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Summary: Scripting tips for cleaning up stale Active Directory accounts.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we continue our series about Active Directory PowerShell by Ashley McGlone. Before you begin, you might enjoy reading these posts from the series:
See yesterday’s post for a discussion and guidance about stale...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get a report of inactive Active Directory accounts.(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to get a report of inactive Active Directory accounts?(image) The Search-ADAccount cmdlet has a number of parameters and switches to help identify stale accounts: You can also use the -...
Summary: Learn about how to clean up stale Active Directory accounts.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we continue our series about Active Directory PowerShell by Ashley McGlone. Before you begin, you might enjoy reading his first two posts:
Here's Ashley...
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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find if a user is a nested member of a particular group.
(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly find if a user is a nested member of a particular group, for example, Domain Admins?
(image) Use the -RecursiveMatch LDAP filter operator...
Summary: Learn about the nuances involved in reporting group memberships with Active Directory PowerShell.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we continue our series about Active Directory PowerShell by Ashley McGlone. If you missed it, you may enjoy reading Get Started with Active Directory PowerShell first. Now, here's ...