January 2010 - Posts

28 January 2010
Validate SPN mappings using Windows PowerShell

  What is a SPN mapping? A Service Principal Name (SPN) mapping allows a service running on an Active Directory computer to be associated with a domain account that are responsible for the management of the service. This allows the use of mutual Kerberos authentication, and an account defined in... Read More...

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Filed under: Scripting, Windows PowerShell, duplicate SPN, Service Principal Name, Active Directory management, SPN mappings

18 January 2010
Automate Group Policy Preferences printer-management using Windows PowerShell

I`ve written a couple of blog posts earlier on Group Policy Preferences and printer deployment using Group Policy . Using Group Policy Preferences is a very flexible way to deploy printer connections. This is also very manageable in smaller environments. What if you got hundreds, or even thousands of... Read More...

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Filed under: Scripting, Windows PowerShell, Group Policy Preferences, Group Policy, Deployment

09 January 2010
Outlook signature based on user information from Active Directory

To provide a consistent company image all users should use the same signature template in their Outlook profile. I`ve created a Windows PowerShell-script to deploy a consistent Outlook signature to users, based on user information retrieved from Active Directory. I`ve used the fields “Display name”,... Read More...

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Filed under: Scripting, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Outlook

04 January 2010
Welcome to my blog!

Hi! My name is Jan Egil Ring and I work as a Senior Consultant on the Infrastructure Team in Crayon. I will blog about different topics regarding to Windows Server, like Active Directory, Windows PowerShell, and so on in addition to server products like Microsoft Exchange and Office Communications Server... Read More...

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