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# Create New Forest, add Domain Controller 
write-Host "Create Forest and Promote 1st DC"
$domainname = Read-Host "Enter Forest Name eg: ad.pixelrobots.co.uk"
$netbios = Read-Host "Enter Netbios Name eg: pixelrobots"
Import-Module ADDSDeployment
Install-ADDSForest `
-CreateDnsDelegation:$false `
-DatabasePath "C:\NTDS" `
-DomainMode "7" `
-DomainName:$domainname `

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# Change Default-First-Site-Name
Write-Host "Change Name of Default-First-Site"
$Sitename = read-host "Enter new site name to replace Default-First-Site"
$configNCDN = (Get-ADRootDSE).ConfigurationNamingContext
$siteContainerDN = ("CN=Sites," + $configNCDN)
$siteDN = "CN=Default-First-Site-Name," + $siteContainerDN
Get-ADObject -Identity $siteDN | Rename-ADObject -NewName:$sitename

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# Add subnet to sites and service
Write-Host "Add Subnet to Site"
$Subnet = read-host "Enter subnet in format 10.10.10.0/24"
$desc = read-host "Enter description eg: 10.10.10.0/255.255.255.0"
New-ADObject -Name:$subnet -Type subnet -Description:$desc -OtherAttributes @{location="Yellow-Pixel";siteObject="CN=Yellow-Pixel,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=ad,DC=testpixels,DC=co,DC=uk"} -Path "CN=Subnets,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=ad,DC=testpixels,DC=co,DC=uk"

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### Add Reverse DNS Looup Zone
$rDNS = read-host "Enter Reverse DNS network ID eg: 10.10.10.0/24"
Add-DnsServerPrimaryZone -NetworkId:$rDNS -ReplicationScope Forest

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# Install ADDS and all management tools
Add-WindowsFeature -Name “ad-domain-services” -IncludeAllSubFeature -IncludeManagementTools 
# Add Domain Controller to existing Forest 
write-Host "Add Dc to existing Forest"
$domainname = Read-Host "Enter Domain Name you want to join eg: ad.contoso.com"
$sitename = read-host "Enter name of site to join. eg: Default-First-Site"
Import-Module ADDSDeployment
Install-ADDSDomainController `
-NoGlobalCatalog:$false `
-CreateDnsDelegation:$false `

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Set-ClusterQuorum -CloudWitness -AccountName <storageAccountName> -AccessKey <StorageAccountAccessKey> 

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Enter-PSSession -ComputerName PIXEL-NANO01 
Install-PackageProvider NanoServerPackage 
Import-PackageProvider NanoServerPackage 
Find-nanoserverPackage -name * 
Install-NanoServerPackage -name Microsoft-NanoServer-IIS-Package  -Culture en-us 

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 .SYNOPSIS  
 Script used to find all unlinked gpos, back them up and then delete them.
    
 .DESCRIPTION 
 The script searches your logged on domain for unlinked GPO's. It then backs them up to a folder on the C:\. It will then remove them. It also creates a log file in the same directory.

 .LINK
http://www.pixelrobots.com
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# Create new VM Group
New-VMGroup -Name "BackEnd" -GroupType VMCollectionType -Verbose

# Add VMs to VM Collection Group
Add-VMGroupMember -Name "BackEnd" -VM (Get-VM "SQL01"),(Get-VM "SQL02")

# Verify Group Members
(Get-VMGroup -Name "BackEnd").VMMembers

# Find group VM is member of

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{
  "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2015-01-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "adminUsername": {
      "type": "string",
      "metadata": {
        "description": "The name of the administrator account of the new VM and domain"
      }
    },