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Find an email address in the forest

With this script you will be able to find an email address in the forest and identify the Active Directory object linked on. (Get-ADobject -Filter {(mail -eq “johndoe@mail.com”)} -Properties sn,givenname,mail,displayname -SearchBase “dc=domain,dc=root” -Server “dc01.domain.root:3268” | ` Select-Object displayname,sn,givenname,mail) References Get-ADObject

Display port count per IP address

Display port count per IP address This script checks for port exhaustion on a specific server (Source). Port exhaustion can cause all kinds of problems for your servers. Here’s a list of some symptoms: Users won’t be able to connect

Cleanup data when the user account no longer exists

This script can be very useful to cleanup data when the user account no longer exists in the Active Directory. Actually, this script moves only the folders linked to a deleted active directory user account (profiles, homes,…) to a temporary

Copy the group members to another group

This script copy the group members to another group. You have the choice between Microsoft Active Directory cmdlet or the Quest Active Directory cmdlet. Script (with Microsoft Active Directory module loaded : import-module activedirectory) : $Source_Group = “CN=SourceGroupName,OU=Groups,DC=domain,DC=com” $Destination_Group =

List the files in the Recycle bin, which are older than 100 days

This script will list the files in the Recycle bin, which are older than 100 days. The recycle bin items are listed in the system where the script is running on. ForEach ($DriveLetter in Get-PSDrive -PSProvider FileSystem) { $DelPath =

Delete remote Recycle Bin items

Updated version of the script here This script allows you to delete remote Recycle Bin items (in a shared folder). It can be very useful and interesting if you run it on a file server where the user home drives

Audit the Active Directory FREE

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Create a GUID hashtable for the schema classes, attributes and extended rights

With this script, you will be able to create a GUID hashtable for the schema classes, attributes and extended rights. It can be very useful in case of troubleshooting. You probably already see this kind of event in the security

Monitor the user object status in the Active Directory

With this script, you will be able to monitor the user object status in the Active Directory. The script performs these steps set the domain controller list : one dc per domain you want to retrieve the informations create an

Count the object types in the Active Directory forest

You can use this script if you want to count the object types in the Active Directory forest. The script performs these steps: list the domain name in the current Active Directory forest get the Active Directory forest level mode