Active Directory with PowerShell

Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell

Regular used command with examples.

	Cmdlet
Get user	Get-ADUser
Create user
Modify user
Delete user	Remove-ADUser
Get group
Create group
Modify group
Delete group
Get group member
Add group member
Modify group member
Get computer	Get-ADComputer
Create computer	New-ADComputer
Modify computer
Delete computer

Audit report command with examples.

	Cmdlet
User not login to AD from last one month
Computer not contact

Get user

Create user

Modify user

Delete user

Disables an Active Directory account.

PS C:\> Disable-ADAccount -Identity "ravindra.sharma"

Enables an Active Directory account.

PS C:\> Enable-ADAccount -Identity "ravindra.sharma"

Get group

Create group

Modify group

Delete group

Get group member

Add group member

Modify group member

Get computer

Get all computer details

PS C:\> Get-ADComputer -Filter * | Select-Object Name, DNSHostName, DistinguishedName, Enabled | Format-Table -AutoSize

PS C:\> Get-ADComputer -Filter * | Select-Object Name, DNSHostName, DistinguishedName, Enabled | Export-Csv C:\AD-Computer.csv –NoTypeInformation

Get computer details which contains computer name NOI with IP address

C:\PS> Get-ADComputer -Filter 'Name -like "*NOI*"' -Properties IPv4Address | FT Name, DNSHostName, IPv4Address -A

Get computer count

PS C:\> (Get-ADComputer -Filter *).Count

Get computer detail information

PS C:\> Get-ADComputer -Identity "DESKTOP-NAME" -Properties *

Get computer detail based on OU

PS C:\> Get-ADComputer -LDAPFilter "(name=*)" -SearchScope Subtree -SearchBase " OU=HR_Core,OU=HR,DC=company,DC=local" | Select-Object Name, DNSHostName, DistinguishedName, Enabled | Export-Csv C:\AD-ComputerOU.csv –NoTypeInformation

Create computer

Modify computer

Delete computer