Techmentor NYC Sept 2008
Monday, September 15th, 2008 by Jeffery Hicks
As promised, here are zip files for my Techmentor NYC sessions. The slides are presented as PDFs. You'll also find a variety of demo scripts.… More »
Posts Tagged ‘powershell’
WinConnections Orlando 2008 PowerShell Demos
Friday, May 9th, 2008 by Jeffery Hicks
These are my conference demos from WinConnections Orlando 2008. My sessions were all on PowerShell: Managing Active Directory with PowerShell Managing Servers and Desktops with… More »
Custom Objects Example
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 by Don Jones
We've long been advocates of outputting objects, rather than text, and of keeping individual functions very single-task-specific. Here's an ultimate example of these two philosophies:… More »
TechMentor 2008 San Francisco - Auditing Examples
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 by Don Jones
This are examples from Don's "Pass Your Next Audit By Using Windows PowerShell" session. They're also great examples of how to use filtering functions and… More »
Why does Select-Object take so long to keep the -first objects?
Friday, March 14th, 2008 by Don Jones
There's recently been a big discussion on the PowerShell MVP mailing list about Select-Object and its -first parameter, which instructs it to only keep the… More »
How do I sign a Windows PowerShell script?
Thursday, February 21st, 2008 by Don Jones
First you'll need a code-signing certificate. If you purchase one, you'll be looking for a "Class III" digital certificate of the "Microsoft Authenticode" variety. This… More »
Targeting a list of names
Friday, February 15th, 2008 by Essentials Administrator
This script assumes you have a text file listing one name per line - could be a computer name or a user name. In the… More »
Writing debug information to an IE window
Friday, February 15th, 2008 by Essentials Administrator
This is a trick I've used a lot in VBScript - writing debug messages to a browser window. It isn't necessary if you use an… More »
WMI and alternate credentials
Friday, February 15th, 2008 by Essentials Administrator
Here's an example of using PowerShell to connect to WMI on a remote computer using alternate credentials. Keep in mind that WMI itself doesn't permit… More »
ADUC GUI to ADSI Mappings
Friday, February 15th, 2008 by Essentials Administrator
Although ADSI Scripting: TFM has a more complete cross-reference, this one's online and free: It shows the basic dialog boxes for AD Users & Computers,… More »