Using Powershell with Active Directory Hint: Enable View > Advanced Features in the AD GUI to view all the properties a user has. Import the AD Module Import-Module ActiveDirectory Add a new AD User #New-ADUser -Name “<Full Name>” -GivenName “<Firstname>” -Surname “<Lastname>” -SamAccountName “<shortname>” -UserPrincipalName “<email@address.tld>” -Path “OU=Administration,OU=Staff,OU=STARWARS,DC=starwars,DC=com” -AccountPassword(ConvertTo-SecureString “<Password>” -AsPlainText -force) -Enabled $true New-ADUser ..
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< 8 How to use Powershell with Active Directory | Home | 10 Conclusion > 42: Creating an Active Directory System State Backup https://www.udemy.com/course/active-directory-group-policy-2012/learn/lecture/19369012#content Configuring Windows Backups Server Manager > Windows Server Backup If missing, install via Server Manager > Manage > Add Roles and features This should have a dedicated drive / Network share ..
Home Active Directory Authenticated Users This is a pre-defined group and includes anyone or thing that is able to authenticate against the domain. User Accounts Computer Accounts Printer Accounts etc Roaming Profiles Overview A Roaming Profile is a user that is able to log into any number of different workstations connected to their domain ..
< 7 Securing your Domain | Home | 9 Active Directory Backups > 34: Enabling Script Execution for Powershell https://www.udemy.com/course/active-directory-group-policy-2012/learn/lecture/8301955#content Issue: Run a script in Powershell and save it can cause an error. Start > Powershell ISE (Editor?) > Click dropdown to open editor pane. echo “Hello, World!” > Run Script (Play icon) File > ..
< Manage Your Workstations | Home | 8 How to use Powershell with AD > 30: Configuring Domain Password and Account Lockout Policies with GP https://www.udemy.com/course/active-directory-group-policy-2012/learn/lecture/8419616#content Know that a Password Policy already exists in the ‘Default Domain Policy’ GPM > … > domain.tld > Default Domain Policy [RtClk] > Edit Computer Configs > Policies > ..
< 5 Group Policy Troubleshooting | Home | 7 Securing your Domain > 25: Deploying a Desktop Background to your domain with a GPO https://www.udemy.com/course/active-directory-group-policy-2012/learn/lecture/8305284#content Comments It is a good idea to create a GPO for each individual thing you want to do. Example: Password Policies, Create a GPO called Password Policies and put all ..
< 4 Introduction to Group Policy Management | Home | 6 Manage Your Workstation > 22: Troubleshooting Group Policy with MMC RSOP.msc – Resultant Set of Policy https://www.udemy.com/course/active-directory-group-policy-2012/learn/lecture/8378272#content Windows Icon > ‘rsop.msc’ (Microsoft Common Console Document) Available on all modern Windows computers (server and desktop) Mouse over to see path if the link is broken ..
< 3 Introduction to Active Directory | Home | 5 Group Policy Troubleshooting > 18: What is Group Policy https://www.udemy.com/course/active-directory-group-policy-2012/learn/lecture/8371484#content What is Group Policy Used to deploy configuration changes to thousands of users or computers at one time. Restrict some users from accessing specific computers Allow access to some users to specific files Deploy software ..
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https://www.udemy.com/active-directory-group-policy-2012/learn/v4/t/lecture/8305284?start=0 Main Menu Important to know this is a User configuration and not a Computer configuration, so needs to be linked to an OU that contains User Accounts, or link to root domain and will affect all users in that domain. &nb..
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