Windows

Windows Administration Scripts

A collection of PowerShell scripts for Windows Server and Desktop administration.

📋 Script Index

Script Name	Description	Config Required	Notes
Security & Compliance
WinServerSecurityCheck.ps1	Comprehensive Windows Server security assessment	Yes	Supports Server 2012-2022
AzureWindowsSecurityCheck.ps1	Azure-specific Windows security validation	Yes	Requires Azure modules
WinDesktopSecurityCheck.ps1	Windows desktop security analysis	No	Windows 10/11 compatible
AdvancedADDCSecurityChecks.ps1	Advanced AD DC security validation	Yes	Domain Controller specific
Database Management
SqlServerDatabaseManager.ps1	SQL Server administration and management	Yes	Supports SQL 2016+
AdvancedSqlTDE.ps1	SQL Server Transparent Data Encryption	Yes	Enterprise features
SQLBackupValidation.ps1	SQL backup integrity checking	Yes	-
SQL-DatabaseHealthManager.ps1	Database health monitoring	Yes	Includes performance metrics
SQL-PerformanceMonitor.ps1	SQL performance analysis and optimization	Yes	-
Virtualization
HyperVAutoSnapshot.ps1	Automated VM snapshots	Yes	Configurable schedule
HyperV-HealthCheck.ps1	Hyper-V health monitoring	No	Basic health checks
HyperV-MigrationManager.ps1	VM migration management	Yes	Supports live migration
HyperV-ResourceMonitor.ps1	Resource utilization tracking	No	Real-time monitoring
EnhancedHyperVHealth.ps1	Advanced health monitoring	Yes	Extended metrics
Active Directory
AD-HealthMonitor.ps1	Active Directory health monitoring	Yes	Comprehensive checks
CrossForestUserMigration.ps1	AD forest migration tool	Yes	Multi-forest support
NewEmployeeOnboarding.ps1	Employee onboarding automation	Yes	Customizable workflow
System Administration
Initialize-WindowsServer.ps1	Server initialization and setup	Yes	Post-deployment config
SystemCleanupAndMaintenance.ps1	System optimization and cleanup	No	Automated maintenance
ServerPerformanceOptimizer.ps1	Performance optimization	Yes	Tuning parameters
UserSettingMigration.ps1	User profile migration	No	Profile backup/restore
Network Management
NetworkDiagnostic.ps1	Network diagnostics and troubleshooting	No	Comprehensive tests
NetworkConfigurationAuditor.ps1	Network configuration auditing	Yes	Compliance checks
MerakiFirewallAuditor.ps1	Meraki firewall auditing	Yes	API integration
SonicWallFirewallAuditor.ps1	SonicWall firewall auditing	Yes	API integration
Backup & Recovery
VeeamBackupValidator.ps1	Veeam backup validation	Yes	Requires Veeam
DattoBackupValidator.ps1	Datto backup validation	Yes	Requires Datto
WindowsServerBackupValidator.ps1	Windows Server Backup validation	No	Native backup
Cloud & Microsoft 365
IntuneWindowsStateManagement.ps1	Intune state management	Yes	Graph API integration
M365MailboxPermissionAudit.ps1	O365 mailbox permission auditing	Yes	Exchange Online
Specialized Tools
DentalITDiagnostics.ps1	Dental practice IT diagnostics	Yes	Industry specific

📂 Directory Structure

Scripts are organized by function and include associated README files with detailed documentation:

Windows/
├── README.md                   # This file
├── Security/                   # Security and compliance scripts
├── Database/                   # Database management scripts
├── Virtualization/            # Hyper-V management scripts
├── ActiveDirectory/           # AD management scripts
├── System/                    # System administration scripts
├── Network/                   # Network management scripts
├── Backup/                    # Backup validation scripts
├── Cloud/                     # Cloud and M365 scripts
└── Specialized/              # Industry-specific tools

🔧 Prerequisites

• Windows PowerShell 5.1 or PowerShell Core 7.x
• Appropriate administrative privileges
• Required PowerShell modules (script-specific)
• Necessary API access for cloud services

📚 Usage

Each script includes detailed documentation in its associated README.md file. The documentation covers:

• Required permissions and dependencies
• Configuration file setup
• Common usage examples
• Troubleshooting guides
• Best practices

🔒 Security Note

Many scripts require elevated privileges. Always review scripts and their documentation before execution in your environment.