MMC 6.0.3 ADSnapin for Powershell
Hi All, its good to be here. Currently using ARS MMC 6.0.3 and have been working on some scripts with powershell. However, they will only work with the Quest ADSnapin for Powershell. I have been...
View ArticleQuest ActiveRoles Server wins again!
Quest Software Sweeps 2011 Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine Awards with 13 Wins http://www.quest.com/newsroom/news-releases-show.aspx?ContentId=16077 - Gold Editors' Best inthe Management Suite...
View ArticleApproval rules missing in MMC?
I'm trying to test out the web console approval feature but the approval rules are missing in the MMC console? Do these need to be enabled somehow?
View ArticleAdd/Remove user from groups based on AD attribute.
I'm trying to find a way to add and remove users from groups based on an AD attribute. As the attribute, in this case job code, changes so will their group memberships. Each job code has a certain...
View ArticleSetting a default account expiry date
Hello, I know the question of managing user expiry dates has been raised before, however I could find nothing relevant to this in the other posts. I'm attempting to create a policy that will populate a...
View ArticleUse ActiveRoles cmdlets to clear "comment" attribute (used by Password...
***USE AT YOUR OWN RISK*** The following script reads a CSV file list of usernames and clears their "comment" attribute in Active Directory. This can be useful when dealing with Quest One Password...
View ArticleCustom Password Generation Policy
Hi all,We are looking for some help with a policy script that we plan to use for generating passwords with configurable length and complexity. We basically took the built-in password generation policy...
View ArticleWorkflow - Report Section
Hi, I have a workflow that deprovisions users on mass.I looked at the report section but this does not seem to be ideal in terms of displaying information that is in a good readable format. Could...
View ArticleRebuild Dynamic Group
Guys I have set the builtin task of Dynamic Group Updater set to once a day at 3am. No issues there Is there a way or a script that can be run to rebuild a specific Dynaminc group more often? Craig
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Script to ask for Expiry Date if user is created as a Temp
Hi All Upon New User Creation I need a script or way that will set an expiry date of my choice or set it to once month ahead if the user is setup as a Temporary User (See below) Any help greatly...
View ArticleNew integration packs for Quest Defender and Quest Authentication Services
Development teams for Quest Defender (http://www.quest.com/defender/) and Quest Authentication Services (http://www.quest.com/authentication-services/) updated their integration packs for ActiveRoles...
View ArticleThe attribute cannot be modified because it is owned by the system
Trying to utilize a virtual attribute of type DN and pump the values of a users "memberof" attribute into it at the time the virtual attribute is accessed. However, continuing to receive the following...
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Question about "Terminal services home directory"
Hi All! i have a questionconcerning the management of "Terminal services home directory".whenI createa new user object, i enteredthe desired value in the field "Terminal services home directory", like...
View ArticleCustom Script to retrieve user accounts with specific exclusions
Hello and thank you in advance for any help you can provide with this; I need to retrieve a list of users from 2003 AD that are our home office (corporate) users only. I need all user accounts either...
View ArticleRebuild Dynamic Group
Guys I have set the builtin task of Dynamic Group Updater set to once a day at 3am. No issues there Is there a way or a script that can be run to rebuild a specific Dynaminc group more often? Craig
View ArticleWorkflow - Report Section
Hi, I have a workflow that deprovisions users on mass.I looked at the report section but this does not seem to be ideal in terms of displaying information that is in a good readable format. Could...
View ArticleUsing C# with ADSI.NET
I'm trying to follow the documentation for using ADSI.NET but can't seem to get the ADS_EDMSERVER_BIND info to work. Maybe I'm missing something. I added the dll's and everything listed in the...
View ArticleScript to create user proxy object in AD LDS on user object Post Create
We are writing a script to automatically create a user proxy object in our ADLDS instance when a user object is created. The script does not work consistently, however the user creating the new...
View ArticleGrrr! Zombie in ARS 6.8 Web Interface - auto logout
Question Were there any refinements to the auto logout process in 6.8? Background We have 6.7 in production with 6.8 being tested against all the custom add-ons a doodads we've implemented......
View ArticleWorkflow to extend accounts which are going to expire
Hi All,I am looking for some guidance or idea, to create an automation workflow for expired account renewals, so the workflow should detect expired accounts or which are going to expire and then it...
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