ADEssentials

1.0.4

Helper module for Active Directory with lots of useful functions that simplify supporting Active Directory.

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5.1

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Owners

Copyright

(c) 2011 - 2026 Przemyslaw Klys @ Evotec. All rights reserved.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • Przemyslaw Klys

Tags

Windows ActiveDirectory

Functions

Add-ADACL Compare-PingCastleReport Compare-WinADGlobalCatalogObjects Convert-ADSecurityDescriptor Copy-ADOUSecurity Disable-ADACLInheritance Enable-ADACLInheritance Export-ADACLObject Find-WinADObjectDifference Get-ADACL Get-ADACLOwner Get-ADWinDnsServerZones Get-DNSServerIP Get-PingCastleReport Get-WinADACLConfiguration Get-WinADACLForest Get-WinADBitlockerLapsSummary Get-WinADBrokenProtectedFromDeletion Get-WinADComputerACLLAPS Get-WinADComputers Get-WinADDelegatedAccounts Get-WinADDFSHealth Get-WinADDFSTopology Get-WinADDHCP Get-WinADDHCPHealthCheck Get-WinADDHCPSummary Get-WinADDiagnostics Get-WinADDnsInformation Get-WinADDnsIPAddresses Get-WinADDnsRecords Get-WinADDnsServerForwarder Get-WinADDnsServerScavenging Get-WinADDNSZones Get-WinADDomain Get-WinADDomainControllerGenerationId Get-WinADDomainControllerNetLogonSettings Get-WinADDomainControllerNTDSSettings Get-WinADDomainControllerOption Get-WinADDuplicateObject Get-WinADDuplicateSPN Get-WinADForest Get-WinADForestControllerInformation Get-WinADForestOptionalFeatures Get-WinADForestReplication Get-WinADForestReplicationSummary Get-WinADForestRoles Get-WinADForestSchemaDetails Get-WinADForestSchemaProperties Get-WinADForestSites Get-WinADForestSubnet Get-WinADGroupMember Get-WinADGroupMemberOf Get-WinADGroups Get-WinADKerberosAccount Get-WinADLastBackup Get-WinADLDAPBindingsSummary Get-WinADLDAPSummary Get-WinADLMSettings Get-WinADObject Get-WinADOrganization Get-WinADPasswordPolicy Get-WinADPrivilegedObjects Get-WinADProtocol Get-WinADProxyAddresses Get-WinADServiceAccount Get-WinADSharePermission Get-WinADSIDHistory Get-WinADSiteConnections Get-WinADSiteCoverage Get-WinADSiteLinks Get-WinADSiteOptions Get-WinADTombstoneLifetime Get-WinADTrust Get-WinADTrustLegacy Get-WinADUserPrincipalName Get-WinADUsers Get-WinADUsersForeignSecurityPrincipalList Get-WinADWellKnownFolders Invoke-ADEssentials Invoke-PingCastle Invoke-WinADDHCPHealthCheck New-ADACLObject New-ADSite Remove-ADACL Remove-WinADDFSTopology Remove-WinADDuplicateObject Remove-WinADSharePermission Rename-WinADUserPrincipalName Repair-WinADACLConfigurationOwner Repair-WinADBrokenProtectedFromDeletion Repair-WinADEmailAddress Repair-WinADForestControllerInformation Request-ChangePasswordAtLogon Request-DisableOnAccountExpiration Restore-ADACLDefault Set-ADACL Set-ADACLInheritance Set-ADACLOwner Set-DnsServerIP Set-WinADDiagnostics Set-WinADDomainControllerNetLogonSettings Set-WinADDomainControllerOption Set-WinADForestACLOwner Set-WinADReplication Set-WinADReplicationConnections Set-WinADShare Set-WinADTombstoneLifetime Show-WinADDHCPSummary Show-WinADDNSRecords Show-WinADForestReplicationSummary Show-WinADGroupCritical Show-WinADGroupMember Show-WinADGroupMemberOf Show-WinADKerberosAccount Show-WinADLdapSummary Show-WinADObjectDifference Show-WinADOrganization Show-WinADSIDHistory Show-WinADSites Show-WinADSitesCoverage Show-WinADTrust Show-WinADUserSecurity Sync-WinADDomainController Test-ADDomainController Test-ADRolesAvailability Test-ADSiteLinks Test-DNSNameServers Test-FSMORolesAvailability Test-LDAP Test-WinADDNSResolving Test-WinADObjectReplicationStatus Test-WinADVulnerableSchemaClass Update-LastLogonTimestamp

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