Category Archives: Scripting

Self-sign your Powershell scripts

Posted on 21 April, 2010 by Daniel

Creating my first Powershell script, I came up against code execution issues. Rather than take the easy (sketchy) way out and simply enable execution of unsigned code, I went and figured out how to sign my scripts using my internal … Continue reading →

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VBScript – Check if current user is a member of a certain group

Posted on 19 December, 2006 by Daniel

I found some code to do this out on the net the other day. I’ve modified it a little, and added the part that checks environment variables. It probably isn’t too efficient, as it creates a new object and then … Continue reading →

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Windows XP Print-Mapping Automation

Posted on 24 July, 2006 by Daniel

Found a useful feature in Windows XP the other week when stuffing around with print-mapping scripts. Instead of using the old con2prt feature to connect to printers, you can use Windows’ inbuilt printing APIs to map printers, add new drivers … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Identity Integration Feature Pack (IIFP)

Posted on 21 July, 2006 by Daniel

When looking for a solution on how to synchronise our Exchange GALs between two seperate forests, I came across this Microsoft feature pack – which is freely available to download from their website. What IIFP does according to Microsoft: “Identity … Continue reading →

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