Reply To: Help Iterating Through .CSV File to Update AD
Mike, Thanks for the reply. I tried the "foreach-object" code and received the following error: Set-QADUser : Cannot convert 'System.Object[]' to the type...
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Hey guys, I am currently having a problem that I cannot for the life of me figure out, Also I am extremely new to powershell, Watch the MVAs and I am currently on my first script. The problem seems...
View ArticleReply To: Help Iterating Through .CSV File to Update AD
I created an InputFile that looks like this: "EmployeeID"|"Assistant"|"Manager" "1"|"2"|"3" "2"|""|"1" "3"|"5"|"6" "4"|"5"|"6" "5"|"6"|"" "6"|"7"|"" "7"|""|"6" Assuming that more than one person...
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Hi all, I'm trying to collect perfmon data from multiple remote machines regarding their process. I thought putting in a wildcard "Process(*)\…" would solve this but all get is an error: get-counter :...
View ArticleCorrect way to use the Group Resource
Hi, I am trying to create some local groups and add Domain members to those groups. So far I have this: $systemID = $env:COMPUTERNAME $ConfigurationData = @{ AllNodes = @( @{ NodeName=$systemID...
View ArticleCreating a domain controller and no auto-reboot
I'm using the xActiveDirectory DSC resource kit and the xAdDomain to setup my DC like this: xADDomain FirstDS { DomainName = $DomainName DomainAdministratorCredential = $AdministratorCred...
View ArticleReply To: Creating a domain controller and no auto-reboot
That error may be throwing off the usual behavior somehow. Your LCM configuration looks fine, but the fact that it can't find Install-ADDSForest is a bit odd. What operating system are you targeting...
View ArticleHow to process multiple ValidationSet parameter attribute values efficiently?
I have an advanced function I have been working on that looks something like this: {Function Do-Something { [cmdletbinding()] Param ( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true, [ValidateSet('Yes', 'No', 'Y', 'N',...
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Well, in this specific case, I'd probably just look at the first letter of each parameter, since you know that they can only be Y/Yes or N/No. That would cut down on half of your conditions: if...
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Ahh the switch parameter, of course. I've used them before on several occasions a while back. Had a brain fart there man. Thanks
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To use the switch parameter, would I remove the "Mandatory=$true" attribute?
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Thanks Tim for your help. Although I am new tp PS world, your code is easy to follow. Only thing I need to understand from [pscustomobject] part.
View ArticleReply To: Setting Retention Policy Issues
Hey Marl, At first glance, just looks like you a new line. Instead of : $UserMailboxes = Get-Mailbox -Filter {(RecipientTypeDetails -eq 'UserMailbox')} $UserMailboxes | Set-Mailbox –RetentionPolicy...
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Yes. Mandatory switches don't make much sense.
View ArticleReply To: Setting Retention Policy Issues
Thank you for the information. I checked everything is morning and all the retention policies were set. I did not get a chance to run your script but it does look correct from my knowledge of...
View ArticleReply To: Creating a domain controller and no auto-reboot
It is 2008 R2 SP1. I suspected that but I couldn't find anywhere that mentioned xActiveDirectory was only for Server 2012. Thank you.
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View ArticleReset SCOM 2012 Health State Monitor script needed
I am getting numerous SCOM Heath Monitor alerts for the following 2 conditions: AD Domain Availability Health Degraded AD Site Availability Health Degraded I have searched the internet for scripts to...
View ArticleReply To: Correct way to use the Group Resource
I've had the same issue as discussed in my post here – http://powershell.org/wp/forums/topic/issue-adding-users-to-a-group/ Don replied to me and pointed me towards some info that may help you. I've...
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Are you getting an error? If so, can you post it?
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