Re: Can't get processes from Windows 7 remote client. (works locally/invoke...
Re: Can't get processes from Windows 7 client.Still have an issue with this. I have covered all the basic troubleshooting steps. Next I will try to repair the WMI.
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Hello all, I would like to ask if is possible to get MS Office Product key from registry using powershell. I have one script which gets Windows Product key I need same think for office. Is it possible...
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I'm needing the cmdlet New-Website on the remote computers for the script I'm sending them via Invoke-Command. The thing is, the WebAdministration module containing New-Website exists on all the...
View ArticleIdea to make a banner/popup style alert for all single or all monitors
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View ArticleNeed help with reading dynamic columns from csv file
Hello,I am trying to write a script which will accept dynamic columns. Currently, I am using a discrete number of columns specifying the element number. What I ultimately want is to be able to run the...
View ArticleNeed to strip out a text string from file names
Good morning,I'm new to the forum and would love to become proficient at using Powershell eventually. However I have come across a pressing issue which was created as a result of a cryptographic virus...
View ArticleHelp with functions and general advice
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View Articlemessage box with no input?
I've searched this site and others and all of the dialog's and message boxes I've seen have an OK, or Cancel button etc... How can I just display a text box with no input for a set amount of time?
View ArticlePester Mock and TestDrive
In this part of Pester basics series, I will cover the most powerful tool from the whole framework, the Mock function. This function lets you hide any function with a fake implementation of your...
View ArticleHow to convert a text file into a csv file with splits in line.
Good Morning, I am new to the forum and a beginner who would love to become proficient at using powershell. I am trying to figure out on how to convert a text file into excel sheet by splitting in...
View ArticleFinding files with the same info in them
I have a large number of files stored in a specific directory, there are 3 fields in these files that I need to do a few things withThese are the 3 fields in each fileSubject:From:HelloName:I am trying...
View ArticleResize Hyper-V VHD Disk Files with PowerShell
I’d like to think that we plan ahead and build Hyper-V virtual machines with adequate disk space. But sometimes our best plans can quickly fly out the window. Or you might have a legacy virtual machine...
View ArticleA little challenge after 9 hour of course
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View ArticleNeed Help ! Change local administrator password on list of computers given in...
Hi Expert,This script allow you to " Change local administrator password on list of computers given in a text file" Bob McCoy could you help to modify a script like example below For example: I have...
View ArticleDelete network shares listed in a text file- Multiprocessing and not...
1..5 | %{md c:\temp$_ -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue} | Out-Null$shares = dir c:\temp*set-content -path C:\shares.txt -value $shares The above script creates...
View ArticleGet-WmiObject AsJob returning RPC Server is unavailable
So I have a few dozen computers on a domain. I'm pretty new to Powershell but I thought my idea would be simple enough. Get a list of these computers, use Get-WmiObject to query things like...
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