PowerShell: Use RoboCopy & Volume Shadow Copy to Mirror Terrabytes of Data
version 0.2 <#.DescriptionCurrent Features:1. Check for any errors on the Sources or Destinations and generate…
0 Comments
Reference Entries of Office 365 records for Internal & External DNS
General Office 365 email setup check list: MS requires that each smart-host configuration or send…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Measure File Copying Time
The scripty: $sourcesAndDestinations=@("C:\Users\kimconnect\Desktop\test\test1 C:\Users\kimconnect\Desktop\test\test2","C:\Users\kimconnect\Desktop\test\test2 C:\Users\kimconnect\Desktop\test\test3")$testPath="C:\Users\kimconnect\Desktop\test\test1"$switchesMirrorDirectories="/MIR /SEC /W:3 /FFT "$dateStamp = Get-Date -Format "yyyy-MM-dd-hh-mm"$currentPath=(Get-Item -Path ".\").FullName$log="/LOG+:$currentPath\robocopy-log-$dateStamp.txt"function…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Discover Domain Controllers and Classify Each As VM or Physical
Current Version $dcObjects=Get-ADDomainController -Filter * | select Name,OperationMasterRolesforeach ($dc in $dcObjects){ $dcName=$dc.Name $dcRole=$dc.OperationMasterRoles try{ $machineModel=(Get-WmiObject…
0 Comments
Veeam: Hyper-V ConfigStoreRootPath Errors
Error Message ---------------------------Veeam Backup and Replication---------------------------ConfigStoreRootPath cluster parameter is not defined. We will not be…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Install RSAT
What problem does this solve? dcdiag /test:dns dcdiag : The term 'dcdiag' is not recognized…
0 Comments
Outlook Error: An Encrypted Connection Not Available
Symptom: The Fix: Run: control.exe > click on Mail Click on Show Profiles Click on…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Export Exchange Mailboxes
Export 1 mailbox $userAlias="kungfu.panda"$storageUNC="\\FILESHERVER01\Backups\PSTs"# Import Exchange Management PowershellAdd-PSSnapin Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowerShell.SnapIn;$mailboxRequest=(New-MailboxExportRequest -Mailbox $userAlias -FilePath "$storageUNC\$userAlias.pst").Mailboxfunction monitorCompletion($check){ $migrationStatus=(Get-MailboxExportRequest…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Recover Deleted Active Directory Objects
$domain="kimconnect"$ltd="com"$dc="dc01"$userToRecover="Tom Cruise"# Enable Active Directory Recycle Bin# Enable-ADOptionalFeature 'Recycle Bin Feature' -Scope ForestOrConfigurationSet -Target "$domain.$ltd"…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Office 365 Bulk Licensing, Changing IDs, Enabling POP3
Connect to Office 365 # Office 365 Global Admin Credential$username="O365globalAdmin"$password=ConvertTo-securestring "PASSWORDHERE" -AsPlainText -Force$cred = New-Object…
0 Comments
Office 365 Mail Import Using CSV Files
The Point and Click Method Prepare a CSV file in this format [email protected]@[email protected] Access Office…
0 Comments
MS Exchange 2010: Mailbox Repair
PowerShell snippet to initiate repair # set user alias or email addresses here:$userAliases="user1","user2"foreach ($user in…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Fix Email Aliases as Preparation for O365 Migration
Check SMTP Addresses of On Premise Mailboxes function checkSmtpAddresses{ $microsoftDomain1="@kimconnect.mail.onmicrosoft.com" $microsoftDomain2="@kimconnect.onmicrosoft.com" $dotLocal=".local" $onpremMailboxes=Get-Mailbox -ResultSize unlimited…
0 Comments
Excel Challenge: Update Records with a New Email Domain if It Matches Deprecated Domain
PrimaryEmail (Cell B2) EmailUsername Domain [email protected] =LEFT(B2,FIND("@",B2)-1) =RIGHT(B2,LEN(B2)-FIND("@",B2)) FixedPrimaryEmail =IF(D2="olddomain.org",C2&"@newdomain.org",B2)
0 Comments
Office 365 User Logon Instructions
How to Access Email via Outlook Web Access (OWA) Navigate to: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize?client_id=00000002-0000-0ff1-ce00-000000000000&redirect_uri=https%3a%2f%2foutlook.office365.com%2fowa%2f&resource=00000002-0000-0ff1-ce00-000000000000&response_mode=form_post&response_type=code+id_token&scope=openid&msafed=1&msaredir=1&client-request-id=d6f712e4-8e0b-c690-dcc7-3082fcfa3760&protectedtoken=true&claims=%7b%22id_token%22%3a%7b%22xms_cc%22%3a%7b%22values%22%3a%5b%22CP1%22%5d%7d%7d%7d&nonce=638636475879321385.58dd735b-4862-46c7-8d7a-ae13e3f0226d&state=Dcs7FoAwCABBos_jYBIIH48TRVtLry_FbLcFANa0pNIyYMqurMPE7WDq7LKLRxjLicOVcOhl6GET59355qcRaZR8t_p-s_4 Input the provided…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Obtain List of Hyper-V Hosts in All Domains of All Forests
Version 0.03: https://blog.kimconnect.com/powershell-obtain-list-of-hyper-v-hosts-via-active-directory/ Version 0.02: https://blog.kimconnect.com/powershell-get-nic-mtus-of-all-hyper-v-hosts-in-domain-forest/ Previous version: # listHyperVHostsInForests.ps1# version 0.01# This function scans…
3 Comments
PowerShell: Windows Automated Disk Cleanup
################################################################################## <# This script is created to automate the cleanup activity. Doing so will benefit to reduce the size of disk. This script will perform the following 1. Clear windows temp and user temp folder 2. Empty recycle bin 3. Disk Cleanup 4. Clear CBS cabinet log files 5. Clear downloaded patches 6. Clear downloaded driver 7. Clean download folder Note: …
0 Comments
PowerShell: Exchange 2010 Server Update & Restart
function stopExchange{ net stop msexchangeadtopology /y net stop msexchangefba /y net stop msftesql-exchange /y net…
0 Comments
PowerShell: Windows 10 Preparation Script
Set PowerShell execution policy prior to running script as an Administrator Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Confirm:$False…
0 Comments