Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson answers several questions that will improve your productivity with Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I was reading about arrays this morning and I wondered if there is a way to count the number of items...(read more)![]()
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Learn Quick Windows PowerShell Tips to Improve Your Productivity
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Weekend Scripter: Troubleshooting the WMI Reliability Provider for Windows PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to troubleshoot issues with the WMI Reliability provider when querying with Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I very frequently use Saturday mornings for catching up on things such as email. I received an email...(read more)![]()
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Weekend Scripter: Draw a Cat on a Fence Watching a Yellow Moon Using Windows PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to draw a cat on a fence watching a yellow moon by using Windows PowerShell Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is seven in the morning yet it seems like it could be four in the morning. It is dark outside, and the room is cool...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell to Collect Server Data and Write to SQL
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to collect server data and automatically store that information in a Microsoft SQL Server. Hey, Scripting Guy! How is Windows PowerShell usage by database professionals different from the way that other IT Pros use Windows...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell to obtain SQL Server database sizes
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to obtain SQL Server database information. Hey, Scripting Guy! Is there an easy way to obtain database size information by using Windows PowerShell? -- NA Hello NA, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. As...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell to Change SQL Server Service Accounts
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to change SQL Server service accounts. Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I use PowerShell to change SQL Server service accounts? -- NM Hello NM, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. This week I am hosting guest...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell to Script SQL Database Objects
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to automate creation of SQL Database objects such as tables, stored procedures, and functions. Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I use Windows PowerShell to script out SQL Server database objects? -- AA Hello AA...(read more)![]()
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Using PowerShell to Add a Group of Users to a SQL Database
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to add a group of users to a SQL Server database. Today is the final day of SQL guest blogger week. It was great to enter the SQL side of life. Sean McCown is our guest blogger for today. Sean McCown holds...(read more)![]()
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Weekend Scripter: Clean Up Your PowerShell ISE Profile by Using a Module
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson shows how to clean up your Windows PowerShell ISE profile by creating a module. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here, it is getting cold here in the Deep South. It is nearly 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell to Retrieve a Weather Forecast
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson shows how to use Windows PowerShell to get a weather forecast from inside the Windows PowerShell ISE. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is amazing how quickly things change on the Internet. A couple...(read more)![]()
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Use .NET Classes to Configure the Windows PowerShell Console
Summary: The Microsoft Scripting Guys show how to use .NET Framework classes to configure the Windows PowerShell console. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am curious about how the .NET Framework classes work. I saw posts from a couple weeks ago, but I still have...(read more)![]()
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Using PowerShell Get-Member to Explore the .NET Framework
Summary: Learn how to use the Windows PowerShell Get-Member cmdlet to explore the .NET Framework in this interactive how-to post. Hey, Scripting Guy! When you give examples of using the Get-Member cmdlet to explore the members of something in Windows...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell to Work with the .NET Framework Service Classes
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to work with the .NET Framework service controller classes. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am curious about the .NET Framework. I tried to use a .NET Framework class in a Windows PowerShell script recently, and the...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell to Work with the .NET Framework Classes
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to work with the .NET Framework classes and assemblies. Hey, Scripting Guy! I want to be able to find information about services that are related to device drivers but I cannot find a Windows PowerShell cmdlet...(read more)![]()
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Error Handling and Exporting Active Directory Users to CSV
Summary: Learn how to handle errors in Windows PowerShell and how to export user information from Microsoft Active Directory to a CSV file. In this post: Exporting Active Directory Users to CSV Adding Comments to a Script File Error Handling in Windows...(read more)![]()
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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Configure a Huge Query Completion System
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to turn a huge text file in to a query completion system, using Fast ESP 5.3 SP3. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Today we have another guest blogger, Dennis Whitney. Here is what Dennis has to say...(read more)![]()
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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Patch VHD and WIM Image Files
Summary: Microsoft PFE Ben Pearce shows how to use Windows PowerShell to perform offline servicing of Virtual Disks (VHD) and Windows Imaging Format (WIM) files. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. We continue with guest blogger Weekend Scripter today...(read more)![]()
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Use PowerShell Cmdlets to Administer Windows Remotely
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson shows how to use Windows PowerShell cmdlets to administer remote computers. Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to be able to work with remote computers. Is there a good way to do this with Windows PowerShell? -- DN Hello...(read more)![]()
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Enable PowerShell Remoting to Enable Running Commands
Summary: Learn how to enable Windows PowerShell remoting to allow execution of commands on remote computers. Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to be able to run commands on remote computers. I have Windows PowerShell 2.0 , is there something in that I can use...(read more)![]()
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Configure Remote Security Settings for Windows PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, teaches how to configure remote security settings for Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am a Help Desk Support Manager, and I have written a series of scripts that I want to allow the help desk support...(read more)![]()
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