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Showing posts with label Scripting. Show all posts

Friday, June 22, 2012

Moving Operations Masters using MoveOperationMasters.ps1 PowerShell script

You may be familiar with the traditional ways to transfer FSMO [ Flexible Single Operation Masters ] roles but how about by using PowerShell ?  By now you should just know that PowerShell can do everything the GUI can do … well at least that is the way it feels to me.

As we know that we have five operation masters as listed below [ Two per Active Directory forest ( 1,2 ) and three per Active Directory domain (3,4 and 5 ) ]

  1. Schema Master
  2. Domain Naming Master
  3. Domain PDC Emulator Master
  4. Infrastructure Master
  5. RID Master

In order to assist admins with FSMO moving I have made a simple script which simplifies the moving of FSMO.

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Microsoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell (pre-release)


Microsoft® Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell® (pre-release) helps scripters find Windows PowerShell scripts, snippets, modules, and how-to guidance in online repositories such as the TechNet Script Center Repository, PoshCode, local or network file systems and Bing Search Repository. Microsoft® Script Explorer enables: