Webroot Deployment
In this article, I will guide you through the process of deploying webroot via Group Policy. This is a fairly straightforward process with only a little editing of the MSI. I am assuming you know how to download the MSI from the webroot portal. The portal changes...
Resource – SHD Get ACL
Ever need to combine Get-childitem and Get-ACL while only pulling the access information and users? Well, here we are. I hope you all can use it well. function Get-SHDACL { [cmdletbinding()] param ( [parameter(Mandatory = $true)][string]$Path, [string]$Filter,...
Exchange Online – Mailbox Size Audit
Here is a little powerhouse script I wrote to audit the mailbox sizes. The focus recently is to see who's mailbox sizes are about to be over and if it's the deleted folder. I can't show you all of the scripts, but I can show you part of it. This part will pull the...
SHD – Quickbook Search
This past week I needed to find all of the quickbook files on a computer without accessing quickbooks itself. The core of the script is a simple Get-Childitem command looped for each logical disk on the machine. Looking for one of the four main extensions for...
Group Policy – Block Batch Scripts correctly
Recently a IT specialist left a client's company, and they left some time bombs. One of them was blocking command prompt for the end users. Normally this is not a problem, but they set the policy to a bad scope. Even the admins couldn't use the command prompt. It was...
GPO – Legal Notice/Forget Last User
Recently I came across a client that had an amazing legal notice before you logged into a computer. I also noticed that it didn't remember who last logged in. This gave a unique level of security and provided a good AUL at the same time. I wanted to guide you through...
SHD Resource – User to Groups
This little guy is a simple dynamic parameter resource for you all. Take a look at my previous blog post about how these parameters work. Totally worth adding these things to your scripts. This script is simple, it uses the add-adgroupmemeber and dynamic parameters to...
Multiple Dynamic Parameters
Dynamic parameters... OMG... Lets just say, when I first started using them, my brain melted. These things take so much effort to get going. Then the way to document them is even harder. After using PowerShell for many years, I finally figured them out and it's time...
GPO – Comments
Did you know you can add a comment to a group policy? Did you know you can report on that comment as well. Basically, if you put the purpose and any additional information like security groups, applied to and not to, and so on and so forth, you can document and report...
