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How to Renew SSL Certificate on Exchange Server?
When you install Microsoft Exchange 2016/2013, an SSL certificate is automatically generated to protect connections between clients and the server. Usually, the first SSL certificate is issued exactly...
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Hyper-V: Nested Virtualization on Windows Server 2016
Nested virtualization allows you to run Hyper-V inside a virtual machine and create several more virtual machines in this nested Hyper-V server. Most often, nested virtualization is used in test...
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Import Users Into Active Directory From CSV
If you need to create many new user accounts in a domain at once, it is extremely inefficient to create them all manually from the graphical console Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC). In this...
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How to Install and Configure SNMP Service on Windows 10?
Simple Network Management Protocol or SNMP is used for monitoring, event notification, and network device management on corporate networks. The protocol consists of a set of network management...
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How to Find Active Directory User’s/Computer’s Last Logon Time?
The Active Directory administrator must periodically disable and inactivate objects in AD. In this article, we will show how to get the last logon time for the AD domain user and find accounts that...
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How to Check Windows Uptime?
Uptime is the measure of the uninterrupted time that an operating system experiences since the last boot. Unlike Linux/Unix, Windows doesn’t have a native uptime command. On Windows, you can get the...
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How to Delete AD User Using PowerShell?
You can remove user objects from an Active Directory domain by using the Remove-ADUser PowerShell cmdlet. This cmdlet is a part of the ActiveDirectory Module for Windows PowerShell, which must be...
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How to Create a GUI for PowerShell Scripts?
One of the significant drawbacks of PowerShell scripts, when used by users (not sysadmins or programmers), is its command-line interface. The result of the scripts is displayed in the PowerShell CLI...
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Get-service: Checking the Status of Windows Services with PowerShell
You can use the Get-Service cmdlet to get a list of all the services installed on the Windows operating systems, their status and startup type. This one and other cmdlets to get the status and...
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How to Backup Active Directory on Windows Server 2016?
In this article, we will take a look on how to backup an Active Directory domain controller running on Windows Server 2016. This backup will allow you to restore both individual AD objects and the...
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How to Disable Active Directory Account Using PowerShell?
An Active Directory administrator must periodically disable user and computer domain accounts that are not used for a long time. Disabled accounts cannot be used to log on the domain, even if the user...
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How to Get Windows 10 User Login History Using PowerShell?
On Windows, you can track user login and logoff events using the Security log. In this article, we’ll show you how to get user login/logoff history from Event Logs on the local computer using simple...
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How to Create Office 365 Group?
Office 365 groups are objects that contain user lists. Office 365 groups used to share resources within and across different Azure apps (Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, OneNote, Skype for Business, Power BI,...
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PowerShell: Move Computer to OU
By default, when you join a new computer or server to the Active Directory domain (through the properties of the computer), it creates the computer object in the Computers root container. If you use a...
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“User Must Change Password at Next Logon” Option Not Working/Grayed Out
The option “User must change password at next logon” is usually enabled when creating a new Active Directory user, when the administrator resets the user’s password (when the user forgot his password...
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Configuring Domain Password Expiration Policy
In the Active Directory domain, a password expiration policy can be configured that forces the user to change the password when his password expires. What happens when a user password is expires in...
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How to Reset Firewall Settings to Default in Windows 10?
One of the major changes in Windows XP Service Pack 2 was the introduction of a new security feature called Windows Firewall that manages the Internet connections on your computer and either allows or...
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How to Create a New Office 365 Account?
To use Office 365 resources, you must create a user. You can create a new user via the Microsoft 365 admin center or using PowerShell. Creating a New Office 365 Account via Admin Center Browse and...
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The Basics of PowerShell DSC (Desired State Configuration)
Desired State Configuration (DSC) allows you to configure Windows and applications using a configuration file and PowerShell. As in other configuration management systems (for example, Puppet or...
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How to Get List of Installed Programs in Windows 10?
In this simple guide, we will show you a few different ways of how to get a list of installed programs in Windows 10, 8, or Windows 7 using built-in command-line tools. When it may be necessary? For...
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