Tag: Active Directory

Active Directory · PowerShell

HotFix Available: "One or more properties are invalid" error when you run the Get-ADUser Cmdlet" error on Windows 8.1

Aman Dhally

Quote of the Day – “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right. :- Henry Ford” You are an Administrator? And you also do use PowerShell, and also you are using Windows 8.1 with RSAT tool installed, and also using Active Directory module for manage Active Directory users and computers, then,… Continue reading HotFix Available: "One or more properties are invalid" error when you run the Get-ADUser Cmdlet" error on Windows 8.1

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Powershell and Active Directory : Find empty Active Directory Groups using Powershell.

Aman Dhally

Hi Everyone. Finally i come back to India and it is always love to be at home. My today’s task was to create a list of all empty active directory groups, all groups those are not having any members. As you know, i don’t like to do the manual tasks, so i decided to use… Continue reading Powershell and Active Directory : Find empty Active Directory Groups using Powershell.

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Powershell and Active Directory: Finding User whose password is Expired.

Aman Dhally2 Comments

Hi, Yesterday i have got a call from my remote user, she is  saying that she is not able to login to the Intranet System and Outlook, I asked her if she has got any notifications about password failed (Setting using Group Policies). and she denied. i said “OK”.. Somehow i feel this is related… Continue reading Powershell and Active Directory: Finding User whose password is Expired.

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Powershell and Active Directory: Get Your Active Directory Forest and Domain Information using Powershell.

Aman Dhally4 Comments

Hi, Sometime a situation comes when you want to know about your Active Directory Infrastructure.  That what is your AD Forest Name is, how many replica server do you have in your company,how many domain sites do you have  etc. etc. When you get Answers you want to document all the above things for your… Continue reading Powershell and Active Directory: Get Your Active Directory Forest and Domain Information using Powershell.

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Powershell & Active Directory : Active Directory Reports in Excel.

Aman Dhally6 Comments

Hi, Active Directory reporting, some time we thinks what should a Active Directory reports contains, should i need a tool to do that reporting job? or should i purchase a active Directory tool to do this task. One of my friend want an Active Directory Reporting tool and he was planning to buy it, i… Continue reading Powershell & Active Directory : Active Directory Reports in Excel.

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powershell & Active Directory: Find all users who have “Password Never Expires” enabled using Powershell.

Aman Dhally1 Comment

Hi, In domain controller environment we all have some password policies set. In some organizations the users password is expired in 60 days in some 90 or in 180 Days. User’s password must expired in the defined period, changing password often is a good security policy. But when we create a user account some time… Continue reading powershell & Active Directory: Find all users who have “Password Never Expires” enabled using Powershell.

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Powershell and Active Directory: Powershell based GUI Application to create Group in AD.

Aman Dhally6 Comments

Hi, GUI are for dumbs and for lazy likes me or for beginners. Few days ago a new IT guy joined our company, he is kind of fresher. I first which we gave him is to create few Groups in active directory. He is new so i don’t want him to sit on any live… Continue reading Powershell and Active Directory: Powershell based GUI Application to create Group in AD.

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Powershell and Active Directory: Find Active Directory users in a particular Organizational Unit whose Script Path is not set or blank using Powershell.

Aman Dhally6 Comments

  Hi, If we are using “Active Directory” then one this is sure that 98% we are using some login scripts. Sometime while creating users we forget to mentioned to specify the login script in account. My task of today is to find all users accounts those have no login script defined in their accounts.… Continue reading Powershell and Active Directory: Find Active Directory users in a particular Organizational Unit whose Script Path is not set or blank using Powershell.

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Powershell and Active Directory: Find all Active Directory users whose CITY property field in blank.

Aman Dhally1 Comment

  Hi, Me again , yes yes i know , now you are going to ask me ,,”Aman” what is your task for the day”,, ok ok telling you..Today my manager told me to find all  active directory users which don’t have the CITY field set or those users whose CITY field is blank in… Continue reading Powershell and Active Directory: Find all Active Directory users whose CITY property field in blank.