-PCI-Prod-Monitoring" foreach($group in $groups){Get-ADGroupMember -Identity $group -Recursive |…
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 utility: dsquery * cn=schema,cn=configuration,dc=domainname,dc=local -scope…
Here is another quick helper for Help Desk guys to pull quickly information about user in PowerShell: SamAccountName Title Department Manager In this case the manager will be show as…