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So you have a very specific question. What are you looking for as a smoking gun to clean up your AD objects?<br />
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Querying AD with no perimeter will return all your AD users or AD computers. <br />
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You need some more detail in your questions.
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So you have a very specific question. What are you looking for as a smoking gun to clean up your AD objects?

Querying AD with no perimeter will return all your AD users or AD computers.

You need some more detail in your questions.

Ann Abed

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Thank you all.<br />
This gives me a good place to start.
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Thank you all.
This gives me a good place to start.

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Hello experts<br />
<br />
I am looking for recommendations on an AD tool that I can use to scan the AD.<br />
need to do some cleaning! <br />
I know what i'd like to see as an end result but not sure where to start.<br />
<br />
Any ideas, articles, recommendations are appreciated,<br />
Google had millions of them, need your expertise :)<br />
<br />
<br />
thanks in advance
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Hello experts

I am looking for recommendations on an AD tool that I can use to scan the AD.
need to do some cleaning! 
I know what i'd like to see as an end result but not sure where to start.

Any ideas, articles, recommendations are appreciated,
Google had millions of them, need your expertise :)


thanks in advance

Recommendation on a Tool to scan active directory

Active Directory (AD) is a Microsoft brand for identity-related capabilities. In the on-premises world, Windows Server AD provides a set of identity capabilities and services, and is hugely popular (88% of Fortune 1000 and 95% of enterprises use AD). This topic includes all things Active Directory including DNS, Group Policy, DFS, troubleshooting, ADFS, and all other topics under the Microsoft AD and identity umbrella.