Remoting 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...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use Special Formatting from Types XML File in WMI
Summary: Use special formatting from the types .xml file to choose properties in Windows PowerShell and WMI. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the status of the BIOS on my computer without...
View ArticleSecurity Series: Using PowerShell to Enable BYOD–Part 1
Summary: Guest blogger and security expert, Yuri Diogenes, talks about using Windows PowerShell to enable BYOD.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today’s guest blogger is Yuri Diogenes, who...
View ArticleSolving Office Holiday Gift-Giving Conundrums with PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about a project to assign secret pals at work. He ropes one of the managers into the project.During my one-on-one last week with my manager, Adina,...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Network Adapter Bindings
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display network adapter bindings. How can I use Windows PowerShell in Windows 8 to display network adapter bindings? Use the Get-NetAdapter cmdlet to retrieve your...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Create an HTML Server Report with PowerShell
Summary: Guest blogger, Matthew Kerfoot, talks about using Windows PowerShell to create an HTML server report.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I would like to welcome a new guest...
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