Get list of FSMO Role holders using Powershell ( one-liners )

The following one-liner PowerShell cmdlets will help you query your AD DS environment in order to acquire the FSMO holders. Open an elevated PowerShell prompt and then execute the following cmdlets.

To get a list of the FSMO Role holders for a Single Domain.

Get-ADDomain | Select-Object DistinguishedName, SchemaMaster, DomainNamingMaster, InfrastructureMaster, PDCEmulator, RIDMaster

To get a list of the FSMO Role holders in a Forest.

Get-ADForest | Select-Object Name,SchemaMaster, DomainNamingMaster,InfrastructureMaster, PDCEmulator, RIDMasterall

To get a nicely formatted list with all the Domain Controllers and who owns which particular role.

Get-ADDomainController -Filter * | Select-Object Name, Domain, Forest, OperationMasterRoles | Where-Object {$_.OperationMasterRoles}

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