Assorted Powershell scriptlets to remember...

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A collection of assorted Powershell scriptlets that should be useful to remember.

Find_distribution_groups_for_recipient.ps1

$alias = 'jdoe'
$recipient = Get-Recipient $alias
$dn = $recipient.DistinguishedName
$filter = "Members -like ""$dn"""
Get-DistributionGroup -Filter $filter

<# Results:
Name                          DisplayName                   GroupType                     PrimarySmtpAddress
----                          -----------                   ---------                     ------------------
Staff                         Staff                         Universal, SecurityEnabled    staff@example.com
WebTeam                       Web Team                      Universal                     webteam@example.com
#>

List_locked_out_AD_users.ps1

Import-Module ActiveDirectory

Search-ADAccount -LockedOut | %{ Get-ADUser $_.samaccountname -Properties * } | select samaccountname,lockedout,@{N='lockouttime'; E={[DateTime]::FromFileTime($_.lockouttime)}},@{N='lastlogon'; E={[DateTime]::FromFileTime($_.lastlogon)}}

<# Results:
samaccountname                                    lockedout lockouttime                   lastlogon
--------------                                    --------- -----------                   ---------
Guest                                                  True 6/4/2009 1:27:59 AM           12/31/1600 6:00:00 PM
#>