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By: mo wasayPosted on June 11, 2021September 17, 2022

Get all the domains controllers in the AD forest along with their current FSMO roles

In a large enterprise an admin would need to keep track of all the domains in a AD forest, the domain names, the domain […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on April 22, 2020April 23, 2020

Force synchronization for DFSR-replicated SYSVOL

One of my clients had a problem with processing GPO on client computers. Different computers applied different settings from the same GPO but from […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on February 13, 2020September 18, 2022

Get Primary, Secondary, Tertiary DNS values and more from Multiple Servers

Came across a unique request to get primary, secondary, and tertiary DNS values for multiple computers/servers across the domain. I started writing the script […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on August 8, 2019September 18, 2022

Fix Active Directory broken security inheritance problem

Ran into a situation at a client location where in Active Directory, the security permissions applied to an OU were not getting inherited permissions […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on September 14, 2018September 18, 2022

Force Replication of all Domain Controllers on all Sites

If you want to replicate all Domain Controllers, then you have to start replication on each of them separately. This may take a while. […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on March 23, 2018

NSLookup still showing IP of demoted Domain Controller

So had an interesting issue today where a Domain Controller (DC) was demoted yet the IP of the demoted DC was still showing up […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on August 8, 2017

Speed up Active Directory & DNS replication between Sites

Using the standard GUI Microsoft Management Consoles to make the change to speed up Active Directory replication is not possible. The best result of using administrator consoles will be to increase domain replication between […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on June 14, 2017April 28, 2020

The Lazy Way To Do Active Directory Inventory

From time to time admins have to run an inventory of what is running in the AD environment. This is a good practice for […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on June 6, 2017

Adding a security group to the Local Administrator Group in AD

Having a local administrator of your workstations can come in handy. Sometimes you might need to logon locally to troubleshoot or rejoin a computer […]

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By: mo wasayPosted on April 25, 2017April 15, 2020

Connecting to a remote domain controller using PowerShell

Covering one of the basic day to day task if you are a Windows Administrator; connecting to the domain controller.  I try to minimize […]

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My name is Mohammed Wasay I am part of the Global Digital Workplace Team at KPMG International. I define myself as a Hybrid Developer, Programmer, and Technical Consultant, who has a creative twist to innovate, inspire, and simplify solutions. I enjoy engaging with the community and customers around the world. Opinions and suggestions are my own.

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