gpo

The only command you will ever need to understand and fix your Group Policies (GPO)

The only command you will ever need to understand and fix your Group Policies (GPO)

Active Directory

The only command you will ever need to understand and fix your Group Policies (GPO)

I've been working on cleaning up Group Policies for a couple of months. While it may seem trivial, things get…

2 years ago

Using Win32_UserAccount WMI filter in PowerShell/Group Policies and what to avoid

Using Win32_UserAccount WMI filter in PowerShell/Group Policies and what to avoid

PowerShell

Using Win32_UserAccount WMI filter in PowerShell/Group Policies and what to avoid

Some months ago, I created PowerShell Script to create local administrative users on workstations - Create a local user or…

5 years ago

Active Directory DFS Health Check with PowerShell

Active Directory DFS Health Check with PowerShell

Active Directory

Active Directory DFS Health Check with PowerShell

One of the critical parts of Active Directory is DFS. It allows you to share same NETLOGON/SYSVOL folders across all…

5 years ago

Finding GPOs missing permissions that may prevent GPOs from working correctly

Finding GPOs missing permissions that may prevent GPOs from working correctly

PowerShell

Finding GPOs missing permissions that may prevent GPOs from working correctly

I've been in IT for a longer time now. I've made my fair share of mistakes and misconfigurations. One of…

3 years ago

Create a local user or administrator account in Windows using PowerShell

Create a local user or administrator account in Windows using PowerShell

PowerShell

Create a local user or administrator account in Windows using PowerShell

Recently I got a simple task to implement LAPS for the newly created local user instead of using the built-in…

4 years ago