PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Put Virtual Machine in Saved State
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to put a virtual machine into a saved state. How do I put a virtual machine into a saved state? Use the Save-VM cmdlet with the name of the virtual machine in...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Find Computers SIDs in AD DS
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find computer security identifiers (SIDs) in Active Directory Domain Services.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Disabled User Accounts
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to easily find disabled user accounts in Active Directory. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find disabled user accounts in Active Directory? Use the Search-ADAccount...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Build Multiple Virtual Machines
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to build multiple virtual machines with Hyper-V.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the really cool...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Eject DVDs from Group of Virtual Machines
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to eject the DVDs from a group of virtual machines. How can I eject any mounted DVDs from a group of virtual machines that are running Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012?...
View ArticleUse the UpdateServices Module to Manage WSUS
Summary: Use the Windows PowerShell and the UpdateServices module to manage WSUS.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have an awesome blog post written by Boe Prox about using the...
View ArticlePowerTip: Identify the Network Adapter Connection Profile
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to identify the network adapter connection profile in Windows 8. How can I use Windows PowerShell 3.0 in Windows 8 to identify the network connection profile for my...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Add VHDs and Configure New Virtual Machines
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to create and to add new virtual hard disks while configuring new virtual machines on Hyper-V.Microsoft Scripting Guy,...
View ArticleScripting Wife reveals her NA TechEd 2013 schedule
Summary: Scripting Wife reveals her ideal North America TechEd 2013 Schedule It is time for TechEd NA 2013. I have to tell you I am super excited to be able to attend such an awesome conference and to...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Services with the Same Dependencies with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find services that have the same dependencies. How can I use Windows PowerShell to easily find services that have the same dependencies? Use the Get-Service cmdlet...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Initialize Raw Disks and to Partition and Format Volumes
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to initialize raw disks and to partition and format volumes.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. In yesterday’s...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get Status of BranchCache
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to get the status of BranchCache on your computer running Windows 8. How can I use Windows PowerShell to get the status of Branch Cache on my computer running...
View Article2013 Scripting Games: Beginner Event 6
Summary: Scripting Games Beginner Event 6: Dr. Scripto needs to join core servers to the domain and rename them. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is the revealing of the final event...
View Article2013 Scripting Games: Advanced Event 6
Summary: Scripting Games Advanced Event 6: Dr. Scripto needs to configure virtual core servers and join them to the domain. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is the revealing of the...
View ArticleScripting Wife Comments on Beginner Event 6
Summary: The Scripting Wife reveals her impressions of 2013 Scripting Games Beginner Event 6.Well, this event was tough, but I would not want to do it without having Windows Server 2012 because there...
View ArticleImport Multiple Virtual Machines with Windows PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Sean Kearney, talks about importing multiple virtual machines with Windows PowerShell in Windows Server 2012.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to List Hyper-V Switches
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to list all switches on a Hyper-V server. How do I get a list of all switches on my Hyper-V box? Use the Get-VMSwitch cmdlet, which will list all Hyper-V network names...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Scripting Wife Reveals TechEd NA Schedule
Summary: The Scripting Wife reveals the actual schedule for TechEd North America in New Orleans.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. While I am busy packing, the Scripting Wife wanted to set...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Current Time Zone
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the current time zone information. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find my current time zone?Use the System.TimeZone .Net Framework class with the static...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Install PowerShell 3.0 on Windows 7
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about installing Windows PowerShell 3.0 on Windows 7—it’s easier than you think....(read more)
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