Eli5 active directory (What is active directory?)

Let’s talk about Active Directory like you are 5. Why? Because according to google, for whatever reason people keep searching eli5 active directory and ending up here. So we go. You may be too smart for this in which case there are other articles for you. Active Directory is like what it sounds like, a … Read more

How to add all users in an Active Directory OU to a group using powershell (like a sophisticated person would do).

If you want to feel really sophisticated you can do this. It’s very easy. I’ll show you how. ** Replace with the OU searchbase and group name (Office1_N_Drive is group name here in this example) ** In the above example, we have a domain name “domain.local” . There is an OU named “offices”, within that … Read more

How to copy group memberships from one active directory user to another using powershell

Perhaps you made a new domain admin but want all the same permissions as another, or perhaps you want to copy permissions from an already existing user, or maybe you are on a first date trying to impress your date with your powershell skills. The below code snippit should do the trick for you. sourceusername … Read more