active directory

Instant Replication between Active Directory sites with PowerShell

In Active Directory when you change something, it's replicated to other Domain Controllers regularly. It's a standard procedure that happens…

5 years ago

Getting Bitlocker and LAPS summary report with PowerShell

Having Bitlocker and LAPS in modern Active Directory is a must. But just because you enable GPO and have a…

5 years ago

Fixing Active Directory PasswordNotRequired with PowerShell

There was I, deploying PSPasswordExpiryNotifications for one of my Clients when I started getting complaints that some users are not…

5 years ago

Getting Windows 10 build version from Active Directory

Today I saw an article on how to get Windows Version Report from Active Directory and thought that this is a…

5 years ago

How I didn’t know how powerful and fast hashtables are

I've been using PowerShell for a long while now using Hashtables, OrderedDictionary, and other types of data types in PowerShell,…

5 years ago

The only PowerShell Command you will ever need to find out who did what in Active Directory

While the title of this blog may be a bit exaggeration, the command I'm trying to show here does it's…

5 years ago

Backing up Bitlocker Keys and LAPS passwords from Active Directory

Having a modern, secure infrastructure in 2019 is a requirement. You should implement BitLocker to make sure that in the…

5 years ago

Active Directory – The directory service was unable to allocate a relative identifier

I've been testing Disaster Recovery scenario restoring Active Directory. One of the servers was restored, and it worked for a…

5 years ago

How to find different server types in Active Directory with PowerShell

Working as a freelancer is a great thing if you can handle it. Each day, each week something new happens…

5 years ago

Active Directory – How to track down why and where the user account was locked out

I've been working with Windows Events for a while now. One of the things I did to help me diagnose…

5 years ago