Fill AD groups with content from txt files (users can manage AD groups without AD console)

by A.K.common, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft active directory, PowershellPosted on No Comments

Some time ago a customer asked me to create a small powershell script which can read users from text files and add them to special Active Directory groups once a day via scheduled task. The goal is letting some “admin” users change AD groups via text file by adding the SamAccountName to these text files, …

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Windows Admin Center 1903 AD / DNS /DHCP management offline Server

by A.K.common, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft DHCP, Microsoft DNS, Microsoft Windows ServerPosted on 2 Comments

Some days ago microsoft launched the brand new windows admin center v1903 preview (IMPORTANT!). It’s only a preview but today I’ll have a look at some really cool extensions. One great improvement is the AD query to add some servers or workstations. Works in my testing enviroment. You can search with wildcards 😉 What I …

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