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PowerTip: Identify if CredentialGuard is enabled with Windows PowerShell

Doctor ScriptoOctober 30, 2019Oct 30, 201910/30/19

Summary: Easily identify if Credential Guard is enabled using the Get-ComputerInfo Cmdlet in Windows 10 Question: Hey Doctor Scripto, how can I tell if CredentialGuard has been enabled on my Windows 10 computer? Answer: Just use the Get-ComputerInfo Cmdlet and target the DeviceGaurdSecurityServicesConfigured property. The followi

Clean up Domain Controller DNS Records with Powershell

Doctor ScriptoJuly 17, 2019Jul 17, 201907/17/19

Summary: Using Windows PowerShell to remove Stale / Dead Domain Controller records. Q: Hey, Doctor Scripto! How can I quickly clean up all my dead Domain Controller’s DNS records? A: That’s a great question. The good Doctor also knows the very person to answer it best. My good friend Patrick Mercier, An Active Directory PFE who

PowerTip: Get a list of security patches installed in the last 90 days

Doctor ScriptoFebruary 3, 2017Feb 3, 201702/3/17

Summary: Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, Thomas Rayner, shows how to get a list of all the security patches installed in the last three months. How can I list all the security patches that I’ve installed in the last 90 days? There’s a class for that! Just use Get-CimInstance, and you can retrieve this information. Here is an exampl

PSScriptAnalyzer deep dive – Part 4 of 4

Doctor ScriptoFebruary 3, 2017Feb 3, 201702/3/17

Summary: Thomas Rayner, Microsoft Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, shows how to write a custom PSScriptAnalyzer rule. Hello! I’m Thomas Rayner, a Cloud and Datacenter Management Microsoft MVP, filling in for The Scripting Guy this week. You can find me on Twitter (@MrThomasRayner), or posting on my blog, workingsysadmin.com. This week,

PowerTip: Get a list of suspended Azure Automation jobs

Doctor ScriptoFebruary 2, 2017Feb 2, 201702/2/17

Summary: Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, Thomas Rayner, shows how get a list of all your suspended Azure Automation jobs. I think I have an Azure Automation job that is getting suspended for running too long. How can I verify this? You can use the Get-AzureRmAutomationJob cmdlet and its -Status flag to get this information. Here is an

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PowerTip: Identify if CredentialGuard is enabled with Windows PowerShell

Clean up Domain Controller DNS Records with Powershell

PowerTip: Get a list of security patches installed in the last 90 days

PSScriptAnalyzer deep dive – Part 4 of 4

PowerTip: Get a list of suspended Azure Automation jobs

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