Normally account expire will be configured for contract users for a specific dates, if they contract get extended then same needs to be updated on there Active Directory user accounts to avoid account get expired, to track this quite difficult and recently our first level team asked a script to give the list of users going to expire in next 7 days, so that they can check proactively and fix the issue before it affect the users, let me share couple of one line Powershell script/command
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Command to get list of Active Directory users that will expire in next one week (in a specific OU)
Search-ADAccount -AccountExpiring -SearchBase "CN=Users,DC=Windowstricks,DC=in" -UsersOnly -TimeSpan 07.00:00:00 | Sort-Object -Descending AccountExpirationDate
You can save the result to output file
Search-ADAccount -AccountExpiring -SearchBase "CN=Users,DC=Windowstricks,DC=in" -UsersOnly -TimeSpan 07.00:00:00 | Sort-Object -Descending AccountExpirationDate >>c:\temp\output.txt
You can change the OU details, number days you want to check and output file name and location
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Command to Get all the account and there Account expiry date
Search-ADAccount -AccountExpiring -UsersOnly | Sort-Object -Descending AccountExpirationDate
This will show all the user object with expire date, you can all get for in a specific OU by adding -SearchBase
Search-ADAccount -AccountExpiring -SearchBase "CN=Users,DC=Windowstricks,DC=in" -UsersOnly | Sort-Object -Descending AccountExpirationDate
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