On a domain? You can do something to all machines on a domain with this quick little script here. Your best bet is to open up an elevated (admin) Powershell Prompt on a domain controller and then run that here: Get-ADComputer –filter * | foreach { < do the thing > } Here are some examples that have really helped me in my administrative journeys: Force GPUpdate for all machines on the domain: Get-ADComputer –filter * | foreach { Invoke-GPUpdate –computer $_.name -force } Force … [Read more...] about The “do something to all machines” PowerShell Script
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Password Policies such as Maximum Password Age are not being set by GPO
This issue applies to Server 2003 schemas. Remember, your schema may be lower than your domain controller server version. So you're working through some policy issues and you find that your computer isn't picking up the proper password policy that you've applied, even though your machine is definitely part of the OU where the GPO is linked. You do an RSOP and see that the resultant policy is not applied and can't figure out why some things like password age or complexity are not being changed … [Read more...] about Password Policies such as Maximum Password Age are not being set by GPO
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