Get Local Account Password Expiration

by JeffHicks on Tue 16 Mar 2010

Last week I posted a revision to a PowerShell script from the Microsoft AD team on discovering when a user's password wa... continue reading "Get Local Account Password Expiration"

Masters of Disaster – Data Recovery in Active Directory

by Lautza on Tue 16 Mar 2010

After replacing a failed domain controller, the most common recovery task in Active Directory involves restoring deleted or a... continue reading "Masters of Disaster – Data Recovery in Active Directory"

How do I check Active Directory Tombstone Lifetime with PowerShell ?

by Rick on Wed 10 Feb 2010

What is Active Directory Tombstone Lifetime (TSL) ? The tombstone lifetime in an Active Directory forest determine... continue reading "How do I check Active Directory Tombstone Lifetime with PowerShell ?"

Freeware - Object Restore for Active Directory

by Lautza on Mon 21 Dec 2009 · Liked by 2 people

Object Restore for Active Directory is a graphical utility that helps Active Directory administrators quickly recover de... continue reading "Freeware - Object Restore for Active Directory"

Populated AD Attributes are not visible in LDAP browser...please help.

by Gena on Wed 25 Nov 2009 · Liked by 1 person · 1 reply

I am using a script to pull data from and oracle table and push it into active directory attribute fields. I have done... continue reading "Populated AD Attributes are not visible in LDAP browser...please help."

I'd Like to Order 500 Computers to Go.

by JeffHicks on Thu 08 Oct 2009

I’m assuming that if you have any sort of Active Directory responsibilities that you have a test environment. Per... continue reading "I'd Like to Order 500 Computers to Go."

Getting AD Schema information from Powershell

by tshell on Tue 25 Aug 2009

The other day a friend asked me how I would get Active Directory Schema information using Powershell. I knew of the sche... continue reading "Getting AD Schema information from Powershell"

Discovery options with R2 AD Cmdlets

by tshell on Mon 22 Jun 2009

Last week I talked about how to "discover" information using the built in .NET classes for ActiveDirectory. This week I ... continue reading "Discovery options with R2 AD Cmdlets"

AD Restructure

by Al on Wed 15 Apr 2009

This past year I’ve worked on a project with a small team of administrators to restructure our windows administra... continue reading "AD Restructure"

Constructed Properties and LVR (Linked-Value Replication)

by tshell on Wed 18 Mar 2009

There was an interesting question that came up on the news group that discussed getting Active Directory replication met... continue reading "Constructed Properties and LVR (Linked-Value Replication)"

Active Directory cmdlet of the week "Holiday Special"

by tshell on Wed 11 Mar 2009

Due to the holidays we are doing only one "cmdlet of the week" in the month of December so I decided to make it a specia... continue reading "Active Directory cmdlet of the week "Holiday Special""