Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Get, Add, and Remove NTFS Permissions
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Raimund Andree, talks about using Windows PowerShell to get, add, and remove permissions.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have Microsoft Premier Field...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Show Hidden Files
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display only hidden files. How can I see hidden files by using Windows PowerShell 4.0? Use the Get-ChildItem cmdlet, and add the –Hidden and the –File...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Manage NTFS Inheritance and Use Privileges
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Raimund Andree, talks about using Windows PowerShell to disable inheritance on folders.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today Raimund Andree, talks about using...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find If Folder Inherits from Parent
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to determine if an NTFS folder inherits from its parent folder. How can I use Windows PowerShell to determine if an NTFS folder inherits from its parent folder? Use the...
View ArticleActive Directory Week: Get Started with Active Directory PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft premier field engineer (PFE), Ashley McGlone, discusses the Active Directory PowerShell cmdlets.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we start a series about Active...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find PowerShell Help Topics for Active Directory
Summary: Find the Windows PowerShell help_about topics for Active Directory. Where are the Windows PowerShell help_about topics for Active Directory? If you have Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2...
View ArticleActive Directory Week: Explore Group Membership with PowerShell
Summary: Learn about the nuances involved in reporting group memberships with Active Directory PowerShell.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we continue our series about Active...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find if User Is Nested Group Member
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find if a user is a nested member of a particular group. How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly find if a user is a nested member of a particular group,...
View ArticleActive Directory Week: Stale Object Cleanup Guidance—Part 1
Summary: Learn about how to clean up stale Active Directory accounts.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we continue our series about Active Directory PowerShell by Ashley McGlone....
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get Inactive Active Directory Accounts
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get a report of inactive Active Directory accounts.How can I use Windows PowerShell to get a report of inactive Active Directory accounts?The Search-ADAccount cmdlet...
View ArticleActive Directory Week: Stale Object Cleanup Guidance—Part 2
Summary: Scripting tips for cleaning up stale Active Directory accounts.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we continue our series about Active Directory PowerShell by Ashley McGlone....
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Work with Active Directory Date Fields
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to work with Active Directory date fields. How can I Use Windows PowerShell to work with date fields in Active Directory? Try the following techniques:# Password last...
View ArticleActive Directory Week: Essential Steps for PowerShell when Upgrading
Summary: Learn three essential steps for Windows PowerShell when upgrading from Windows Server 2003.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have the final post in the series about Active...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get List of FSMO Role Holders
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get a list of FSMO role holders in Active Directory. I use NETDOM QUERY FSMO to list my domain controllers that hold the FSMO roles, but can I do it with Windows...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Latitude, Longitude, and PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to retrieve latitude and longitude information.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today it is cold and...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Module Information from Cmdlet
Summary: Find Windows PowerShell module information from a cmdlet. How can I find more information about the module that provides a Windows PowerShell cmdlet? Use the Get-Command cmdlet, pipe the...
View ArticleNetworking Ideas for PowerShell Scripters
Summary: The Scripting Wife presents networking ideas for Windows PowerShell scripters.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today the Scripting Wife is going to write the blog post...Hello...
View ArticleProvide Support by Using Verbose and Debug Streams
Summary: Provide code support by using Verbose and Debug streams.Honorary Scripting Guy and Windows PowerShell MVP, Boe Prox, here today filling in for my good friend, The Scripting Guy. This is the...
View ArticlePowerTip: Avoid Prompt When Using –Debug
Summary: Boe Prox shows how to avoid being prompted when using –Debug. I love using –Debug in functions to figure out what is going on, but how can I avoid being prompted each time I run...
View ArticleTroubleshoot by Using Set-PSDebug
Summary: Boe Prox uses the Set-PSDebug cmdlet to assist in troubleshooting.Honorary Scripting Guy and Windows PowerShell MVP, Boe Prox, here today filling in for my good friend, The Scripting Guy. This...
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