Performing an Active Directory Healthcheck
Using Interactive Mode
Launch PingCastle and select "healthcheck" from the menu.
Using Command Line
PingCastle.exe --healthcheck --server mydomain.com
Understanding Healthcheck Output
When a healthcheck scan completes, PingCastle generates two files:
- HTML Report: Designed for human review, containing visualizations, detailed findings, and remediation guidance
- XML Report: Machine-readable format used for consolidation of multiple reports, automation, and integration with other tools