windows 2012 & PowerShell commands
I was told in June while waiting in line at TechEd that when you execute a command in windows 2012 it is stored in a PowerShell format somewhere in a directory. Does anyone know where this folder...
View Articlesearching for info about CSV files
please excuse my in-experience. im spending lots of time working with powershell and im learning a lot. im in the process of creating scripts in sapien powershell studio. im learning how to do things...
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Remote powershell script fails to execute
ExecuteCommand(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory & "\psexec \\myservername -u username-p passsword %SystemRoot%\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe") Public Sub ExecuteCommand(ByVal Command...
View ArticlePowershell moving files but backup the files before replacing
I have three directories: 1. RFC 2. Source 3. BackupRFC contains files and folders(that contain files) that I need to replace in the source folder but before I replace/move files I need to backup the...
View ArticleFile List ---Newbie
I am trying to create a msgbox that will list the file name and last modified date of the files in the folder. This is my code so far:$Results = Get-ChildItem "C:\Temp" -recurseForeach ($Result in...
View ArticleO365 mailbox move
Hi allUsing shell I can move mailboxes to 0365 by running the following cmdlets, I just need to manually add prem and cloud creds when prompted:$LiveCred = Get-Credential (ENTERS CLOUD ADMIN...
View ArticleGet all users with job title "XYZ" and assign license with options "ABC"
Hello AllWe are in the process of a mass migration from on premise to O365, and as part of that I have the lovely task of assigning the licenses. As this is a phased roll out we are currently only...
View ArticleAnnouncing PowerShell Information Server (PSIS)
Johan Akerstrom – PowerShell expert from Sweden – released a PowerShell module that can be used to start a PowerShell-based web server. He preferred to call it a PowerShell Information Server (PSIS)....
View ArticleLeveraging PowerShell to seize control of a heterogeneous data center
Don't fight the trend of other virtualization platforms creeping into your data center. Businesses often need to lower costs or find alternatives, challenging IT pros to become just as heterogeneous in...
View ArticleBatch File Question - Exit on Error
I have a batch file: StartFile. batcd /d %~dp0powershell.exe -File sp_script.ps1pauseI have sp_script.ps1$ErrorActionPreference;sqlcmd -b -S myserver -d mydatabase -i sql_test_fail.sql | Tee-Object...
View ArticleIn search of help to create a CSV of Farm SP 2010 sites and the state of...
Good afternoon.I do not yet think in PowerShell. I am famliar with various other scripting languages on other OS platforms and have been trying to learn how to use it with SharePoint 2010.I want to...
View ArticlePreparing a string that contains both single and double quotes for PowerShell
I'm using PowerShell in a Microsoft Orchestrator 2012 activity. Manipulating data from Microsoft SCOM 2012 Alert. When subscribing to the Description string from SCOM alert, the string can contain...
View ArticleListing all URL targets on Desktop of multiple PC's
I'm trying to create a PS script, ultimately, that will find all the URL on a list of pc's, then based on if a target is found, change that target to a new target. The problem I'm having is that it is...
View Articlefinding machines in AD
I have this code which users on this forum helped me write. $sourceOU = 'OU=InactiveComputers,DC=Acme,DC=com'Set-QADPSSnapinSettings -DefaultSizeLimit 0$old =...
View ArticleSelect-String
Hi,I'm trying to search for two values in a text file and only return a list of the files that have those two values, so far I only get everything back, any ideas ? gci E:\test | Select-String...
View ArticleDeploying a Desired State Configuration Web Host using PowerShell
One of the coolest features introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2 is packaged as part of the Windows Management Framework and PowerShell 4.0, a feature which is commonly referred to as Desired State...
View ArticleFinding not used extensionAttributes
Hi there,anyone has a clue why the first PS command doesn´t return any extensionAttributes (in my example eA1) while the other one does. The point is that I need to find two extensionAttributes that...
View Articleconvert Text to objects
My PowerShell skills are very limited and I was hoping to get some help. I need to convert output text from a legacy CLI tool into objects so that I can better utilize Powershell's capabilities. The...
View ArticleText in windows forms rich text box not updating properly
Not sure if this is the right place for this question. I have written a windows forms powershell script and I have a function in the script that updates a richtextbox that I have in the form.The...
View Articleparse strings
I've done a few google searches but would like some help on the following. I need to read a .TXT file of computer names. And then I need to grab just the first 3 characters of each computer name....
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