Keeping up on blogs with PowerShell
Recently the top virtualization blogs were announced and updated on Eric Sieberts page here: http://vlp.vsphere-land.com This is a great place to check out for all sorts of virtualization links.Read More
View ArticleFanfare for the Common Parameter Part 3: Success
In the last lesson we continued our exploration of the cmdlet common parameters by looking at some error-related items. This week, let's turn our attention to something more positive. Hopefully, when...
View ArticleAltaro Blog for Hyper-V & Windows Adminstrators: How to Create a Hyper-V VM...
Today I have another article that continues my fascination with Hyper-V, PowerShell and spinning up new virtual machines with minimal intervention.Read More
View ArticleUsing PowerShell for SSAS to check service status and database availability
In my first article about PowerShell we saw a brief introduction to PowerShell, learning how to use the basic commands, how to open PowerShell, how to Navigate in SSAS and how to process objects. In...
View ArticleHyper-v Manager for Server 2012 core console using Powershell Scripts
This is powershell script and batch file driven Hyper-v Manager for free Core server 2012, that is meant to be run on the server console.Read More
View ArticleCheck for file exsistence
Hi Everyone,I was trying to write a Power shell script to check a folder for files with todays timestamp. If any file with todays file stamp is available then i should get a mail " Files are found "...
View ArticleCommunity name
hi i am trying to find the community name in SNMP service properties (Traps) using poweshell script .
View ArticleExpected Windows Server 2012 R2 updates focus on cloud and agility
At Microsoft TechEd 2013 this June, Microsoft began releasing information about some of the changes and additions to the upcoming Windows Server 2012 R2. Virtualization pros should take note, because...
View ArticleMaking Native Executables in Windows Run Quietly in PowerShell
Sometimes it can still be beneficial to use a native Windows executable rather than a PowerShell cmdlet, either because say the cmdlet doesn’t exist yet or doesn’t have the functionality that you...
View ArticleImport data from Powershell to SQL Server
Hi everyone, Not sure of this is the easist way. But id like to get a list of all the Servers in AD into a table in SQL Server. I can get the list of servers from AD in powershell. But i cant find a...
View ArticleSearching for SSN with powershell
Experts, I'm very new to powershell and scripting. I'm trying to write a script to search my network for PII; starting with SSN's. I need it to tell me where the files are exactly and I also need to...
View Articleondouble click open a file using powershell
I have a file *.xml and I ondoubleclick I want to open it in some editor (any) whatever SET on my machine and I have to all this using powershell
View ArticleChanging password expiration date for active directory user
This might not be possible but anyway, I want to set/alter the password set date, i.e. alter the date the password will expire. Actually I want to do it on all the users in an OU in AD.
View ArticleXenapp application
Can powershell show how many users are using applications in a xenapp farmLike Outlook 3Excel 22
View ArticleExcel attachment does not exist
Following up on a previous article, we have a Windows Server 2008 R2 server where the Excel attachment isn't being attached. If I send a CSV file, no problems. However, when I try to schedule the job...
View ArticleFunction for CRC32.
Hi,Could any one post a function which generates a Hexa Decimal CRC32 value for a file using powershell.
View ArticleAltaro Blog for Hyper-V & Windows Adminstrators: Quick Guide to the Virtual...
I’ve been seeing and fielding a lot of questions about the virtual switch in the 2012 products specifically as they relate to Hyper-V. The nice thing is that it seems the conceptual hurdles are...
View ArticleShutdown/Reboot
I am in the middle of writing a Powershell script to create Windows 7 Build. Currently am working on changing UAC status (need to turn it completely off because we have our own firewalls, et al). The...
View ArticlePowerShell One-Liner: Creating and Modifying an Environment Variable
In this article, I'll show you how to quickly and easily create and modify environment variables.Read More
View ArticleMastering PowerShell with Jeffrey Snover Day 2: Register to Attend Live
After you’ve learned the fundamentals with us on July 18, be sure you sign up for part two of our Mastering PowerShell series, Advanced Tools & Scripting with PowerShell 3.0 , so you can dive...
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