Showing archive results for February 2013

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to generate a Group Policy Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) report. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I can tell you that spring is definitely heating up. Not necessarily temperature-wise, but in the world of Windows PowerShell. We have the MVP summit coming ...

Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet from the RSAT tools to display all GPOs defined in a domain.  How can I get a listing of all the GPOs defined in my domain?  Use the Get-GPO cmdlet from the RSAT tools. Instead of specifying a GPO name or GUID, use the –all switch, as shown here. Get-GPO -all

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to generate and parse a Group Policy Object report. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. So, I am working on my MCSE: Server Infrastructure certification and having passed the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 exam (70-410), I am now studying for ...

Summary: Learn how to use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to find group membership.  I want to use Windows PowerShell to find all members of a particular group in Active Directory. I would like to do this even if the membership is through other groups (indirect). What can I do?  Use the Get-ADGroupMember cmdlet from the ActiveD...

Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP and Honorary Scripting Guy Richard Siddaway talks about design considerations for Windows PowerShell workflows. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we have the seventh article in the most excellent Richard Siddaway workflow series.  Note The first article, PowerShell Workflows: The Basics, i...