Summut you might not have known
Get User Profiles and Last User that Logged on to Desktop Computers
Another Powershell script that helps with a migration. In this instance the requirement was for a...
Date: 07/03/2012
Compare AD Object Direct Group Membership
Who can guess I am working on an AD migration project at the moment? And it presents an opportunity...
Date: 07/02/2012
Copy AD User Profile Path etc between Domain User Objects
Here's a weird one, you are migrating users from multiple domains to a single domain and your...
Date: 07/02/2012
Powershell Script to find if Domain Admins is a member of Computer Local Administrators
So here's another script that I quickly knocked up. Basically, I was asked whether there was a way...
Date: 07/02/2012
Delete Stuff in AD
Once again another script to help one of my colleagues in need of a method of bulk deleting objects...
Date: 07/02/2012
Ever wanted to know what shares are on all your Servers
I have been scripting using VBScript for some time now, and only on occasion have I had the...
Date: 07/02/2012
Script to Recover a Hyper-V Guest
Recently, a colleague of mine had a customer that had a Hyper-V server whose operating system had...
Date: 12/14/2010
FRS Problem when Virtualising a Domain Controller
I recently had to assist someone who had virtualised a single Windows 2003 Domain Controller from...
Date: 06/22/2010
Windows 2008 R2 Domain Controller Backup Lifetime advice
I was asked why we recommend not using backups older than the lesser of TSL and Deleted Lifetime and...
Date: 12/23/2009
Online Kernel Memory Dump using LiveKd.exe
How many times have you had to acquire a kernel memory dump, but you or your customer (quite...
Date: 11/30/2009
Dual Boot from VHD
When Windows 7 Beta came out, a colleague and I decided that the being able to dual boot from a VHD...
Date: 08/18/2009
Dual Boot Vista with Windows Server 2008
Some time ago I built my laptop with dual boot and had a few issues along the way. I thought it...
Date: 07/06/2009
Active Directory Dynamic Objects
What is a dynamic object? A dynamic object is an auxiliary class introduced in Windows Server 2003...
Date: 07/06/2009
“Squeaky Lobster” - Monitoring Version Store Counters
If you read nothing else in this blog post take a look at this...
Date: 06/17/2009
objectClass attribute in Windows 2008 is now indexed.
Did you know that the objectClass attribute in an Active Directory database is not Indexed in pre...
Date: 06/15/2009
After Booting into DSRM DC takes a long time to become available
I had an interesting issue recently and I thought it would be useful to share the information. I was...
Date: 06/15/2009