October 31, 2018. If you are already using Office 365, then this date probably has some sort of significance. If you have not moved or begun the process of planning your move to Office 365, this date may not mean anything. However, the date is rather important and should be something that you are either…
PowerShell Tip of the Week – 10-22-2018
A new PowerShell Tip of the Week has been posted on my Practical PowerShell website. Please click the image below to go to the post. Thanks!
Quick Powershell Stuff 28
For this Quick PowerShell, I wanted to share a script that I wrote that will scan Get-Help of a particular PowerShell module for a particular phrase. I wrote this as a labor of love as I was looking for some information on cmdlets that were incomplete (Security and Compliance Center) or deprecated (Exchange Server). The…
MIM DNS Record Creation Script
In the last part of the script I am creating for MIM 2016, we need to create three different DNS records – MIM, PasswordReset and PasswordRegistration. These three records can also be customized for Name and IP Address. So, following the pattern from the last two parts, we have a scrip that will ask for…
PowerShell Tip of the Week – 10-15-2018
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MIM Group Creation and SPN Script
For part 2 of this script I worked on a script that would create either standard or custom groups for a MIM 2016 install. The script will also check to make sure the group does not exist and if it does, no new one will be created. The code provided below is not complicated, but…
MIM User Accounts Creation Script
As my role changes to move things identity and cloud, I explore ways to improve processes for installing and managing these products. This typically involved using PowerShell scripts as much as I can as I enjoy scripting in PowerShell. In this spirit, I started working on some scripts to help with the creation of user…
PowerShell Tip of the Week – 10-08-2018
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Soft Deleting Emails from Exchange Online
Emails in Exchange Online can be removed in a variety of ways. Not all of the methods remove emails in the same fashion: Exchange Online Search-Mailbox • This cmdlet allows for permanent deletion, moving messages to another mailbox or logging only. • Limit of 10,000 results New-MailboxSearch • No way to delete content, only good…
Microsoft Secure Score’s Evolution
Secure Score has recently has had some significant additions and removals to reflect an evolution in what Microsoft considers important to the security of your Office 365 tenant. What I noticed immediately is that the max score is over 800 now, when at one time it was between 300-450 within the past year. Also, the…
