PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Key of WMI Class
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the key of a WMI class. How can I use Windows PowerShell to discover the property that has the key qualifier for a WMI class? Use Get-CimClass and iterate...
View ArticleRemoting Week: Remoting Sessions
Summary: Richard Siddaway explains how to use WindowsPowerShell remoting sessions. Hey, Scripting Guy! I’ve just starting learning Windows PowerShell, and I understand how to use it as a scripting...
View ArticlePowerTip: Determine Version of WSMAN on Remote Computer
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to determine the version of WSMAN running on a remote computer. How can I use Windows PowerShell to determine the version of WSMAN that is running on remote computers?...
View ArticleRemoting Week: Configuring Remoting
Summary: Richard Siddaway explains how to configure remoting. Hey, Scripting Guy! I’ve just starting learning WindowsPowerShell, and I understand how to use it as a scripting language and shell on the...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Discover Certificate Thumbprints
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to discover certificate thumbprints. How can I use Windows PowerShell to discover the thumbprints of certificates that are installed on my machine? Interrogate the...
View ArticleRemoting Week: Remoting Security
Summary: Richard Siddaway explains how to secure Windows PowerShell remoting sessions. Hey, Scripting Guy! I’ve just starting learning Windows PowerShell, and I understand how to use it as a scripting...
View ArticlePowerTip: Remove PowerShell Web Access Authorization Rules
Summary: Learn how to remove Windows PowerShell Web Access authorization rules. How can I remove Windows PowerShell Web Access authorization rules that are no longer required? If you can identify the...
View ArticleRemoting Week: Non-Domain Remoting
Summary: Richard Siddaway explains how to use Windows PowerShell remoting to access machines that aren’t in your domain. Hey, Scripting Guy! I’ve just starting learning Windows PowerShell, and I...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Clear the Trusted Hosts File
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to clear the trusted hosts file. How can I use Windows PowerShell to clear all values from my trusted hosts file?The trusted hosts file is part of the WSMAN...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: WMF, PowerShell, and Exchange Server Compatibility
Summary: Microsoft PFE and guest blogger, Mike Pfeiffer, talks about Windows PowerShell and Exchange Server compatability.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a guest blogger who...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find PowerShell Version
Summary: Easily find your Windows PowerShell version. Is there a single command I can use to find the version of Windows PowerShell I am running, plus the version of WSMan and the .NET...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Determine Process that Locks a File
Summary: Guest blogger, Adam Driscoll, talks about using Windows PowerShell to determine which process is locking a file.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a guest blogger, Adam...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find User Name for a Process
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the user who owns a process. How can I use Windows PowerShell 4.0 in Windows 8.1 to determine who owns a process? Use the –IncludeUserName switch with the...
View ArticleGetting Started with PowerShell: The Pipeline
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shares an excerpt from his new Windows PowerShell book.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, I have an excerpt from my recently published...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Group Processes in Windows
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to group the numbers of processes in Windows. How can I use Windows PowerShell to determine the number of processes that are running— for example, if I notice...
View ArticleGetting Started with PowerShell: Text Files
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to work with text files.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Good morning! Today I have an excerpt from my new...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Write Process Information to Text File
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to write process information to a text file. How can I use Windows PowerShell to document information about currently running processes by writing the information to a...
View ArticleGetting Started with PowerShell: The Certificate Provider
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Certificate provider.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I have an excerpt from my new Microsoft...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get List of Authorized Root Certificates
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get a list of authorized root certificates for the current user. How can I examine the authorized root certificates for the current user? Use the Get-ChildItem cmdlet...
View ArticleGetting Started with PowerShell: The Basics of WMI
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about querying WMI in this excerpt of his book, Windows PowerShell 3.0 First Steps.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I have the last...
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