Use PowerShell to Find Non-Starting Automatic Services
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot non-starting automatic services. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have this server in a remote office that is...
View ArticlePowerTip: Select the Next-to-Last Item in a PowerShell Array
Summary: Learn how to select the next-to-last item in a Windows PowerShell array. I have a collection of objects in an array, and I need to select the next-to-last item in the array. How can this be...
View ArticleSend an Email Message with Service Status Via PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to send an email message with service status info. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a number of services on a remote server...
View ArticlePowerTip: Search for Inactive User Accounts in Windows Server 2012 Active...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to search for inactive user accounts in Active Directory for Windows Server 2012. How can I query inactive user accounts in my Windows Server 2012 Active...
View ArticleScripting Guys Announce the Holiday Lineup
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, announces the holiday lineup.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I am pleased to announce the holiday lineup for this year’s holiday season. Once...
View ArticlePowerTip: View Static Members of a Type Accelerator
Summary: Learn how to view static members of a type accelerator in Windows PowerShell. How can I view the static methods and properties of the [math] type accelerator? Charlotte Windows PowerShell user...
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Shell—Chapter 1
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP and honorary Scripting Guy Sean Kearney begins his five-part holiday series.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have part one of a five-part series...
View ArticlePowerTip: The Easy Way to Create a Custom PowerShell Object
Summary: Create a custom Windows PowerShell object with the PSCustomObject type accelerator. What’s the easiest way to create a custom object? Charlotte Windows PowerShell User group member Brian...
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Shell—Chapter 2
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP and honorary Scripting Guy Sean Kearney continues with part two his five-part holiday series. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have part two of a...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Update DNS IP Address
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 on either Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 to update the DNS server IP addresses on a client. How can I update my DNS server IP addresses on my Windows 8 client?...
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Shell—Chapter 3
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP and honorary Scripting Guy Sean Kearney continues with part 3 his five-part holiday series.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have part three of a...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find the Most Recent DNS Client Warnings
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the most recent DNS client warning messages. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the five most recent DNS client warning messages? Use the Get-EventLog...
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Shell—Chapter 4
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP and honorary Scripting Guy Sean Kearney continues with part 4 his five-part holiday series. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have part four of a...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Shut Down a Remote Computer
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to shut down a remote computer. I need to shut down a remote computer, but the account that I am logged on to does not have rights. What should I do? Use the...
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Shell—Chapter 5
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP and honorary Scripting Guy Sean Kearney continues with part 5 his five-part holiday series.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have part five of a...
View ArticlePowerTip: Get ISCSIConnections on Remote Server
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 to get ISCSI connections from a remote server. How can I get ISCSI connection information from a remote server? First, create a...
View ArticlePowerShell Workflows: The Basics
Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP Richard Siddaway talks about the basics of Windows PowerShell 3.0 workflows.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we are fortunate to have a guest blog...
View ArticlePowerTip: Checkpoint Virtual Machine by Using PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 and Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 to checkpoint all virtual machines on a system. How can I checkpoint all of my virtual machines by using Windows PowerShell 3.0...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Find the Location of a Locked-Out User
Summary: Guest blogger and Microsoft PFE Jason Walker talks about using Windows PowerShell to find a locked-out user’s location.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we have a guest blog...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use Windows PowerShell to Create a Checkpoint
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a checkpoint restore point for your computer. How can you create a checkpoint restore point for your computer? Start the Windows PowerShell console with admin...
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