Find Mail Domain Used Exchange
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All Exchange and Skype addresses for each user are stored in Active Directory. All those information are stored in the “ProxyAddresses” attribute. This is a multi-valued attribute with one address per line. Continue reading
Interesting Active Directory LDAP Filters
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Hereunder some interesting LDAP filters to checkout on your Active Directory to better understand some behaviors. Continue reading
Sync UsageLocation from Active Directory
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When using Office 365, you need to have some kind of sync engine. the preferred one from Microsoft is “Azure Active Directory Connect” (AADConnect). By default, it sync a lot of attributes, but each time you assign a license on a user, you still need to specify a “Usage location”, and then, a license SKU. Continue reading
Windows Server 2016 TP 5 Active Directory
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Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5 introduced two new Active Directory schema attributes from the 4th TP : Continue reading
Trigger Active Directory Bitlocker Key Backup
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Bitlocker has features that allow you to backup the keys in your Active Directory, or to a SQL database if you have access to Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP). Continue reading
ADMT Windows Server 2016
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Microsoft released a special version of ADMT for Windows Server 2012 and 2012 r2 a while back. I just tested this version with Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4, it worked ! Continue reading
Get last Active Directory Backup date
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Backing up your Active Directory is an essential step you need to perform on a regular basis, this will ensure that you can restore individual object, or previous state of individual objects. Continue reading
Configure Active Directory Backup
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If you want to be able to restore some Active Directory objects, you need to backup your domain before. Remember, the recycle-bin introduced in 2008 R2 can only restore deleted items, but cannot restore previous state of an existing object. Continue reading
Privileged Access Management Directory Services
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In Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4, Microsoft unveiled a brand new feature, very much welcome. Privileged Access Management feature, this will allow you to replace your dynamic objects. This feature allow you to give group membership based on a time to live. Continue reading
Active Directory Star Wars Users
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When you build Active Directory labs, you need some users in it. Usually, we go with : Continue reading