by Edward van Biljon | Dec 11, 2023 | PowerShell, Active Directory, PowerShell ISE, PowerShell V7, Windows Server 2016 PowerShell, Windows Server 2019 PowerShell, Windows Server 2022 PowerShell
If you are running Service Accounts, having them not expire is something many admins want set because some applications stop working that use them if the password keeps changing. Applications such as System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) or System Center...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 8, 2023 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2016, Exchange 2016 PowerShell, Exchange 2019, PowerShell, PowerShell ISE, PowerShell V7
As Administrators, you may work with 10 Exchange Servers in an environment or you may work with 500. Consistency within configuration is essential as something small like the incorrect DNS server can cause havoc and send you down a rabbit hole trying to find the root...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 7, 2023 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2016, Exchange 2016 PowerShell, Exchange 2019, PowerShell, PowerShell ISE
In Windows Server 2019 or Windows Server 2022 Core edition, many GUI (Graphical User Interface) items are not available including IIS Manager. On Windows Server Core, pretty much almost everything is configured with PowerShell or if you use another server as a proxy...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 6, 2023 | PowerShell, PowerShell ISE, PowerShell V7, Windows Server 2019 PowerShell, Windows Server 2022 PowerShell
If you are like me and work 99% of the time in PowerShell, you always want to do things in PowerShell. This includes adding roles/features, extracting information or simply just opening stuff. I use Telnet a lot, comes in very handy when you checking email servers and...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 3, 2023 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2019, PowerShell, PowerShell ISE
Many times as Exchange Admins, we are tasked to find out if we have licenses available for new staff or we are running out of space on a server or simply just performing a cleanup and we need to know which users are inactive. In a small company this will be easier to...
by Edward van Biljon | Nov 25, 2023 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2016, Exchange 2016 PowerShell, Exchange 2019, PowerShell, PowerShell ISE
In my previous blog post, we posted a script that would enable moderation on a Distribution Group and set a Moderator. In this blog post, we will use PowerShell to find all Distribution Groups that have moderation enabled as well as show the moderators of those...
