The FAST: Scripts running at logon that write to a network share user the user account logging in and the NTFS permissions require READ and WRITE. So I looked everywhere for this one, I thought it would be a regular problem, but it is not apparently, and if it is it is not documented well. […]
Category: Command
PowerShell List all Enabled Accounts that have an Expired Password
Took longer then expected to work this out, here it is Get-ADUser -filter * -properties * | Where-Object {$_.Enabled -eq $true} |where-object {$_.Passw ordExpired -eq $true} |select name,passwordexpired,mail You can see where there are 2 properties being checked, and I think is should be easy to add a third. wonder if there is a cleaner […]
Cisco Port Security
It is becoming more common that the switch has port security turned on. This means only one MAC can plug into any single port. It is not a big deal to reset it, but for some reason I could not find a direct answer. Here is mine; Reset sticky bit Examples; show port-security sh interface […]
Restart a Service Remotely with Powershell
I have found lots of fancy ways, but here is my one(two) liner (get-service -ComputerName server01 -Name wuauserv).stop (get-service -ComputerName server01 -Name wuauserv).start
Force Delete a File
WARNING!!! THIS WILL FORCE DELETE FILES, USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!! This one has hounded me many times, and I thought I already did a KB for this, but apparently not, so here goes; First make sure everyone is off, I use the MS file sharing MSC, “Share and Storage Management”. On the […]
SharePoint Online Time Out
Just a quick on this. a great link is here; https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-SharePoint-Blog/Idle-Session-Timeout-Policy-in-SharePoint-Online-amp-OneDrive-is/ba-p/211274 PS C:\Windows\system32> Connect-SPOService -Url https://<tenent>-admin.sharepoint.com PS C:\Windows\system32> get-SPOBrowserIdleSignOut Enabled WarnAfter SignOutAfter ——- ——— ———— True 00:05:00 00:30:00 PS C:\Windows\system32> Set-SPOBrowserIdleSignOut -Enabled $true -WarnAfter (New-TimeSpan -Seconds 2700) -SignOutAfter ( New-TimeSpan -Seconds 3600)
Add Images to Word from Command (Powershell)
Really all the credit has to go to u/Pandapokeman on reddit. All I did was add a single line that added the file name to the bottom of the picture. https://www.reddit.com/user/Pandapokeman/ Here is his script (be sure to use the full file path in the command) Function Add-OSCPicture { <# .SYNOPSIS Add-OSCPicture is an advanced […]
SA Password Reset
There are a bunch of blogs out there that show how to do it, but I always seem to have problems. Anyway, here is my last attempt, and what I did to fix it (It is also case sensative)(DO NOT copy paste, type these out manually); Below is older way, newer way is here, […]
Control Panel Command Line CMD.exe
A quick look at commands to get things done faster; Network Adapters ncpa.cpl Firewall firewall.cpl Updates wuaucpl.cpl System Info msinfo.exe Computer Manager Compmgmt.msc Startup and control tabs msconfig My references https://www.maketecheasier.com/20-run-commands-windows/ https://www.lifewire.com/command-line-commands-for-control-panel-applets-2626060 Control Panel Command Line Commands in Windows CMD Commands for Control Panel Applets Applet Command OS Version Accessibility Options control access.cpl XP […]
Windows PDC Time
I cannot begin to tell you how this has hounded me through my career, but I am happy to make this post, that I think has 99% of the answers. #1 thing that has caused me issues, not my trouble shooting order or the GPO settings. The GPO on the PDC MUST be removed, all […]