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Check and update your GPOs for MS16-072

Description Due to the update MS16-072, you will have to check and update your GPO permissions. Why The following article describes very well why this update have changed our policy processing : After MS16-072 is installed, user group policies are

Update computer group membership without a reboot

Very useful tip found on the internet : how to update a computer group membership without a reboot ? Problem If, like me, you use Group Policies and apply them on computer account using security groups, you notice these GPOs

Find and remove lingering object in a forest

This script generate all the repadmin commands to find lingering object on all domain controllers in an Active Directory forest. You will find below two versions of the script : one using the Microsoft Powershell cmdlet get-adobject (import-module activedirectory), another

Check if a user account have permissions on an Exchange mailbox

The script below will help you to find if a group of users have permissions on a mailbox hosted on an Exchange server. The group list is built by querying a specific OU in the Active Directory. In the example,

Playing with ACL on the Active Directory objects

Understanding the ACL and how to play with it can be useful to delegate permissions or restrict access on a specific AD object, for example. The following script will show you how to set different kind of permissions on an

Update ACL on a Microsoft DNS Active Directory record

I want to share with you today a simple Powershell script to show you how to play with ACL on an Active Directory object. In this example, I will update the ACL of a DNS record on an Active Directory

Interactive command-line HTTP client featuring autocomplete and syntax highlighting

Here is a great tool (written in python): an interactive command-line HTTP client featuring autocomplete and syntax highlighting called http-prompt The installation is quite simple : # pip install http-prompt Collecting http-prompt Downloading http-prompt-0.2.0.tar.gz Collecting click>=5.0 (from http-prompt) Downloading click-6.6.tar.gz