Active Directory Home Lab Automation with PowerShell – From Setup to Domain Management

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Description

Setting up Active Directory manually can be time consuming and repetitive, so I automated the process.

This project is a fully functional Active Directory (AD) Home Lab, built and managed using PowerShell. It's designed to simulate a real-world enterprise environment for learning, testing, and demonstrating your Windows Server and automation skills..

Languages and Utilities Used

• PowerShell
• Hyper-V (Virtual Machine)
• Windows Server 2022 ISO

Environments Used

• Windows 10 (21H2)

Program walk-through:

Launch the utility:


Select the disk:


Enter the number of passes:


Confirm your selection:


Wait for process to complete (may take some time):


Sanitization complete:


Observe the wiped disk: