Category: Powershell

The is a lot of blogs saying weird things on this particular Powershell command. Here the right one. $onrepm = get-credential ‘alias for the user’ | New-MoveRequest -OutBound -RemoteTargetDatabase ‘local database’ -RemoteHostName ‘ewsurl’ -RemoteCredential $onprem -TargetDeliveryDomain ‘localsmtpdomain’

Here how you can get a listing of user statistics during migration: Get-MigrationUser UserPrincipalName | Get-MigrationUserStatistics | select identity,synceditemcount,percentagecomplete 

This was tricky. I had implemented several Direct Access configurations, but none of them went crazy like the newest one. Network Location Awereness (NLA) kept changing the localtion of DMZ network adapter to Domain Profile. That is not good for…

Hi, If you ever get problems while doing a sysprep on Windows 8 or 10. 1. Unplug network cable or disconnect wifi. 2. Use the powershell command below to cleanup any live-apps, because you cannot sysprep them. get-appxpackage | remove-appxpackage…

Hi, Okay, it isn’t so easy, but the following help you to the right track. If you don’t have a separate service-account for Local AD connection, then you can use this: dsquery user -name MSOL_AD_sync If you have a service-account,…

Hi all, Today I got an assignment to recover a disconnected users mailbox emails received. So here goes. Step 1: Allow permissions to user-account you are using. New-ManagementRoleAssignment –Role “Mailbox Import Export” –User whateveryouareusing Step 2: Connect-Mailbox –Identity disconnecteduser –Database…

Hi all, Today I got a request to reset Local Admin password from Windows XP and Windows 7 machines. After Microsoft released this update https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2962486?wa=wsignin1.0 Group Policy Preferences stopped working as a way to reset Local passwords. So below is a script…

Note for my self and others 😉 https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj898489%28v=exchg.150%29.aspx

And the tip of the day! How to restore deleted items from users deletions-folder before it get’s Purged. First see what format are you using for date: Get-Date  And then use this one-liner (Finnish format for date included :))  for…

Connect to Exchange Online with powershell $session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri “https://ps.outlook.com/powershell/” -Credential $cred -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection  Import-PSSession $session  To change: get-mailbox|where {$_.recipientTypeDetails -eq “roomMailbox”} | Set-CalendarProcessing -BookingWindowInDays 365 To check the windows: get-mailbox|where {$_.recipientTypeDetails -eq “roomMailbox”} | Get-CalendarProcessing…