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Free PowerShell Commands for Active Directory

Microsoft PowerShell is a new admin-focused command line and scripting language developed by Microsoft to let administrators work more efficiently with applications running on the Windows Platform. PowerShell is rapidly gaining attention because of its extensive use in Microsoft Exchange 2007 and because of its simple to use syntax and command line automation features that are easy for day-to-day administrators to use.

What is the link between PowerShell and ActiveRoles Server?

Microsoft PowerShell was originally developed as the underlying command shell for Microsoft Exchange 2007 and provides no support for Active Directory. ActiveRoles Server on the other hand provided excellent support for Active Directory but lacked the command line interface that many administrators preferred.

Free PowerShell Commands for Active Directory

The ActiveRoles Management Shell for Active Directory is a set of PowerShell commands (CMDLETs) that can be downloaded and used for free to perform administrative tasks within Active Directory.

Management Shell for Active Directory
Management Shell for Active Directory - Administrator's Guide

This includes CMDLETs for creating granular password settings in Windows Server 2008!

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