Active Directory Powershell Blog

In an earlier post “Active Directory Powershell to manage sites – Part 1 (New-XADSite)” Jairo explained in detail about how to create a Site in Active Directory using AD Powershell. In today’s post I am going to discuss about how to create Subnets using Read More...

In my previous post about Advanced filter s I showed how to use Powershell variables to represent values inside filters. Example: PS D:\> $JohnSmith = Get-ADUser JohnSmith PS D:\> Get-ADUser -Filter { manager -eq $JohnSmith.DistinguishedName } ## Read More...

In this opportunity I am going to provide a solution to manage sites in your Active Directory (AD) forest by extending Active Directory PowerShell by implementing functions that allow creation, retrieval, update (moving to a site link, renaming) and deletion Read More...

In this posting I am sharing a simple but useful function that you might need to use in many of your scripts. This is a function that returns true if a given AD object exists provided its identity. The Identity parameter can receive any ADObject identity. Read More...

Today, I am going to show how we can leverage the power of Powershell V2 and Active Directory Module, and easily write powerful, professional cmdlets (with help message, positional parameters, default prompting, error handling etc.) for AD. Couple of Read More...