Active DirectoryWindows Server

Manage Active Directory Organizational Units (OU) with PowerShell

Similar to any other active directory object, OU structure can manage using Active Directory Administrative Center (ADAC), Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) MMC and PowerShell. In this post, I am going to demonstrate how to manage OU structure using PowerShell. New Organization Unit can create using New-ADOrganizationalUnit cmdlet. The complete syntax can review using, Get-Command…
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Mastering Active Directory – 3rd Edition

Step-by-Step Guide: How to sync Custom Active Directory Attributes to Azure AD?

Active DirectoryWindows Server

Create Active Directory User Objects using PowerShell

There are few ways to create user objects in Active Directory. If it’s using GUI, it can be done using Active Directory Administrative Center or Active Directory Users and Computers MMC. If it is using command line, it can be done using windows command-line or PowerShell. In this demo, I am going to show how we can create user object using PowerShell. In order to create user object in…
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Mastering Active Directory – 3rd Edition

Step-by-Step Guide: How to sync Custom Active Directory Attributes to Azure AD?

Active DirectoryWindows Server

Step-by-Step Migration Guide to Active Directory 2016 (PowerShell Guide)

This is my first blog post in 2018. So, first of all Happy New year to my blog readers! In many occasions, I have written articles about Active Directory Migrations. But still I get lots of emails from readers to clarify things about AD migrations. So, I thought to revisit it by covering most common questions I gets. Also in this blog post, I will show how to do the AD migration only using…
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Mastering Active Directory – 3rd Edition

Step-by-Step Guide: How to sync Custom Active Directory Attributes to Azure AD?

Active DirectoryAzure services

Self-Service password reset on Azure AD joined windows 10 device

Password resets are common service desk request IT engineers deals with. Passwords are weak authentication method. Passwords are breakable, crackable and guessable. This is why Microsoft invested on password less authentication such as Windows Hello. However, majority of systems still use traditional user name and password to authenticate. When user forget their password, it prevents them from…
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Microsoft Entra Permissions Management – Part 01 – Azure Subscription Onboarding

Step-by-Step Guide : Automate JML(Joiners/Movers/Leavers) process with Microsoft Entra lifecycle workflows