5,446 questions with Windows Server PowerShell tags

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Cannot run New-AzActionGroup after New-AzActionGroupReceiver

Hello, I am trying to create a new action group using PS. The group will use webhook. To achieve this I need to create an action group receiver. Code: $ActionGroupShortName = 'Alert' $ActionGroupReceiverName =…

Azure Monitor
Azure Monitor
An Azure service that is used to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from Azure and on-premises environments.
2,973 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-05-16T10:59:45.49+00:00
Oleg Tserkovnyuk 586 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-06-13T13:43:04.4266667+00:00
Oleg Tserkovnyuk 586 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Ways on how to manage azure Devices and Find device location per office

Hi, Im on creating some automation to delete all stale devices in Entra ID (not in intune) and i need to find a way to find each device location so i can separate them every office. are there any ways to check the device location or physcial location? im…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,402 questions
asked 2024-06-04T13:04:03.4933333+00:00
Darren Ramos 40 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-13T11:24:15.9766667+00:00
Darren Ramos 40 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problems with DNS policy

Hi, community. I made a DNS policy for subnet, zone scope and added record type A. My A record, made above, resolving on client from subnet, it's OK. But while policy enabled, that client can't resolving other records in domain. Appears error: ***…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,425 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,164 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2023-09-15T14:37:24.6766667+00:00
Nick Tuktarov 25 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-12T16:13:52.8166667+00:00
Judikael Nedev 0 Reputation points
0 answers

PowerShell custom module call crashing PowerShell session

Hey, Currently running into an issue with a custom PowerShell script that I own. The script has been in production almost daily for the past 4-5 years but the past couple weeks it's been erroring out on me for reasons I don't understand. The script in…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,164 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2024-06-12T10:43:03.59+00:00
Kato Baade 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-12T16:04:59.46+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,596 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Change Product Key of Windows Server 2022 using Ansible and/or PowerShell script

Hi there, I am trying to automate the process of provisioning a Windows Server based Virtual Machine using Azure and Ansible. My company has some Windows Server product keys available through the Microsoft Partner Program. My goal is to use one of these…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,492 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,536 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-04-30T07:44:01.64+00:00
Erik Burmester 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-12T05:53:11.75+00:00
Erik Burmester 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Group membership

Hi All The following script doesn't work for AD groups. Members of ADGroup1 should be able to add or remove users from other AD Group. please guide me. # Define the $owner that will be able to manage the members of $group $owner = "ADGroup1"; …

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,572 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,425 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,164 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-06-10T12:51:34.3+00:00
Roger Roger 5,446 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-10T17:17:01.35+00:00
Roger Roger 5,446 Reputation points
2 answers

Can I put the value of instanceDurationInDays in minutes for the QA while creating access reviews using powershell?

I am able to create an azure access reviews with Graph API 1.0 using PowerShell. Now, there is a property called instanceDurationInDays which should have an integer value. The access review will remain active for the number of days of the value of…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
11,287 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,402 questions
asked 2024-05-27T13:42:49.5833333+00:00
Sumit Bhargav 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-10T11:06:28.2733333+00:00
Shweta Mathur 29,261 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Troubleshooting Non-functioning Mouse Cursor on Laptop

My laptop's mouse cursor is not showing up. I have tried connecting a wired mouse to check if the issue is with the touchpad. However, even the wired mouse is not working. The problem is temporarily solved upon restarting the PC, but it comes back after…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
6,002 questions
Microsoft System Center
Microsoft System Center
A suite of Microsoft systems management products that offer solutions for managing datacenter resources, private clouds, and client devices.
897 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,536 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,834 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2024-06-07T17:31:42.4+00:00
SANJEDA NASRIN 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-09T20:10:14.7033333+00:00
VasimTamboli 4,775 Reputation points
2 answers

Access to C:\Data not allowed . Error Code 22853

Access to C:\Data not allowed . Error Code 22853 Any workway around this ?

Azure Databricks
Azure Databricks
An Apache Spark-based analytics platform optimized for Azure.
2,049 questions
Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory
An Azure service for ingesting, preparing, and transforming data at scale.
10,039 questions
Azure Data Catalog
Azure Data Catalog
An Azure service that serves as a system of registration and system of discovery for enterprise data assets.
100 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2023-02-24T07:06:54.58+00:00
Sushan 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-08T17:03:05.74+00:00
Das, Dwaipayan 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Could someone kindly help me to set the max memory for SQL via powershell

Hi Experts, Could someone please help me to set the max memory in SQL for the below request. I have checked the below link. But I am not able to make out. Because I am not expertise in scripting and PowerShell. So need your help. …

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,230 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,536 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-06-06T06:45:34.3766667+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-07T21:19:25.4266667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 105.8K Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I am getting error, When I am trying to update the GPO by executing gpupdate /force.

Hi Experts, I have applied the GPO to disable windows auto update and Trying to update the GPO. But I am getting below error while I am trying to update the GPO. "Windows failed to applied the {F312195E-sD90-447A-A3F5-08DFFA24735E) settings .…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,536 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,164 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-05-21T06:21:54.51+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-07T17:51:48.2966667+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
5 answers

PowerShell - Get-Localuser PasswordExpires

Hi Guys How do I check if the local user has "password expires" true or false? Thank you very much in advance

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2024-01-17T11:02:52.97+00:00
Sergio Siqueira 41 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-07T01:59:26.4233333+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,596 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to browse and delete files under C:\System Volume Information\DFSR\Private directory ?

How to force delete the below file from my DFS replication staging area? C:\System Volume…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,536 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,775 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
527 questions
Windows Server Storage
Windows Server Storage
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Storage: The hardware and software system used to retain data for subsequent retrieval.
642 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2024-06-03T06:59:43.13+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,036 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-06T07:37:21.5533333+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,036 Reputation points
2 answers

Powershell backup and then send email. send email has issues

<# Script: Backup database with email notification Version 1.3 - May. 31, 2024 This script performs full and transaction log backups of the Mobile database and sends email notifications. #> Variables $serverName = "TFS" $databaseName =…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,230 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-06-04T07:34:32.9666667+00:00
Dyan Marquez 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-06-05T18:49:23.7433333+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,596 Reputation points
3 answers

Error Handling in ForEach-Object -Parallel CMDLET.

I Use a PowerShell 7 Script to Validate Resource Group and its JSON contents DisplayName, ObjectID and Role Definition Name. My Script will use Parallel block to loop through the subscriptions and validate RG First and then foreach Role Definition it has…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-05-30T09:39:05.6366667+00:00
Ramakrishna Abhijeet P 70 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-05T18:27:31.2766667+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,596 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Could not find any service with display name ‘XCELERAINST ’

Hi Experts, I was trying to install MSSQL 2019 via powershell. During the MSSQL installation we are setting instance service name as XCELERAINST. As per our code we trying to check the service XCELERAINST. If the XCELERAINST service already present then…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,230 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,536 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-06-04T14:06:43.2333333+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-05T14:00:55.0266667+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

EventID for the GPO

I have enabled the GPO (Turn on PowerShell Transcription): Computer Configuration-Administrative Templates-Windows Components-Windows PowerShell. Turn on PowerShell Transcription: Enabled. Should I see any other Event ID besides 4103 in Event Viewer with…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,572 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,425 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,536 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,280 questions
asked 2024-05-28T15:51:47.9+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,731 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-04T21:52:09.2966667+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,731 Reputation points
0 answers

Need to configure Report to check daily backup, patch and Reboot status for azure virtual machine using Powershell script

Need to configure Report to check daily backup, patch and Reboot status for azure virtual using Powershell script

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,179 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2024-05-10T17:57:15.4233333+00:00
Himanshu Garg 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-06-04T11:04:01.74+00:00
vipullag-MSFT 25,696 Reputation points
3 answers

Connect-Exchange Online (Error while sending the request)

Hello, I'm getting the below Error while connecting to Exchange Online (PowerShell Script) when called from .Net Application. #Import-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement #Connect-ExchangeOnline -Credential $Creds An error occurred while…

Microsoft Exchange Online
Exchange Server Development
Exchange Server Development
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
526 questions
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange: Microsoft messaging and collaboration software.Hybrid Management: Organizing, handling, directing or controlling hybrid deployments.
1,983 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
asked 2023-11-20T10:17:36.3+00:00
AW13-2828 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-03T20:46:23.7233333+00:00
DB 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Exporting user last login to M365 or Azure to .CSV file ?

How can I extract and export the last user login time to the M365 portal or Azure AD as .CSV file? is there any PowerShell script or GUI procedure?

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,446 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,402 questions
asked 2022-10-10T13:43:24.61+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,036 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-03T19:03:57.9266667+00:00
BenJackson 0 Reputation points