Get-ComputerInfo – Get Computer Multiple Properties
The command to get computer multiple properties like manufacturer, BIOS info, etc. is the Get-ComputerInfo cmdlet in PowerShell. Get-ComputerInfo cmdlet in PowerShell retrieves computer hardware …
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PowerShell – Base64 Encoding
The `ToBase64String()` method of the class `[System.Convert]` is used to convert binary data into text-based data using Base64 encoding in PowerShell. Base64 encoding represents binary …
PowerShell Compare Two Strings
Comparing two strings in PowerShell can be easily done using different ways like using the equal() method, -eq operator, or PowerShell -like operator to compare …
Get-AdComputer PasswordLastSet – Find Stale Computers
PasswordLastSet attribute stores information about the password last set for the computer. In the active directory, you can check the last password set date in the …
PowerShell Convert Integer to String
In PowerShell to perform automation tasks, it’s quite often to convert data from different data types like converting an integer to a string. To convert …
PowerShell Convert String to Integer
In PowerShell, converting string to integer is necessary when mathematical or conditional operations need to be performed on a value stored as a string. Use …
Find Empty Organizational Unit in Active Directory
Empty organizational units in the Active Directory can be retrieved using Get-AdOrganizationalUnit with a filter switch where it checks if OU doesn’t contain any users, …
Find What Domain Controller Am I Using?
Use the windows command echo %logonserver% in cmd and $env:logonserver in the PowerShell, terminal to find the domain controller you are connected to. These commands …
Check Password Policy in the Active Directory
Use the Get-ADDefaultDomainPasswordPolicy cmdlet in PowerShell to check password policy in the Active Directory. This command gets details like MaxPasswordAge, MinPasswordAge, Password length, etc… Use …
What Active Directory Groups Am I In?
Use commands whoami /groups and gpresult /r to find out what active directory groups am i in. ADUC snap-in tool provides user groups membership it …