How to add DC to domain via PowerShell?

Another question: how to add a monitored DC via Varonis PowerShell module? I have to disappoint a little here, as though the cmdlet exists, its interface required improvement (in queue). I wouldn’t recommend using its current version, but if you are must – then go ahead (it is working and supported – e.g. for any ...

How to change domain’s Monitor Accounts via PowerShell?

Domain object has various properties, which unfortunately not always correspond to their titles in UI. That’s because UI titles tend to change with a time and translations, but API doesn’t change. One of the properties that is often asked to change is “Monitor Accounts”: The corresponding property in domain object is called IsActive and can be ...

How to wait for job completion in Varonis PowerShell?

Introduction In general, many cmdlets are returning a command id, which can be then used to test if the process completed or not. Example cmdlets that do that – Add-FileServer, Set-FileServer and similar for probes, collectors and domains. Also Start-VaronisJob does the same. Checking for completion and errors To test if the job has completed, pass the result of those ...

Varonis PowerShell: Adding and removing Windows file server

How to add Windows file server by using Varonis PowerShell? It is rather easy, following the same guidelines as outlined in first post: call to New-WindowsFileServer to create a new object and then Add-FileServer to commit the changes. Going deeper – we can explore various configuration options of the object returned by New-WindowsFileServer. It contains property Config which ...

Starting with Varonis PowerShell Management API

Did you know that Varonis have a powerful PowerShell Management API? It allows deployment and configuration of various resources, like file servers, collectors, domains, etc. It is being constantly developed and improved. To get started with it, open PowerShell prompt or ISE on the machine where Varonis Management Console is installed and type: [crayon-663915fbd21c9411622472/] Now you ...