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Copy certificate to the Windows Services store

Recently, I have encountered an issue with Active Directory, LDAPS and multiple Server authentication certificates in the default computer certificate store of my domain controllers. The LocalComputer certificate store contained one certificate for AD LDAPS and the other was dedicated

Copy files from Windows CIFS share

In this post, I will show a playbook with different tasks to copy files from Windows CIFS shared folder to a Linux folder. First, the status and the prerequisites: I have 3 machines: The Ansible controller ansible_srv01 where the playbook

Create a certificate from a request file with Powershell

The purpose of this post is to show you the different available Powershell cmdlets to get a certificate from a Microsoft PKI using a base64 certificate request file. The following command lines will uses the Powershell module PSPKI. To install

Ansible – Manage multi-threading in playbooks

In this post, I will show an example on how to manage multi-threading in an Ansible playbook. The playbook will perform the following steps: Connect on the Service-Now API. Use the CMDB table and retrieve a server list. This server

Play with group policy, XML and Powershell

I will show you in this post simple examples to get informations on Active Directory group policies using Powershell. The main cmdlet I will use is the get-gporeport. With this cmdlet, you can export a Group Policy in XML format

DNS forwarder setting healthcheck

To keep your environment/infrastructure clean and up-to-date, it is important to perform some healthcheck. The following simple Powershell cmdlet will discover and test the configured DNS forwarders on your Active Directory Get-DnsServerForwarder > Gets forwarder configuration settings on a DNS

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Copy certificate to the Windows Services store

Copy files from Windows CIFS share

Create a certificate from a request file with Powershell

Ansible – Manage multi-threading in playbooks

Play with group policy, XML and Powershell

DNS forwarder setting healthcheck

OpenSSL useful commands

Ansible – Create a new directory on a CIFS shared folder

Ansible – Read Certificate request file with the module openssl_csr_info

Ansible – Copy a file to a remote node