Module 02-Lesson 1: Active Directory (AD DS) Administration Cmdlets in PowerShell
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In this video i will be covering the following topics:
1. User management cmdlets
Cmdlet - Description
New-ADUser - Creates a user account
Get -ADUser - Retrieves a user account
Set-ADUser - Modifies properties of a user account
Remove-ADUser - Deletes a user account
Set-ADAccountPassword - Resets the password of a user account
Set-ADAccountExpiration - Modifies the expiration date of a user account
Unlock-ADAccount - Unlocks a user account that has been locked after exceeding the accepted number of incorrect sign-in attempts
Enable-ADAccount - Enables a user account
Disable-ADAccount - Disables a user account
Example:
Get-ADUser -Identity janedoe -Properties Department,EmailAddress
Get-ADUser -Filter * -Properties *
2. Group management cmdlets
Cmdlet - Description
New-ADGroup - Creates a new group
Set-ADGroup - Modifies properties of a group
Get-ADGroup - Displays properties of a group
Remove-ADGroup - Deletes a group
Add-ADGroupMember - Adds members to a group
Get-ADGroupMember - Displays members of a group
Remove-ADGroupMember - Removes members from a group
Add-ADPrincipalGroupMembership - Adds group membership to an object
Get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership - Displays group membership of an object
Remove-ADPrincipalGroupMembership - Removes group membership from an object
Example:
New-ADGroup -Name FileServerAdmins -GroupScope Global
3. Computer object management cmdlets
Cmdlet - Description
New-ADComputer - Creates a new computer account
Set-ADComputer - Modifies properties of a computer account
Get-ADComputer - Displays properties of a computer account
Remove-ADComputer - Deletes a computer account
Test-ComputerSecureChannel - Verifies or repairs the trust relationship between a computer and the domain
Reset-ComputerMachinePassword - Resets the password for a computer account
Example:
New-ADComputer -Name LON-CL10 -Path "ou=marketing,dc=adatum,dc=com" -Enabled $true
4. OU management cmdlets
Cmdlet - Description
New-ADOrganizationalUnit - Creates an OU
Set-ADOrganizationalUnit - Modifies properties of an OU
Get-ADOrganizationalUnit - Displays properties of an OU
Remove-ADOrganizationalUnit - Deletes an OU
Example:
New-ADOrganizationalUnit -Name Sales -Path "ou=marketing,dc=adatum,dc=com" -ProtectedFromAccidentalDeletion $true
5. Active Directory object cmdlets
Cmdlet - Description
New-ADObject - Creates a new Active Directory object
Set-ADObject - Modifies properties of an Active Directory object
Get-ADObject - Displays properties of an Active Directory object
Remove-ADObject - Deletes an Active Directory object
Renam e- ADObject - Renames an Active Directory object
Restore-ADObject - Restores a deleted Active Directory object from the Active Directory Recycle Bin
Move-ADObject - Moves an Active Directory object from one container to another container
Sync-ADObject - Syncs an Active Directory object between two domain controllers
Example:
New-ADObject -Name "JohnSmithcontact" -Type contact
Links to the previous videos:
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3. Lab A: Configuring Windows PowerShell
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4. Understanding command syntax & Finding commands
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