Get Log File Changes Scenario Get Log File Changes There are sometimes that we would like to know if there is a new content in a specific log file and we need to know the new content. The idea came out from Fasyx in a Reddit post. Below is the request of Fasyx exactly as provided in ...
Get Scheduled Tasks Status Report
Get Scheduled Tasks Status Report Scenario Get Scheduled Tasks Status Report Scheduled tasks help us to run programs, restart of services or run scripts on specific times or intervals. When we have a lot of tasks to run we would like also to know if our tasks are running on the specific ...
PowerShell Remoting
PowerShell Remoting In this tutorial we will see about PowerShell Remoting and its use. Using Windows PowerShell, we are able to connect on remote computers / server and run commands on them. As we have discuss in Windows PowerShell Sessions – PSSessions tutorial, we are able to create ...
Get Group Membership Changes
Get Group Membership Changes Scenario: Get Group Membership Changes There are sometimes that we would like to know when a member has been removed or added in groups in Active Directory. The script that we will discuss below, is checking groups to find out if any member has been added or removed ...
Notify Users for Password Expiration
Notify Users for Password Expiration Scenario: Notify Users for Password Expiration The script that we will discuss below is about notifying domain users via email when the password will expire. Based on the policy of each company, you set the rules in Group Policy for the password to expire on ...
PowerShell Providers
PowerShell Providers In this tutorial we will go though PowerShell Providers. We will see which are the default providers in Windows PowerShell and how we are able to import and remove providers from a session. Microsoft describes PowerShell Providers as below: PowerShell providers are Microsoft ...
PowerShell Core Commands
PowerShell Core Commands In this tutorial we will see about Windows PowerShell Core Commands. Below is the explanation provided by Microsoft for those commands. PowerShell includes a set of cmdlets that are specifically designed to manage the items in the data stores that are exposed by Windows ...
PowerShell Set Groups Custom Attributes
PowerShell Set Groups Custom Attributes Scenario: Powershell Set Groups Custom Attributes The script that we will see today is an updated version of an older post that was used to set groups custom attributes based on which Organizational Unit is under. The reason of the creation of such script ...
PowerShell Users and Membership – Part 2
PowerShell Users and Membership - Part 2 Scenario: PowerShell Users and Membership - Part 2 In part 1, I have shown you a simple script on how you are able to list all users or under a specific location along with their membership. The problem with that script is that you can only get the ...
Useful PowerShell commands
Useful PowerShell commands As a first post we will see the basic commands that will help us get familiar with PowerShell. The commands that we will see below will help you understand better how to get information needed and perform basic tasks. These useful PowerShell commands is the beginning of ...
