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Active Directory with PowerShell

By : Pamarthi Venkata Sitaram, YELLAPRAGADA U PADMAVATHI

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Overview of this book

If you are looking to automate repetitive tasks in Active Directory management using the PowerShell module, then this book is for you. Any experience in PowerShell would be an added advantage.

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

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1. Let's Get Started

Ways to automate Active Directory operations

Summary

2. Managing User and Computer Objects

Managing user accounts

Modifying user properties

Deleting user accounts

Managing computer accounts

Deleting computer accounts

Summary

3. Working with Active Directory Groups and Memberships

Creating different types of security groups

Searching and modifying group object information

Adding members to a group

Listing members of a security group in Active Directory

Removing members from an AD group

Deleting a security group

Summary

4. Configuring Group Policies

Installing the Group Policy module

Querying Group Policies

Creating and linking Group Policies

Working with links, enforcements, and order of GPOs

Working with Group Policy permissions

Updating Group Policy and generating Resultant Set of Policy

Removing Group Policy links and objects

Summary

5. Managing Domains, Organizational Units, Sites, and Subnets

Managing domains

Managing Organizational Units

Managing sites and subnets

Summary

6. Advanced AD Operations Using PowerShell

Installing a new domain

Adding additional domain controllers

Obtaining an Active Directory replication status

Managing Fine-Grained Password Policies

Transferring FSMO roles

Restoring deleted objects

Demoting domain controllers and removing domains

Summary

7. Managing DFS-N and DFS-R Using PowerShell

Installing DFS roles

Managing DFS-N

Managing DFS-R

Summary

8. Managing Active Directory DNS Using PowerShell

Installing and configuring a DNS server

Working with root hints and forwarders

Managing DNS zones

Creating, modifying, and deleting DNS records

Managing DNS Clients

Summary

9. Miscellaneous Scripts and Resources for Further Learning

Checking whether a user, group, computer, or an OU exists

Getting membership of a user, computer, and group

Resetting the password for multiple user accounts

Bulk creation of user accounts

Getting the password expiry date of user accounts

Finding all the disabled user accounts

Getting all domain controllers and their site names in the forest

Moving objects from one OU to another

Finding inactive computers in Active Directory

Creating groups in bulk

Exporting an AD group member's details to CSV

Finding empty groups in Active Directory

Verifying whether a user is a member of the given group or not

Comparing AD groups' membership

Resources for further learning

Index

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Active Directory with PowerShell

By : Pamarthi Venkata Sitaram, YELLAPRAGADA U PADMAVATHI

Active Directory with PowerShell

By: Pamarthi Venkata Sitaram, YELLAPRAGADA U PADMAVATHI

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Chapter 6. Advanced AD Operations Using PowerShell

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