Create Bulk Users
Today we are going to go over how to create hundreds of users at once using PowerShell in active Directory. This is great for building a home lab to test things out with. To learn how to build your own AD lab, you can look over this video. Towards the end of this video he shows you how to do the same thing, but, today, I am going to show you a...
Powershell HTML Reports
From time to time, you will be asked to create a web report with data that can only be easily obtained by PowerShell. There are hundreds of modules out there that can do this, which is very nice. This blog isn't about those modules, but instead some tricks I have...
Group Policy Troubleshooting – Stale DNS
This one was a fun one that really threw me for a loop. DNS is an issue no matter where you go. Recently facebook showed the world how DNS can take everything down. DNS in your domain is very important to keep alive and healthy. Having items sit in your DNS is deadly...
Enable/Disable/Reset MFA with Powershell
How does one enable, disable, and reset a user's MFA in Office 365? I was surprised by how much is required for enabling MFA. Enable MFA The first thing we do is Get the User from the Get-MsolUser. $user = Get-MsolUser -UserPrincipalName $UPN Next, we create a Strong...
