Arrays with Holidays dates
have the ps script to verify he content of file Monday- Friday at 8:00 PM except holidays . If the word imported is not found in the text m-f I want to send an email.Need guidance on how to finish...
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Good morning, I'm trying to write a script that will allow me to retrieve the firewall rules an a given machine. So far, I have tried using the netsh command and the HNetCfg.FwPolicy2 COM object, but...
View ArticleDomain Controller extended attributes
I'm looking for a way to query all domain controllers in AD and return a specific attribute of each one. The attribute is the msDS-AdditionalDnsHostName which I can see through ADSIedit but I can't...
View ArticleFun with PowerShell's Out-GridView
Even though Windows PowerShell is primarily a console-based management engine, there are a few GUI bits you might want to take advantage of. One of them, which we've had since PowerShell 2 is...
View ArticleIterating objects in XML file and writing to a text file
HI All,I'm using the following script to try to get some output from an XML file concerning certain objects. I use the following:[xml]$file = (Gc C:\users\me\doc.xml)foreach ($object in...
View ArticleUsing some sort of wildcards in replacement
Hi,I've got a script file to create a database as below. It has strings like "N'S:\SQLData\" and "N'R:\SQLLogs\". They may also look like: "N'T:\SQLData\" and "N'U:\SQLLogs\". There are three of...
View Articleexport certificate
I have used x509certificate2 to export certificate success, but i don't know where setting the "Personal Information Exchange-PKCS #12" option values using Powershell. thanks very much!
View ArticleCompare files between 2 folders?
A company sales employee has left our company to go to a competitor. He has files in on his work laptop local hard drive. We are trying to establish if there are any files that exist on his computer...
View ArticlePowerShell 3.0 Remoting vs PS 2.0
For the past few months I've been using PowerShell 2.0 with Remoting set up through Group Policy. Recently, the Microsoft Management Framework 3.0 came out as an optional update. We sent that update to...
View ArticleSSH PowerShell tricks with plink.exe
Recently I needed to perform some actions in PowerCLI from the ESXi Shell, as you may know there are currently no cmdlets from VMware to allow you to run shell commands but one option which is popular...
View ArticleGetting eventlog for last 2 hours
Hi Expert,Iam newbie in powershell command, just want to ask what are the command to filter the event viewer eventlogs lets say for last 2 hours, 7 days etc..I tried this command {($_.TimeWritten).Date...
View ArticleProblem with populating Excel Spread Sheet
HiI'm able to populate a spread sheet with the info from one array but not able to populate the info from the 2nd array:Code:$Servers = Get-Content .\EMA.txt$Dir1 =...
View ArticleSet-WBSchedule not starting backup job
I found this Backup script posted by Augagneur Alexandre in the Powershell script repository, As I’m new to Powershell it looked like a good starting point for my needs. I modified it to accommodate my...
View Articlepowershell cannot add more than one legend entry (series) to an excel chart
I have a problem adding more than one series aka legend entry to the seriescollection in excels chart object through powershell. The script creates an excel workbook with some data and a chart, the...
View ArticleCapturing Text from a string into seperated names groups and outputing the...
Hello AllRecently I posted a quick example of "Checking how may times a substring appears in a string" using RegEx and the experts on the forum kindly following up with some examples using...
View ArticlePassing data to/from an event action in script
I have just finished reading Learn Powershell Toolmaking in a Month of Lunches by Don and Jeff. Good book Don and Jeff, I picked up a few pointers that I can use in future scripts. I came across a...
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Bug of Count when only 1 file
Hi, I have a a problem when i use this script :The count is false when only 1 file selected in folder C:\temp or other folder ??? Set-Variable -Name CER_FLD01 -Value "C:\temp" -Description "Temporary...
View Articleadd computers to an ad group based on the members of another ad group
i hope the title of this post isnt very confusing... at work, all our computers have names based on the users username, and what i need to do is to update an AD group with the computernames belonging...
View ArticleInfoWorld Recognizes Windows Server 2012 and Windows PowerShell in 2013...
Windows Server 2012 and Windows PowerShell have made IDG’s InfoWorld 2013 Technology of the Year Awards list, which recognizes the best products evaluated by the InfoWorld Test Center over the past...
View ArticleHow to look for a word/phrase in a string as long as another word/phrase does...
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONEHelloJust thought I would post this as this was something I was previously stuck on (hope that's OK)If you want to match a word/phrase (any regex...
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