MCPmag

Automating Active Directory Jobs with PowerShell Scripts

PowerShell seems to have the ability to automate just about anything. Active Directory (AD) is no different. By downloading a freely available PowerShell module, an IT admin can manage every facet of ...

m365con Highlights PowerShell Automation Challenges at Scale with ScriptRunner‑led Session

Microsoft ecosystem expertise with sponsor support and confirmed its return in 2026, including a new event for the DACH community. Learn how to automate Microsoft 365 with a scalable PowerShell ...
Network World

Introducing the Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell

Windows Server 2008 R2 includes an Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell. This new feature enables you to perform Active Directory administrative tasks by using Windows PowerShell. Let’s take ...
Network World

How-To Administer Active Directory Domain Services Groups Using Windows PowerShell

The Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell, which is included with Windows Server 2008 R2, can be used to administer Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) objects, including group objects.
Ars Technica

Powershell error on AD module

I didn't receive that when I setup my Production CAS servers or during any of the Dev install (using Powershell with ServerModule to load the Prereq features) but now I'm getting it on all. Just ...
Virtualization Review

Microsoft Security Best Practice: Clean Up Active Directory Accounts with PowerShell

Why use third-party security tools for Active Directory account cleanups when the ubiquitous PowerShell serves just as well? In a presentation of Microsoft security best practices, 21-time Microsoft ...
Ars Technica

Powershell connectivity to Azure AD (msonline) no longer works as a scheduled task

So for the last few years, I've had some various powershell scripts that I've been running as scheduled tasks to set different attributes of our user objects in AzureAD (We have an on-premises AD and ...