Where is BitLocker on Windows Server?

Where is BitLocker on Windows Server?

I was writing a few BitLocker articles (e.g. How to Enable BitLocker Recovery Information to Active Directory) and I need a computer that I could turn on BitLocker. As always, I open the control panel and look for BitLocker and can’t find it! I say to myself, where is...
How to Query AD for BitLocker Details

How to Query AD for BitLocker Details

In two of previous blog posts, I show you How to Enable BitLocker Recovery Information to Active Directory and How to backup the keys to AD. But it dawned on me that I didn’t answer the question How can you query AD for BitLocker Details? It was obvious to me that you...
How to use PowerShell to query SQL Database?

How to use PowerShell to query SQL Database?

This question comes up from time to time, where someone want to query MEMCM using WQL and runs into problems. I have done allot of work with WQL recently. What you will find when you query WMI with WQL is that you will easily hit WMI timeouts or Quota Violation from...
How to Backup BitLocker Recovery Key to AD

How to Backup BitLocker Recovery Key to AD

Recently, I was helping someone troubleshoot and issue with BitLocker and is storing its key within AD. In other words, to help troubleshoot this issue, we needed to ensure that we could manually backup BitLocker recovery key to AD. They asked how do you do that?...
How to Write a WQL Query

How to Write a WQL Query

You know I always like to help those who try to help themselves. While reading Reddit post entitled SCCM Collection missing machines… the person was looking for all computers that follow a particular naming convention. Their results were not that they expected....