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 ...

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 ...

Automating Azure VM creation

For one of the projects I needed to re-create a VM over and over. So at some point it was very annoying to do the same dumb work more than twice. I have decided to write a PowerShell script that does that for me. Of course I didn’t stop with a single VM, instead came up ...

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-66393b7c687e8470336334/] Now you ...