Help Adding 3 WINS Addresses
I have the following script. It gives an overload error. Basically I need to set the WINS address to 3 different IP addresses on all my Servers. If I just use 2 ip's it works great but then I would...
View ArticlePowershell script to move user to new OU
Currently I have a PowerShell script to create new users, modify settings and set a AD Group or disable the user.I receive my input file and at the end of line there is a code at tells the script what...
View ArticleNew-Item change Get-Date format
I have problem with Get-Date and New-Item:example nr 1:-------------------$today = Get-Dateecho $today----------------------> show date format: 7 kwietnia 2014 10:45:11example nr...
View ArticleModifying properties of Recycle Bin with Powershell
Hi Everyone,I am trying to create a script to modify the properties of the Recycle Bin. For instance on some drives I want to change it so it doesn't go to recycle bin while on other drives I want to...
View Articleaccessing remote wmi - security problem
Hi,I am in the role of a client admin. I can access normal parts of a remote wmi using get-WMIobject without any problems. But now I want to access a different namespace with this command: $namespace =...
View ArticleDisable services across several servers - found post by Martin, need help :)
Hey EveryoneI'm one of the newbies here and I am trying to disable several services on several servers remotely.I found a post by Martin but I wanted to post here so that I can use 1 forum.Here was the...
View ArticleFind Users Without Email Addresses
Hi -I am trying to pull a list of students that are in our AD, but not yet mail-enabled. There are certain criteria I need to filter to obtain the correct students.I'm looking for something like...
View ArticleHome drive and looking for blanks
Back again, with a change of direction. Another project has befallen me. Id rather take a ring to Mordor to be honest. LDAP is useful but so unreadable so again i look to powershell.from many thousands...
View ArticleConvert JSON data into usable variables
Hello,I am writing a Power shell script to query AWS DynamoDB and retrieve some data (uses the AWS CLI). The two pieces of data I am interested in are "foldername" and "quota" size.I would like to...
View ArticleGet only column name of empty table and save it to csv file
Hello,I am new at powershell and need your help. I can extract data and save it to csv file but I am stuck on how do you get only a column of an empty table and save it to csv with comma dilimited?
View ArticleOracle ODBC connection using DSN with powershell
Hi All,I want to establish a Oracle database connection using ODBC DSN. I have written the below code but i am getting error "Data source name not found and no default driver specified". Let me know...
View Articleshould I use PS for that task ?
HiI know it may be a lame question but I'm new to PS and I would appreciate if you guys with big experience could advice me if I should even process the following scenario using PS or something...
View Articleline feed or empty line in XAML text output?
Hi again,when I write text output to a XAML textbox like this:$outputtextbox.text = " some text or some more text"and I want the output text to include a line feed, how can I do that? I tried several...
View ArticleKB: Description of Windows PowerShell changes in Cumulative Update 1 for...
We just published a new Knowledge Base article that describes the Windows PowerShell issues that are fixed in Cumulative Update 1 (CU1) for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager. Other...
View ArticlePassing Command-Line Arguments to PowerShell
You can use scripts to automate all of your SQL Server management processes because it allows you to know that the task is done consistently and with a minimum of effort. (You really don't want to use...
View ArticleGetting Started With PowerShell for Office 365
I am please to announced the publication of the second edition of this book. It has been updated with the latest Office 365 information and downloads as well as including a number of additional helpful...
View ArticlePowerShell Command History Lesson Part 2
In our last lesson we explored some different techniques for capturing PowerShell commands and history. In PowerShell v3 and later we have another option, although it is limited to commands stored in...
View ArticlePop Quiz: Windows Server Active Directory CS Autoenrollment
Applies to the "Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services" objective of Exam 70-640. Read More
View ArticlePop Quiz: Windows Server 2008 R2 Active Directory Defragmentation
Applies to the "Maintaining the Active Directory environment" objective of Exam 70-640.Read More
View ArticleRestart server & then email
I am trying to write a script to restart a server and then email when the restart is done.I started with this basic command: Restart-Computer -ComputerName <string[ ]>,But I can't get it into a...
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