PowerShell Custom Objects
Find out how to create clearly laid out CSV files with the help of PowerShell scripts: use PowerShell Custom Objects combined with Export-csv commandlet.
Logon Script does not start on Windows Server 2012 R2 domain
A customer approached us and asked for a “Logon script” based on PowerShell. Unfortunately the script was not executed during login. The reason for this error was a new Group Policy.
IsMember – Check group membership in Active Directory
The PowerShell function “IsMember” checks if the user who runs the PowerShell script is a member of a certain group. This has advantages compared to using Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI).
Dynamic OU Groups – Assign Permissions to OUs
Assigning permissions to Organizational Units (OUs) simplifies administration tasks. This is especially relevant after migrations. The following article exemplifies how you can create and use self-updating OU groups in Active Directory.
Mobile Video Streaming Server with Windows 10
Vacations are just about to start and the kids want to be entertained on the road. What about a mobile video stream for your 800km (500 miles) trip? But how […]
AD Administration in the new Azure Portal
In the second half of 2016 AzureAD Administration was made available through a new Azure Portal. This is a short overview.
Novell Migration: Migrate Critical Legacy Applications with OpenLDAP Proxy
In this article, I would like to explain how LDAP proxy is a way to migrate “unmigratable” applications. The subject matters especially for critical legacy applications which have to be […]
NTFS Creator Owner Permissions
This article is about the NTFS permission Creator Owner. First you will find a short introduction into NTFS permissions and a description of the Creator Owner authorisation. Learn about the […]
Adding a Windows Server 2012 R2 DC to an Existing Domain
When talking about including Windows Server 2012, the following question occurred more often recently: Is my Active Directory Domain ready to add a W2012R2 domain controller? This article will help […]
Changing Linux Attributes of an AD User (PowerShell)
If you want to change Linux attributes gidNumber, uid and uidnumber via PowerShell you will recognize that it is not possible by adding a parameter. At least it is not […]
Dynamic AD Groups
Dynamic Entra ID Groups
