How to Backup and Restore Group Policy

This article includes a command line example of how to backup group policy, now you...

Yet another way to get Active Directory Password Expiration

I know we’ve posted a few times on this topic but I came across another...

Free powershell cmdlets – Active Directory

PowershellPack is a free download with some additional Powershell cmdlets like TaskScheduler which is just...

How to use Powershell to check if an Active Directory user account already exists

Using Powershell to create an Active Directory user account?  Maybe you need to check to see...

Windows Powershell Quick Reference

Quick-reference guide to commonly-used Windows PowerShell commands from the Microsoft Download site. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=df8ed469-9007-401c-85e7-46649a32d0e0 For more...

Find out when Active Directory passwords expire using Powershell

See the link below for a great script that uses Powershell to determine when Active...

Domain and forest functionality levels

I recently saw a post on this and so it got me interested in where...

Powershell cookbook

Here is a quick reference for beginners with Powershell, just a few common things that...

Powershell variables

If you want to make your Powershell scripts infinitely powerful and flexible use variables!  For...

Dynamic email signature that pulls from Active Directory

I’m sure if asked everyone could come up with a few reasons for having Active...