Quick Snippet to Copy NTFS Permissions Between SMB Shares
The experimental script below will sync permissions of a folder toward another.WARNING: if sub-folders at…
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How To Copy Folder in Legacy Windows with Long File Names?
$sourceDirectory='D:\SMBSHARE\LONGPATH' $destinationDirectory='\\FILESERVER\LONGPATH' function copyFolderWithLongNames($sourceDirectory,$destinationDirectory){ $sourceParent=split-path $sourceDirectory -parent $sourceChild=split-path $sourceDirectory -leaf $destinationParent=split-path $destinationDirectory -parent $destinationChild=split-path $destinationDirectory…
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PowerShell: Expand Disk Volume to Maximum Size
# expandDisk.ps1 # version 0.02 $driveLetters=(Get-wmiobject win32_volume -filter 'DriveType=3 AND DriveLetter IS NOT NULL').DriveLetter function…
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PowerShell: How to Change Active Directory Username
$oldUsername='testUser' $newUsername='tUser' function changeUsername{ param( $oldUsername, $newUsername ) $domainName=$env:USERDNSDOMAIN $newUserPrincipleName="$newUsername@$domainName" try{ Set-ADUser $oldUsername -SamAccountName $newUsername…
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Converting from IOPS to MB/s
Conversion factors: from IOPS to MiB/s Throughput is a function of Input/Output per second (IOPS)…
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Disable Windows 10 Automatic Updates
Why? It's annoying if Windows keep updating automatically in the background and even reboot when…
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System Center Virtual Machine Manager Errors and Resolutions
Error Message: Error (415)Agent installation failed copying 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft System Center\Virtual Machine Manager\agents\I386\IRV-VMM01\msiInstaller.exe' to '\\IRV-HYPERV06\ADMIN$\msiInstaller.exe'.The…
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PowerShell: Create, Edit User Accounts Basing on CSV File
# Create New Users: defined as names in CSV that does not exist in Existing…
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PowerShell: Create User Accounts From CSV File
# User-input Variables $csvFile='C:\Users-finalized.csv' $newOu='CN=Users,DC=kimconnect,DC=com' $newCompany='Kim Connect' $logFile="c:\temp\createActiveDirectoryAccounts-$(get-date -f yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-ss).txt" function createActiveDirectoryAccounts{ param( $csvFile, $newOu,…
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PowerShell: Update Accounts Basing on CSV File
# adAccountsCsvUpdate.ps1 $originalCsvFile='C:\Users.csv' $newCsvFile='C:\Users-finalized.csv' $newEmailSuffix='@kimconnect.net' $newOu='CN=Users,DC=kimconnect,DC=com' function adAccountsCsvUpdate{ param( $originalCsvFile, $newCsvFile, $newEmailSuffix, $newOu ) function…
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