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Active Directory Replication and FSMO Role Script

We will detail the script I have prepared to meet your replication testing and FSMO Role ownership reporting needs for Active Directory environments. When the relevant script starts running, all ...
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Add Active Directory Users to the Group in Bulk

With this script that I prepared in response to a need, we can collectively make Active Directory (AD) users members of the groups we specify using PowerShell. You can access the script on GitHub ...
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LAPS Installation and Configuration

Microsoft's Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) allows centralized management of local administrator passwords for Windows clients within a domain. LAPS provides unique passwords for each client...
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Active Directory “Protected Users”

Organizations are making extensive use of Active Directory, Microsoft's directory service. With Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft introduced "Protected Users" that provide superior protection against identity theft...
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Active Directory Time Synchronization (NTP Sync)

Time synchronization and accuracy in enterprise systems ensures the stable operation of Kerberos authentication via the W32Time service and is critical to our network security. This service ...
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How to Find Duplicate SMTP Addresses in Exchange Server?

In our previous articles, we provided detailed information on UPN Change with PowerShell and IDFix usage. Now, we will explain how to detect duplicate SMTP addresses in Exchange Server and ...
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Active Directory Domain Services Unable To Establish A Connection With Global Catalog

Active Directory‘de FSMO rollerinin taşınması sonrasında, rollerin yeni barındırıldığı sunucuda beklenmedik sorunlarla karşılaşılabilir. Bu durum, netdom query fsmo komutu çalıştırıldığında rollerin görüntülenememesi ve Event Viewer ...
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How to Enable Active Directory Recycle Bin

The Active Directory Recycle Bin stores accidentally deleted users, objects, and entities for a specified period of time, allowing them to be recovered before they are permanently deleted. This feature ...
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Active Directory Snapshot

Active Directory Snapshot came into our lives with Windows Server 2008. It is a practical solution to restore deleted or modified objects in our AD structure. Active ...
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Microsoft KB5020276 Netjoin Domain join hardening changes

The Microsoft update KB11, released on October 2022, 5020276, includes a patch for CVE-2022-38042, and the patch comes with additional protections. These protections are effective, except in the following cases:
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