Group Management

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

You can use the Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell to manage your groups in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). The topics in this section explain to use the Active Directory module to accomplish many of the common tasks that are associated with group management:

• Viewing the Permissions of a Group

• Creating a Group

• Viewing the Nested Members of a Group

• Moving a Group Within a Domain

• Enabling Universal Group Membership Caching

• Viewing the Direct Members of a Group

• Modifying Group Attributes

• Resolving a Primary Group ID

• Adding and Removing Members of a Group

• Changing the Scope or Type of a Group

• Restoring a Deleted Group