Copy-GroupMembership.ps1
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Function Copy-GroupMembership {
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Copy Group Membership from an existing Active Directory User to another Active Directory User
.DESCRIPTION
This function will copy a users Active Directory Group Membership to another Active Directory User by querying a users current membership and adding the same groups to another user.
.EXAMPLE
PS C:\> Copy-GroupMembership -CopyMembershipFrom SAMACCOUNTNAME -CopyMembershipTo SAMACCOUNTNAME
Copies all group membership from one Active Directory User and replicates on another Active Directory User
.INPUTS
Active Directory SamAccountName
.OUTPUTS
Outputs a list of Active Directory Groups the Active Directory User has been added to.
.NOTES
General notes
#>
[CmdletBinding()]
param (
[Parameter( Mandatory = $true,
ValueFromPipeline = $true,
ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true,
HelpMessage = "Enter the SamAccountName for the user you are copying from."
)]
[string]
$CopyMembershipFrom,
[Parameter( Mandatory = $true,
ValueFromPipeline = $true,
ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true,
HelpMessage = "Enter the SamAccountName of the user you are copying to."
)]
[string]
$CopyMembershipTo
)
$GroupMembership = Get-ADUser -Identity $CopyMembershipFrom -Properties memberof
foreach ($Group in $GroupMembership.memberof) {
if ($Group -notcontains $Group.SamAccountName) {
Add-ADGroupMember -Identity $Group $CopyMembershipTo -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Write-Output $Group
}
}
}
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