posts tagged with ‘Script’

Forgot Password

Resetting Password for Specific OU

Joakim April 19, 2013

I created a powershell-script which will reset the password of all users in a specific Organizational Unit.

I prefer to set unique high-end passwords for all users. If you prefer a more ‘user friendly’ approach simply…

Home Folder

Verifying User Home Directory

Joakim March 20, 2013

Some administrators prefer to do everything manually, other automated. I have always preferred to have as much as possible automated or at least set up with a script so the action can easily be repeated without varying end results.

I have written a script which verifies that all users that should have a home folder has one, and that it has the appropriate permissions.

Advanced Security Settings

Fix Users Homefolder Permissions

Joakim January 15, 2013

The script will look through the a selected Organization Unit and verify that all users have a Home Directory set, and that it has the appropriate NTFS permissions.
Previously all users had Full-permissions on their home folder, which led to the users resetting permissions and removing unwanted permissions (Backup or Admin accounts) to their “private” stuff.

Set UDA as Local adminstrator via Task Sequence

Make Primary User Local Admin in Task Sequence

Joakim January 10, 2013

I set up a small script which adds the username supplied during OSD to the local administrative group instead, which you could run from a TS.
This way only the Primary User gets elevated privileges over their own PC.

Powershell Mail

Sending Emails via Powershell

Joakim November 16, 2012

Lately I’ve been setting up a back-end script for one of our customers. The full script creates Domain users, generates passwords and emails the manager/CEO the user information.

This post will only contain the Email function, more functions will be posted later.

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