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function Get-RTADObject {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        [string]$LdapFilter,
        [string]$ComputerName,
        [PSCredential]$Credential
    )

    process {
        if ($ComputerName) {

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# During a migration from Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016, I needed to transition from Managed Folder Mailbox Policies
# to Retention Policies. In an effort to avoid disrupting existing user work flows, I needed to apply a tag to the
# Managed Folders folder separate from the DPT. I adapted this script from a blog post by Akash Bhargava (thanks!):
# https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/akashb/stamping-retention-policy-tag-using-ews-managed-api-1-1-from-powershellexchange-2010
# I'm not sure how well this will work for nested folders.
function Add-RetentionTagToFolder {
    [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess=$true,ConfirmImpact='High')]
    param(
        [Parameter(
            Mandatory=$true,

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function Get-IisLogFieldConfig {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        [string[]$ComputerName,
    )
    
    PROCESS {
        foreach ($computer in $ComputerName) {
            Invoke-Command -ComputerName $computer -ScriptBlock {
                [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom( "C:\windows\system32\inetsrv\Microsoft.Web.Administration.dll" ) | Out-Null

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function GetMoveParameters {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        [string[]]$Mailbox,
        [string[]]$Databases
    )

    PROCESS {
        if ($Databases) {
            $dbs = $Databases | Where-Object {$_.Mounted -eq $true}

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# Convert UserAccountControl attribute values to $true (enabled) or $false (disable). See https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/305144/how-to-use-useraccountcontrol-to-manipulate-user-account-properties
function ConvertTo-ADUserEnabled {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        [int]$UserAccountControl
    )

    PROCESS {
        switch ($UserAccountControl) {
            512 {$true}

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function Get-MailboxItemTotal {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        $Identity
    )

    PROCESS {
        if ($Identity) {
            Write-Verbose 'Getting specified mailboxes.'
            $Identities = $Identity | Foreach-Object {Get-Mailbox -Identity $_} | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Identity

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# Assume file names are like ThatShow - S01E03
# Assume they will go in their respective subfoders in a directory called Media (M:\Media)
$ParentPath = 'M:\Media'
# Get collection of .mp4 files from working directory
$files = Get-ChildItem *.mp4
foreach ($file in $files) {
    # Parse the title from the file name
    $ShowTitle = $file.Name.Split('-')[0].TrimEnd()
    # Parse the season from the file name
    $Season = "Season " + [decimal]$file.Name.Split('-')[1].TrimStart().Substring(1,2)

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function Search-ExchangeLogAndMailbox {
    # TODO: Write help
    [CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName='Trace')]
    param(
        [Parameter(ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)]
        [string]$Sender,

        [Parameter(ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)]
        [string]$MessageSubject,

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all:
  children:
    web:
      hosts:
        192.168.56.3:
      vars:
        # These credentials are being "rejected by the server"; Can do interactive login with same credentials
        ansible_user: vagrant
        ansible_password: vagrant
        ansible_port: 5985

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1. Run regedit.exe elevated.
2. Take ownership of HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID{CDCBCFCA-3CDC-436f-A4E2-0E02075250C2}.
3. Rename the RunAs value to _RunAs.
4. Create a new shortcut on your Desktop for C:\Windows\System32\runas.exe.
5. Name it something like Admin-Explorer.
6. Right-click the new shortcut and click Properties.
7. Change the target to: C:\Windows\System32\runas.exe /noprofile /user:<domain>\<username> "c:\windows\explorer.exe /separate"
8. (Optional) Change the icon.
9. (Optional) Pin to taskbar.