What’s New in AD cmdlets 1.4

Don’t get confused by the version number – this is a major update to the free QAD cmdlets adding significant new functionality and making Active Directory management from PowerShell easier than ever before.

Here is a quick list of what is new in this release.

You can read more about each cmdlet and parameter by following the corresponding links – or waiting till I blog about all the new functionality throughout the coming weeks.

32 new cmdlets!

Certificate and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) management

• Get-QADLocalCertificateStore
• New-QADLocalCertificateStore
• Remove-QADLocalCertificateStore
• Get-QADCertificate
• Where-QADCertificate
• Add-QADCertificate
• Import-QADCertificate
• Show-QADCertificate
• Edit-QADCertificate
• Export-QADCertificate
• Remove-QADCertificate
• Remove-QADPrivateKey
• Get-QADCertificateRevocationList
• Add-QADCertificateRevocationList
• Import-QADCertificateRevocationList
• Export-QADCertificateRevocationList
• Remove-QADCertificateRevocationList
• Get-QADPKIObject
• Publish-QADCertificate
• Unpublish-QADCertificate
• Publish-QADCertificateRevocationList
• Unpublish-QADCertificateRevocationList

Email address management

• Add-QADProxyAddress
• Set-QADProxyAddress
• Remove-QADProxyAddress
• Clear-QADProxyAddress
• Enable-QADEmailAddressPolicy
• Disable-QADEmailAddressPolicy

Auxiliary cmdlets for Progress Bar and Inactive Account Reporting

• Set-QADProgressPolicy
• Get-QADProgressPolicy

• Set-QADInactiveAccountsPolicy
• Get-QADInactiveAccountsPolicy

20 New Parameters

Parameters	Added for Cmdlets
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ExpiredFor Inactive InactiveFor NotLoggedOnFor PasswordNotChangedFor	Get-QADUser
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Inactive InactiveFor NotLoggedOnFor PasswordNotChangedFor	Get-QADComputer
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PrimaryProxyAddress ProxyAddress SecondaryProxyAddress	Get-QADObject Get-QADGroup Get-QADUser
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ShowProgress ProgressThreshold Activity	Get-QADComputer Get-QADGroup Get-QADGroupMember Get-QADManagedObject Get-QADMemberOf Get-QADObject Get-QADPasswordSettingsObject Get-QADPasswordSettingsObjectAppliesTo Get-QADUser Get-QARSAccessTemplate Get-QARSAccessTemplateLink Get-QARSWorkflowDefinition
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Disabled Enabled KeepForeignSecurityPrincipals	Get-QADGroupMember
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ResolveForeignSecurityPrincipals	Get-QADObject
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Control	Add-QADGroupMember Add-QADMemberOf Add-QADPasswordSettingsObjectAppliesTo Deprovision-QADUser Disable-QADComputer Disable-QADUser Enable-QADComputer Enable-QADUser Get-QADComputer Get-QADGroup Get-QADGroupMember Get-QADManagedObject Get-QADMemberOf Get-QADObject Get-QADPasswordSettingsObject Get-QADPasswordSettingsObjectAppliesTo Get-QADUser Get-QARSAccessTemplate Get-QARSAccessTemplateLink Get-QARSWorkflowDefinition Move-QADObject New-QADComputer New-QADGroup New-QADObject New-QADPasswordSettingsObject New-QADUser New-QARSAccessTemplateLink Publish-QARSGroup Remove-QADGroupMember Remove-QADMemberOf Remove-QADObject Remove-QADPasswordSettingsObjectAppliesTo Remove-QARSAccessTemplateLink Rename-QADObject Reset-QADComputer Restore-QADDeletedObject Set-QADComputer Set-QADGroup Set-QADObject Set-QADUser Set-QARSAccessTemplateLink Unlock-QADUser Unpublish-QARSGroup

SearchRoot parameter now accepting arrays

This lets you retrieve objects from multiple containers with one call. The change affects the following cmdlets:

Get-QADComputer

Get-QADGroup

Get-QADObject

Get-QADPasswordSettingsObject

Get-QADUser

Get-QARSAccessTemplate

Get-QARSAccessTemplateLink

Get-QARSWorkflowDefinition

Summary

To get full list of all QAD cmdlets please see AD cmdlets online reference.

Download AD cmdlets 1.4 here and let us know what you think.