by Darren Mar-Elia | Jan 2, 2009 | General Stuff
Well, I received the always welcome email yesterday indicating that my Group Policy MVP status has been renewed. Its an honor to receive this status, though I have to admit that it was touch and go as yesterday dragged on with no notification, until I realized that...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Dec 18, 2008 | General Stuff
We’ve updated our PowerShell-based Group Policy Health cmdlet and made it free up on our website at www.sdmsoftware.com/freeware. For those of you who have not seen the Health Cmdlet, this is a command-line tool for retrieving GP processing health...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Dec 9, 2008 | AD
Just a quick note to let everyone know that the 4th edition of the Active Directory Book from O’Reilly is out, courtesy of AD MVP Brian Desmond. For those of you who aren’t familiar with this book, its an invaluable resource for Active Directory...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Dec 2, 2008 | PowerShell
I had a question come up today about a use case for our GPMC cmdlets and figured it was worth sharing for other’s benefit. Here’s the scenario. I have a GPO who’s name I know. I want to find all the places that its linked and then I want...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Nov 21, 2008 | Cool New Products
Today we shipped our new GPO Compare 1.0 product. This is something I’ve wanted to do for a while–provide a standalone product to help IT administrators quickly find inconsistencies between GPOs. With GPO Compare, I think we’ve delivered a cool new...