Auditing AD and O365

Synopsis: Notes on quickly generating Audit reports for Active Directory and O365

Published June 24th, 2026
Last Modified: September 23rd, 2026

Intro: I've generated many reports in my lifetime and will do many more. This process should help me do so in bulk, and will be designed to be ran in bulk and export things I might need - regardless of project goals.

Quick Run Down

1.)Register MS Graph

2.)Entra AD Reports

3.)Active Directory Reports

4.)File Server Reports

4.)Print Server Reports

4.)Troubleshooting

MS Graph

Register a MS GRAPH Application with the following permissions for use in the next scripts:
Creating a GRAPH API application for use with PowerShell

Required Application permissions:
• User.Read.All
• Directory.Read.All
• Organization.Read.All

Entra AD

Run this script while on a domain controller to generate multiple reports:
PLACE HOLDER

Active Directory

Run this script while on a domain controller.

Export of Home Directories &
Export of Dist Groups & Mail Enabled Security Groups &
Export of Groups w/ Members &
Export of All Users / Emails & Alias': GitHub Script

Export of Login BAT files: GitHub Script

File Server

Run these script from a file server, if possible.

Export of Top Level folders &
Export of Permissions: File Server Audit Script

Print Server

Run this script from a print server
Export of Printers, Ips, & ShareNames : Printer Audit Script

Troubleshooting Tips

• None. You're on your own, Buddy.

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