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‘Twas the Night Before Scripting: Part 2
Summary: Dr. Scripto helps an Admin learn how to easily modify custom attributes in Active Directory.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. If you missed it yesterday, see Sean’s latest video: Just...
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PowerTip: Set Custom Attributes in Active Directory
Summary: Use the Set-ADUser cmdet to modify custom attributes. How can I use Windows PowerShell to modify a custom attribute in Active Directory? Use the Set-ADUser cmdlet and it’s –add, -replace, and...
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‘Twas the Night Before Scripting: Part 3
Summary: Dr. Scripto teaches our Admin friend how to find cmdlets in a module and get Help.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. If you missed it yesterday, see Sean’s latest video: Just Script It!...
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Cmdlets Roasting on an Open Fire
Summary: Are there new cmdlets in the Active Directory PowerShell module in Windows Server 2012 R2?Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have an extra guest post from Ian Farr, who...
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PowerTip: Create Computer Account in Active Directory with PowerShell
Summary: Use the Active Directory module to create a new computer account. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a computer account in Active Directory?To create a new computer called ScriptoPC,...
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‘Twas the Night Before Scripting: Part 4
Summary: Dr. Scripto shows our Admin friend how to determine which groups a computer is a member of.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. If you missed it, be sure to watch Sean’s video: Just...
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PowerTip: Show Group Members with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get a list of group members in Active Directory. How can I use Windows PowerShell to regularly show who is in an Active Directory group, for example, Domain Admins?...
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‘Twas the Night Before Scripting: Part 5
Summary: Tonight, our Admin friend learns to migrate group memberships.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. If you missed it, be sure to watch Sean’s video: Just Script It! Also to catch up with...
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PowerTip: Add Computer to Security Group with PowerShell
Summary: Use Active Directory PoweShell cmdlets to add a computer to a security group. How can I use Windows PowerShell to add a computer to a security group? Use the Add-ADGroupMember cmdlet, and...
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PowerShell Report for a Windows Failover Cluster
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a report for a Windows failover cluster.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Rhys Campbell…I’m involved in the...
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PowerTip: Display a Blinking Message by Using PowerShell
Summary: Use this one-line Windows PowerShell command to display a blinking message. Is there a one-line command that I could use to blink a message in the Windows PowerShell console to get the users...
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Phantom Elements in a Hash Table
Summary: Microsoft PFE and guest blogger, Chris Wu, talks about working with hash tables.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Chris Wu…Admittedly, hash tables didn’t...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Create Hash Table
Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to create a hash table. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a hash table if do not remember the special syntax? Use the ConvertFrom-StringData cmdlet,...
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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Host New Year’s Eve Countdown Clock
Summary: Use [DATETIME] variables and arrays to produce a countdown timer.Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, here filling in for our good friend, Ed. With the New Year coming up in a few days, I...
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PowerTip: Get Time Difference between Dates with PowerShell
Summary: Use New-TimeSpan to produce the time difference between two dates. I know I can subtract dates, but is there a Windows PoweShell cmdlet to show me the time difference between dates? Use...
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Weekend Scripter: Using PowerShell to Replace STSADM
Summary: Learn about a Windows PowerShell script to replace STSADM –o enumallwebs in SharePoint.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back today guest blogger, Brian Jackett.Brian is a...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Disable Network Adapter
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to disable a network adapter. How can I use Windows PowerShell to disable a network adapter on my Windows 8.1 laptop named Wireless? Use the Disable-NetAdapter cmdlet...
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Use PowerShell to Access Registry Last-Modified Time Stamp
Summary: Guest blogger, Rohn Edwards, talks about using Windows PowerShell to access the last-modified time stamp in the registry.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Registry Access
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find registry access. How can I use Windows PowerShell to get the ACL for a registry key? Use the Get-ACL cmdlet on a key in a Windows PowerShell registry drive....
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Reusing PowerShell Registry Time Stamp Code
Summary: Guest blogger, Rohn Edwards, discusses reusing code that obtains the last-modified time stamp from the registry.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is the last day of the year,...
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