Show GPO logon scripts

Run gpresult for the selected user to get a list of scripts that ran at logon and show where they are located, including the containing GPO's name and GUID, so that it is easy to view the script contents with a view to troubleshooting, optimising, etc. It also shows the size of the script, any parameters passed to it and when it was last modified
Version 1.4.9
Created on 2018-10-05
Modified on 2018-11-20
Created by Guy Leech
Downloads: 828

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<#
    Find user logon scripts for user from gpresult

    @guyrleech 2018
#>

[string]$user = $args[0]

if( [string]::IsNullOrEmpty( $user ) )
{
    Throw "Must pass the domain\username as an argument"
}

[string]$xmlFile = Join-Path $env:temp ( 'gpresult.' + ( $user -replace '\\' , '.' ) + '.' + $pid + '.xml' )
[string]$stdoutFile = Join-Path $env:temp ( 'gpresult.' + ( $user -replace '\\' , '.' ) + '.' + $pid + '.output.log' )
[int]$outputWidth = 400
[string]$localPolicyFolder = 'GroupPolicy\User\Scripts\Logon'

try
{
    # Altering the size of the PS Buffer
    $PSWindow = (Get-Host).UI.RawUI
    $WideDimensions = $PSWindow.BufferSize
    $WideDimensions.Width = $outputWidth
    $PSWindow.BufferSize = $WideDimensions

    if( Test-Path -Path $stdoutFile ) 
    {
        Remove-Item -Path $stdoutFile -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
    }

    $gpresult = Start-Process -FilePath 'gpresult.exe' -ArgumentList "/scope user /user $($args[0]) /f /x `"$xmlFile`"" -PassThru -Wait -NoNewWindow -RedirectStandardOutput $stdoutFile 

    if( ! $gpresult )
    {
        Throw "Failed to launch gpresult.exe process for user $user"
    }

    if( ! ( Test-Path -Path $xmlFile -PathType Leaf -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue ) )
    {
    
        [string]$exceptionText = "gpresult failed to produce file `"$xmlFile`" for user $user"
        if( Test-Path -Path $stdoutFile -PathType Leaf -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue )
        {
            $exceptionText += ", error: $(Get-Content -Path $stdoutFile)"
        }
        Throw $exceptionText
    }

    [xml]$gpo = Get-Content -Path $xmlFile -ErrorAction Stop

    if( ! $gpo )
    {
        Throw "Failed to read gpresult XML file `"$xmlFile`""
    }

    $scripts = $gpo.rsop.UserResults.ExtensionData|? { $_.Name.'#text'-eq 'Scripts' }

    if( $scripts )
    {
        ## Each script has the GUID of the GPO from whence it came so we build a hash table of the GUIDS and names for the output
        [hashtable]$groupPolicies = @{}
        [hashtable]$domains = @{}
        $gpo.rsop.UserResults.GPO | Where-Object { $_.PSObject.properties[ 'Enabled' ] -and $_.Enabled -eq 'true' -and $_.PSObject.properties[ 'AccessDenied' ] -and $_.AccessDenied -ne 'true' } | ForEach-Object `
        {
            if( $_.Path.PSObject.properties[ 'Identifier' ] )
            {
                [string]$guid = $_.Path.Identifier|select -ExpandProperty '#text'
                $groupPolicies.Add( $guid , $_.Name )
            }
            [string]$domain = $null
            if( $_.Path.PSObject.properties[ 'Domain' ] )
            {
                $domain = $_.Path.Domain|select -ExpandProperty '#text'
                if( ! [string]::IsNullOrEmpty( $domain ) ) ## will be empty for local policies
                {
                    try
                    {
                        ## Get a list of domains so we can tell users the paths where scripts are located
                        $domains.Add( $domain , $true )
                    }
                    catch {}
                }
            }
        }
        [array]$output = @( $scripts | select -ExpandProperty Extension | select -ExpandProperty Script | Where-Object { $_.Type -eq 'Logon' }  | Sort -Property Order | ForEach-Object `
        {
            [string]$guid = $_.GPO.Identifier.'#text'
            [string]$scriptFolder = $null
            if( $guid -and $guid -eq 'LocalGPO' )
            {
                $scriptFolder = (Join-Path ([environment]::getfolderpath('system')) $localPolicyFolder )
            }
            if( ! [string]::IsNullOrEmpty( $guid ) )
            {
                [string]$size = 'Folder not found'
                [string]$domain = $null
                if( $_.GPO.PSObject.properties[ 'Domain' ] )
                {
                    $domain = $_.GPO.Domain.'#text'
                }

                [string]$lastModified = $null
                if( [string]::IsNullOrEmpty( $scriptFolder ) -and ! [string]::IsNullOrEmpty( $domain ) )
                {
                    $scriptFolder = "\\$domain\SYSVOL\$domain\Policies\$guid\User\Scripts\Logon"
                }
                if( Test-Path -Path $scriptFolder -PathType Container -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue )
                {
                    [string]$ScriptPath = Join-Path $scriptFolder $_.Command
                    if( Test-Path -Path $ScriptPath -PathType Leaf -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue )
                    {
                        $size = Get-ItemProperty -Path $ScriptPath -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Name Length|select -ExpandProperty Length
                        $lastModified = Get-Date -Date ( Get-ItemProperty -Path $ScriptPath -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Name LastWriteTime|select -ExpandProperty LastWriteTime ) -Format G
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        $size = 'File not found'
                    }
                }
                $object = [pscustomobject][ordered]@{
                    'GPO' = $groupPolicies[ $guid ]
                    'Script' = $_.Command
                    'Parameters' = $_.Parameters
                    'Size' = $size
                    'Last Modified' = $lastModified
                    'GUID' = $guid
                }
                if( $domains.Count -gt 1 )
                {
                    if( ! [string]::IsNullOrEmpty( $domain ) )
                    {
                        $object | Add-Member -MemberType NoteProperty -Name 'Domain' -Value $domain
                    }
                }
                $object
            }
        })
        
        $output | Format-Table -AutoSize

        if( $domains -and $domains.Count -gt 1 )
        {
            $domains.GetEnumerator()|ForEach-Object `
            {
                Write-Output "GPO logon scripts for domain $($_.Key) can be found in \\$($_.Key)\SYSVOL\$($_.Key)\Policies\<GUID>\User\Scripts\Logon"
            }
        }
        else
        {
            [string]$singleDomain = $domains.GetEnumerator() | Select -ExpandProperty Key -First 1
            Write-Output "GPO logon scripts are in \\$singleDomain\SYSVOL\$singleDomain\Policies\<GUID>\User\Scripts\Logon"
        }

        Write-Output "`nLocal logon scripts are in $(Join-Path ([environment]::getfolderpath('system')) $localPolicyFolder)"
    }
    else
    {
        Write-Output "No group policy logon scripts found"
    }
}
Catch
{
    Throw $_
}
Finally
{
    Remove-Item -Path $xmlFile -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
    Remove-Item -Path $stdoutFile -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
}