Steve LaPorte | Sr. Systems Engineer in Chicago on Steve LaPortehttps://stevelaporte.net/Recent content in Steve LaPorte | Sr. Systems Engineer in Chicago on Steve LaPorteHugoen-usThu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Privacy Policyhttps://stevelaporte.net/privacy/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://stevelaporte.net/privacy/<h3 id="overview">Overview</h3> <p>This website is a personal static blog and portfolio. It does not collect personal data, store tracking cookies, or require user accounts.</p> <h3 id="analytics">Analytics</h3> <p>This site uses <strong>Cloudflare Web Analytics</strong> to monitor aggregate site traffic (such as page views and browser types). Cloudflare Web Analytics is privacy-focused, cookie-less, and does not collect or track personally identifiable information (PII).</p> <h3 id="search-engine-tools">Search Engine Tools</h3> <p><strong>Google Search Console</strong> and <strong>Bing Webmaster Tools</strong> are used to monitor search engine indexing and site health. These tools operate on search engine results pages and do not track individual visitor activity on this site.</p>ra-signatures: dynamic RetroAchievements signature imageshttps://stevelaporte.net/projects/ra-signatures/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://stevelaporte.net/projects/ra-signatures/Self-hosted Flask app that renders a live RetroAchievements profile card as a PNG at a fixed URL, for forum signatures and other embeds.Restore-ADUserAttributes.ps1: diff and restore AD user attributes from a snapshothttps://stevelaporte.net/scripts/restore-ad-attributes/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://stevelaporte.net/scripts/restore-ad-attributes/PowerShell script that diffs current AD user objects against a snapshot and optionally restores attributes, CN, OU and enabled state.Backup-ADUserAttributes.ps1: point-in-time snapshot of AD user attributeshttps://stevelaporte.net/scripts/backup-ad-attributes/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://stevelaporte.net/scripts/backup-ad-attributes/Read-only PowerShell script that snapshots AD user attributes, CN, OU and enabled state, keyed on objectGUID.