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A selection of scripts that can be useful to system administrators.

Automated password change of the account in the Windows Task Scheduler

Автоматизированная смена пароля учётной записи в планировщике заданий Windows

When the need arises to change the password of the service account, on behalf of which tasks are operated in the Windows Task Scheduler, especially if there are many tasks, you might want to simplify this process. In this short note, I will show you how to do it quickly and easily.

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Audit and Password Cracking in Active Directory: Steps and Tools

Audit and Password Cracking in Active Directory: Steps and Tools

Hello! Today, we will discuss an important topic - password security checking in Active Directory. Why is this necessary? Because secure passwords are the key to your organization's security. In this article, you will learn how administrators and information security specialists can ensure the effectiveness of password policies and detect weak passwords.

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Searching where a user is logged on [PowerShell]

Ищем, где залогинен пользователь [powershell]

Today I want to show you a simple PowerShell script, that can be used to find on which domain machines a user is logged on currently.

Basicaly the script is working like the ]]>pslogedon]]> utility, but does not require the remote registry to be enabled on target machines.

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Effortless Task Distribution Across Servers Using PowerShell

Effortless Task Distribution Across Servers Using PowerShell

The task of distributing a set of scheduled tasks across numerous servers arose. It brought back memories of a time when this could be accomplished through group policies. Although this option is still available, it no longer allows specifying a particular account, especially one with a password, under which the task should be executed. There's a workaround by manually tweaking the group policy files in sysvol, but it’s a risky and crude approach.

If you are faced with the challenge of copying, let's say, 20 tasks to 10 machines, the monotonous routine of exporting, importing, and password entering can be draining. As this tedious process nears completion, the likelihood of missing out on something increases. And what if the tasks need amendments later on?

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Efficient Backup Scripting: A Guide to Automated Backup Rotation and Management with FTP in Bash

Efficient Backup Scripting: A Guide to Automated Backup Rotation and Management with FTP in Bash

Welcome to our detailed guide on efficient automated backup scripting, aimed to help you manage and safeguard your valuable data. In today’s era, where data is a pivotal asset, having a reliable backup strategy is paramount. By leveraging FTP in Bash scripting, this guide provides a seamless approach to data management and backup rotation.

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WebSitePanel. How to migrate hosting spaces to the other server

Hello. I was asked to migrate hosting spaces of websitepanel hosting panel to the other server, so that new and old hosting plans would work on the new server. After transferring resources to the new server, you need to update the websitepanel database, otherwise it will continue to use the old servers. This can be done using a TSQL script.

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