Monitor SharePoint Timer Job Execution using PowerShell

This came up a few days after one of our clients asked us to deploy a custom solution that included a custom timer job to our production environment. This custom Timer Job was suppose to synchronize list items from an external farm down into our internal SharePoint 2010 environment, and send out an email notification […]

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Determine SharePoint Farm Version Remotely using PowerShell

Earlier this week, I wrote a post about how you can use PowerShell to determine what version of a SharePoint Farm and Updateable Components you are running in a given environment. I also wrote, a few months ago, a short article on using SharePoint’s service.cnf endpoint to remotely return the farm’s version of an environment. Today […]

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Identifying All Artefacts that Uses Active Directory Groups in SharePoint using PowerShell

Background Information: We wish to identify all webs and lists in a given SharePoint Web Application, where Active Directory (AD) groups are used to grant permissions. We want to develop a script in PowerShell that will loop through all site collections in a given Web Application and then through all webs​ in each of these […]

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