PowerDNS Script
I was compiling some scripts to be able to modify DNS records in my previous post. While browsing through different scripts in
Tag: PowerShell
Removing a DNS Record through Powershell
In most environments, an admin usually just jumps on the server that they need to work from and does their work from
How to log off a RDP session remotely.
Have you ever tried to logon to a Remote Desktop session on a Windows Server and you get stuck on the following
MaxConcurrentAPI Script for Netlogon Issues
I get incidents from time to time that deal with Netlogon Service Issues. For example: Semaphore Waiters, Semaphore Timeouts, Semaphore Acquires, etc…
Exchange Back Pressure and Transport Issues
Sometimes you’ll get a situation where your email will stop flowing on one of your Exchange servers. Most of the time, we’re
Running Test-MailFlow on remote Exchange Servers
In my job I try to make the process as efficient as possible so that I can determine the issue quickly and
Protected AD Groups and the problems they can cause accounts
I have run into this issue over the years with accounts being in the Domain Admins group and having issues running PowerShell
Exchange Server HealthSets
This is a monitoring feature included with Exchange that until recently, I did not know existed, as it wasn’t really mentioned in
PowerShell Script to log NETLOGON Events 5719 and 5783, then test the Secure Channel to verify connectivity
In my support role, we would get nightly alerts showing disconnection to the PDC from other DCs and Exchange Servers, giving the
Getting Certificate Information in PowerShell
When you have certificates expiring, you need to be able to gather the information about the certificates so that you can prepare
Check the Crawl Status of a SharePoint Farm
A lot of times in my job, we get alerts for processor usage spikes and memory being below threshold for normal server
Get-Counter cmdlets…
Sometimes you need to check performance counters within Windows for different services or applications. The problem is being able to record the
Show available RAM on a server
Here is a PowerShell .ps1 file snippet that will output the available RAM on a server. You can name it freemem.ps1 and
Getting all Exchange Databases listed and whether or not they are on their preferred node or not.
This is a great one liner in PowerShell that will allow you to get a listing of all the databases for your
Getting Drive Space Through PowerShell for a Server
This cmdlet will list all your mounted volumes, their size, the file system used, and the available free space. You can modify
