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Powershell and Active Directory Users, Computers, Groups
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Powershell and Active Directory Users, Computers, Groups

Learn in depth how to manage, configure and modify Users, Computers, Groups, Group Policies in detail with PowerShell
Created byVitalii Shumylo
Last updated 12/2017
English
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What you'll learn

  • Using PowerShell for managing, configuring and modifying Active Directory
  • Managing, configuring and modifying User objects in AD
  • Managing, configuring and modifying Computer objects in AD
  • Managing, configuring and modifying Group objects in AD

Course content

3 sections14 lectures1h 49m total length
  • Part 111:30

    Learn to create and manage Active Directory user and computer objects with PowerShell, including creating accounts, setting passwords, enabling accounts, and using New-ADUser and related commands.

  • Part 27:02

    Create Active Directory users in a lab environment with PowerShell, using foreach loops or CSV import to set display name, given name, surname, sam account name, and password never expires.

  • Part 39:10

    Modify Active Directory user accounts with PowerShell and graphical tools, updating attributes like description and telephone. Learn to search and apply changes using Get-ADUser with -Property and filters.

  • Part 40:53

    Use Windows PowerShell to list the administrator's security groups and add James to each group, making him a member of five groups like Domain Admins, Schema Admins, and Administrators.

  • Part 57:46

    Update multiple users’ telephone numbers in Active Directory using PowerShell, identify office, home, and mobile numbers, read from a file, and apply changes with add, replace, or clear operations.

  • Part 68:25

    Explore enabling and disabling Active Directory objects using PowerShell, including distinguished name formats, pipeline use, department-based filtering, and moving objects between containers with identity and target path.

  • Part 73:10

    Demonstrates removing Active Directory users with PowerShell, including deleting, disabling, or hiding accounts, and reading usernames from a text file with -Confirm:$false.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with general Windows and Microsoft server administration

Description

This course is aimed to IT Pros and is supposed to give the viewer the information they need to know to get started with Powershell and how to manage Windows Server 2016 Active Directory with its help. The goal is to provide coverage of AD DS server’s tasks including topics like Managing, configuring and modifying Users, Computers, Groups, Group Policies in detail with PowerShell

The course is targeted to help to automate and script daily tasks. There are lots of live demonstrations how to use PowerShell commands and a Server's GUI. I hope it will help to do your job more efficiently. 

A Brief Contents of the Course:

  1. Managing User and Computer Objects
  2. Managing Active Directory Groups and Memberships
  3. And more...

 

Who this course is for:

  • IT Specialists
  • System Administrators
  • DevOps Technicians
  • Scripting and Automation Technicians