Robocopy
Hi I am trying to write powershell script for robocopy .Requirement as below example Source(Server1) Destination ( Server2) c:\backup\1 d:\backupc:\backup\2...
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Hi All,I'm writing a script to delete files from a folder, that are more than 24 hours old. What I'm looking for though is a way to specify the file type? Like for example if I want to specify only...
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Good Morning all,I have the following script I found on the Internet somewhere and it works great unless there are spaces in the path to the program, how do I make sure my variable is expanded and also...
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When Microsoft first included OLAP Services (the precursor of today’s SQL Server Analysis Services) in SQL Server 7, the company totally changed the enterprise database landscape. The introduction of...
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View ArticleManage Folders Using A Date
I have some folders which are named with the following date format 'YYYYMMDD' i.e. 20160902 representing Sept 2nd 2016. I want to delete a folder that is 6 months old including all of its content. I'm...
View ArticlePowerShell – How to copy a local file to remote machines
During a training, a student asked me how to copy a local file to remote machines without using fileshare. It was a great question, so I decided to share here in this post.Read More
View ArticleMicrosoft fixes PowerShell problem caused by Windows 10 Anniversary update
Microsoft's latest Cumulative Update to Windows 10 Anniversary, released August 31, includes a fix awaited by some using PowerShell.Read More
View ArticleLatest Windows 10 CU Delivering to Squash Freeze Bug and Fix PowerShell
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View ArticleMicrosoft Said To Fix PowerShell Problems with Latest Window 10 Update
Microsoft is now giving an all-clear signal, of sorts, with regard to PowerShell issues caused by a late August Windows 10 update release. Read More
View ArticleRM 2015 – Execute Remote PowerShell Task Failing with Failed to Install...
Just worked a support case with the customer using the RM task, Execute Remote PowerShell command on a Windows Server 2012 R2 server and seeing the following error message on a deployment:Read More
View ArticlePowerShell.com Community is Now a Part of the IDERA Community
Hey Everyone -We have been in the process of migrating all of the content and user profiles over to the IDERA community and that is now finalized. You can now access your account on that site with your...
View ArticleMicrosoft Launches Bug Bounty for .NET Core, ASP.NET Core
Microsoft announced a bug bounty program for developers to find bugs in its .NET Core and ASP.NET Core runtime and web stack.Read More
View ArticleTransforming Data with PowerShell Classes, Part 1
I hope you’ve been enjoying this series on working with data in PowerShell.Read More
View ArticleMaking Data Dance with PowerShell
I think what you’ll learn in this article is going to be fun. Because of PowerShell’s emphasis on working with objects, once you get your head around that idea, you’ll realize PowerShell is a terrific...
View ArticleDancing on the Table with PowerShell
PowerShell doesn’t really care where the data comes from or what it looks like. Once you have turned the data into objects, your options are practically unlimited. Read More
View ArticleQuestion on Functions
I have created a function called Uninstall-Software. I created 2 param at the topfunctionUninstall-Software{param ( [string]$ComputerName='', [string]$Remove="" )This is followed by code. From the...
View ArticleAzure August Roundup: New high-performance compute instances and more
PowerShell has gone open source and Azure Stack is on its second tech preview, too.Read More
View ArticlePowershell Script that checks for out of date definitions and sends an email out
Just sharing this as someone may need it one day. Although this can be done by scheduling reports on SEPM, we had a need in house to manually set this script out via group policy on workstations to...
View ArticleData Transformations with PowerShell Classes, Part 2
I’m having fun with this series and hope you are as well. In my previous article, I introduced you to PowerShell classes and I built a class that I can use with my movie data file.Read More
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