In this post, I will cover the different types available and the methods available to enable PowerShell logging. I will also provide examples and additional tips for effective PowerShell logging. What is PowerShell Logging? As the name suggests, PowerShell logging …
The below short bit of PowerShell is helpful to find computers that have not communicated to an Active Directory domain controller in a definable number of days. The beauty of using PowerShell is you don’t need any third party software, …
Below you will find an PowerShell script I have previous used to deploy a Meraki Client L2TP VPN connection. It should work for any L2TP connection. Steps on how to configure Client VPN on the MX appliance and manual client …
Below you will find an example of how to code a basic port scanner using Python. I coded this in the hope it would serve as an introduction to Python while creating something a bit more interesting than a guess …
In this little Python example I will show how to calculate the different between two datetime objects and display the difference in the format 0 DAYS, 1 HOURS, 5 MINUTES AND 8 SECONDS
Overview The below PHP script is an example of how to query an Active Directory domain. In this example we will be using LDAP and retrieve a list of computer accounts in the domain. If instead of computer accounts you …
I recently put together the following PowerShell script to email users that their On-Premise Active Directory password is due to expire soon. I have this script running via a scheduled task once a day (PowerShell -file C:\scroipts\PasswordNotifer.ps1). The script will …
The following is an example of how to send an email using PowerShell via O365. If you need to send via Gmail or another provider, it should just be a case of swapping out the SMTP settings. The email account …
I recently used the following TSQL on a Microsoft SQL server to create and populate a table from a table on a linked servers. In my case my linked server connection was linking to a MySQL database but the same …
The below is one line of PowerShell to output a Windows computers current public IP address to a text file along with a date time stamp. I have previously triggered the script via a scheduled task to run each time …