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Aug 14, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Replications in AD DS

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display replication connections in Active Directory Domain Services.  How can I use a cmdlet from the Active Directory module to display replication connections in AD DS?  Use the Get-ADReplicationConnection cmdlet and select the ReplicateFromDirectoryServer property and the ...

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Aug 14, 2013
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Use PowerShell to Change Sign-in Script and Profile Path

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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to modify the sign-in script and profile path in Active Directory. Hey, Scripting Guy! We are in the middle of an Active Directory migration (primarily moving our client computers from Windows XP to Windows 8). We are also consolidating our file servers and ...

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Aug 13, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get DHCP Server Database Info

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Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to get the DHCP Server database information.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to get the database information for a DHCP server if I do not know the name of the server?  Use the ServerName property from the object returned by Get-DHCPServer to get the computer name, then us...

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Aug 13, 2013
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Add User Principal Names in Active Directory via PowerShell

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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to add user principal names to users in Active Directory.  Hey, Scripting Guy! We are planning for our Active Directory migration, and as part of that, I am reviewing users. The problem is that I found out that whoever set up our original installation did not assi...

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Aug 12, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to See Network Adapters Bound to TCP/IP

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 in Windows 8 to see network adapters that are bound to TCP/IP.  How can I find all network adapters that are bound to TCP/IPv4 by using Windows PowerShell 3.0 in Windows 8?  Use the Get-NetAdapterBinding function, pipe the results to a Where-Object cmdlet, and filter for th...

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