Use PowerShell to Choose Unique Objects from a Sorted List
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to select unique objects and properties from a sorted list. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I have been...
View ArticleIntroduction to WSUS and PowerShell
Summary: Guest blogger, Boe Prox, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to install WSUS and conimage clients for updates. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. You are in for a treat this week....
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Perform Basic Administrative Tasks on WSUS
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to automate basic administrative tasks on a WSUS server. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have the second blog post by Boe Prox about...
View ArticleApprove or Decline WSUS Updates by Using PowerShell
Summary: Guest blogger, Boe Prox, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to approve or to decline updates for WSUS. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome to the third day of Boe Prox as our...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Find Missing Updates on WSUS Client Computers
Summary: Learn how to use the computer target scope with Windows PowerShell to find WSUS client computers that are missing updates. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. We are halfway through...
View ArticleGet Windows Update Status Information by Using PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to use the WSUS Update Scope with Windows PowerShell to get update status information for client computers. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. What a week. Boe Prox has...
View ArticleIntroduction to PoshWSUS, a Free PowerShell Module to Manage WSUS
Summary: Guest blogger, Boe Prox, discusses the development of the free Windows PowerShell module that he wrote to manage WSUS. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we are celebrating our...
View ArticleUse the Free PoshWSUS PowerShell Module for WSUS Administrative Work
Summary: Learn how to use the free PoshWSUS Windows PowerShell module to administer your WSUS server. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. We wrap up the weekend and the week with guest...
View ArticleLearn How to Use PowerShell to Run Exchange Commands Remotely
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to run Exchange Server 2010 commands remotely by using implicit remoting.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I am having a problem with Exchange Server 2010. I have...
View ArticleGain Remote Access to the Get-ExCommand Exchange Command
Summary: Learn how to gain access to the Get-ExCommand Exchange command while in an implicit remote Windows PowerShell session. Â Hey, Scripting Guy! I liked your idea about connecting remotely to...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Audit Changes Made to Exchange Server 2010
Summary: Learn how to use a new Exchange Server 2010 cmdlet to audit via Windows PowerShell changes made to the server. Â Hey, Scripting Guy! I am not sure this is a scripting question, but I need help,...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Parse XML Exchange Audit Results
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to parse XML-formatted Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 audit reports. Â Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem. The search...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Fix Those Annoying NDR Emails
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Norman Drews, shows how to use the Active Directory cmdlets and the Exchange cmdlets to clean up distribution groups. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome our...
View ArticleWhy Should I Learn PowerShell? Real World Example Saves the Day!
Summary: Guest blogger, Tim Bolton, shares a real world story that brings home the need to learn Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here, and it’s time for the Weekend Scripter....
View ArticleMultiply PowerShell Strings to Customize Text Underlines
Summary: Create a Windows PowerShell function that accepts pipelined input and creates a variable length underline that uses various characters. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the...
View ArticleScripting Guys Announce the 2012 PowerShell Scripting Games
Summary: The Microsoft Scripting Guys formally announce the 2012 Scripting Games featuring Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. It must be spring—at least in the Charlotte,...
View ArticleBeat the Auditors, Be One Step Ahead with PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Georges Maheu, opens his security assessment toolbox to discuss a Windows PowerShell script he uses to look at Windows services. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Our...
View ArticleSpeed Up Excel Automation with PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Georges Maheu, optimizes the Windows PowerShell script he presented yesterday. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Our guest blogger today is Georges Maheu. Georges...
View ArticlePowerShell Saturday Sign-Up Announced
It is official. I will be speaking at the Columbus, Ohio PowerShell Saturday community event. This is an all day event, and I will be presenting a Beginner track all day. There will also be an Advanced...
View ArticleSpeed Up Excel Automation with PowerShell Jobs
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Georges Maheu, further optimizes the Windows PowerShell script that he presented in his previous two blogs. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Our guest blogger today...
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