Active Directory: Change Object Owner in Bulk
Below you will find scripts that will allow you to mass change the owner of different Active Directory objects such as: Users Groups Organizational Unit Computers In a …
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Windows Server 2025: Joining the Computer's Active Directory Domain
In this tutorial, we will see how to join a computer running Windows Server 2025 to an Active Directory domain. Before joining the Active Directory domain, you must have …
Windows Server 2025: Install the ADDS role and configure an Active Directory domain
In this new tutorial dedicated to Windows Server 2025 and the ADDS role which allows you to install a domain controller, we will see how to install this role and create a …
Configure roaming profiles in an Active Directory environment
Presentation In this tutorial, I will explain how to set up roaming profiles for your users in an Active Directory environment. When I started working (already a few …
Nextcloud: configure the LDAP/Active Directory link
In this new tutorial dedicated to Nextcloud, I will explain to you how to link Nextcloud and an Active Directory or LDAP directory. Linking to an external directory …
GPO: disable automatic Windows Update updates
In this tutorial, I will explain how to configure a Group Policy (GPO) to disable updates through Windows Update. It is not recommended to disable Windows updates if you …
Active Directory: retrieve the base DN (distinguishedName) attribute of an object
In this tutorial, I will explain how to retrieve the base DN also called distinguishedName in an Active Directory. This attribute is often used to configure LDAP/Active …
Active Directory: create an organizational unit (OU) in PowerShell
In this “How to” tutorial, we will see how to create an Organizational Unit in an Active Directory with the New-ADOrganizationalUnit cmdlet. Create an OU in PowerShell …
Active Directory: Add an organizational unit - OU
In this “How to” tutorial, we will see how to create an Organizational Unit in an Active Directory with the Active Directory Users and Computers console available on …
PowerShell: sign scripts
In this tutorial, I will explain how to sign your scripts. Before going into the subject, we will see why signing the scripts, the main reason is security. If your …
View Active Directory Group Members in PowerShell
In this tutorial, I will explain how to display the members of an Active Directory group in PowerShell. I already see some reaction of the style, we can have it from the …
DFS: delete a namespace on Windows Server
In this tutorial, I will explain how to delete a DFS namespace on Windows Server. In the vast majority of cases, you won’t normally need this tutorial ;) Although this …