Get a Count of Azure AD Active Directory Users
If you’re using Azure Active Directory, there might be a time where you’ll need to get a count of all the user accounts in your environment. You can use …
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Add User or Group as Local Administrator on Domain Controller
As a Systems Administrator or Engineer, you might run into a situation where you need to add a user or service account as a Local Administrator on a Domain …
How To Reset Active Directory User Password Expiration Date
Active Directory account passwords are usually set to expire (for example: every 90 days) in most organizations. Configuring an AD account with PasswordNeverExpires is not recommended due to security. …
How To Backup, Restore, and Import Group Policy Objects
As a Systems Administrator, you’ve probably worked with Group Policy before, especially if you’re in a Microsoft Windows environment. Group Policy allows you to push out settings to multiple …
Get A Report Of Active Directory User Accounts Whose Passwords Never Expire
As a Systems Administrator, it is always a good security measure to audit your Active Directory accounts on a regular basis. Tools like Netwrix can help automate this process …
How To Detect Who Disabled A User Account In Active Directory
The method below works well for Windows Server 2008 and later. If a user has been deleted from the Active Directory, they won’t be able to log into the …