Would you like to learn how to configure the GenericAll permission on a domain user account object? In this tutorial, we will show you how to configure the GenericAll permission on a user object in Active Directory.
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Tutorial Powershell – Configure the GenericAll permission to user account
Start a Powershell command-line.
In our example, Bruno will receive the GenericALL permission over Benjamin.
Get the DistinguishedName of a user account.
Get the user object access list.
Select the GenericAll permission.
Select the Allow type of permission.
Select the inheritance type of permission.
Create the access list to add the GenericAll permission.
Add the GenericAll permission.
Apply the GenericAll permission.
List the GenericAll permission of the user object.
Here is the command output.
Congratulations! You are able to configure the GenericAll permission using Powershell.
