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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://powershell.com/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>The Lonely Administrator : WMI, functions</title><link>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/WMI/functions/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: WMI, functions</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 (Build: 30929.2835)</generator><item><title>Find Files with PowerShell 3.0</title><link>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2013/02/07/find-files-with-powershell-3-0.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:11:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f421715f-7aba-45f0-8a8d-44de5318a3a7:21472</guid><dc:creator>The Lonely Administrator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=21472</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2013/02/07/find-files-with-powershell-3-0.aspx#comments</comments><description>My last few articles have looked at using WMI and CIM_DATAFILE class to find files, primarily using Get-WmiObject in PowerShell. But now that we have PowerShell 3.0 at our disposal, we can use the new CIM cmdlets. So I took my most recent version of Get...(&lt;a href="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2013/02/07/find-files-with-powershell-3-0.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://powershell.com/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=21472" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/functions/default.aspx">functions</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Scripting/default.aspx">Scripting</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/WMI/default.aspx">WMI</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell/default.aspx">PowerShell</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Powershell+3.0/default.aspx">Powershell 3.0</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/CIM/default.aspx">CIM</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Get-CIMInstance/default.aspx">Get-CIMInstance</category></item><item><title>Scripting with PSCredential</title><link>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2012/04/10/scripting-with-pscredential.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:40:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f421715f-7aba-45f0-8a8d-44de5318a3a7:15889</guid><dc:creator>The Lonely Administrator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=15889</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2012/04/10/scripting-with-pscredential.aspx#comments</comments><description>I see this question often: how can I pass a parameter value for a PSCredential that might be a credential object or it might be a user name? In the past I&amp;#8217;ve used code like this: begin &amp;#123; &amp;#160; &amp;#160; &amp;#8230; Continue reading &amp;#8594; Read More...(&lt;a href="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2012/04/10/scripting-with-pscredential.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://powershell.com/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=15889" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/functions/default.aspx">functions</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Scripting/default.aspx">Scripting</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/WMI/default.aspx">WMI</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell/default.aspx">PowerShell</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/ScriptBlock/default.aspx">ScriptBlock</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PSCredential/default.aspx">PSCredential</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/security/default.aspx">security</category></item><item><title>Get Local Administrators with WMI and PowerShell</title><link>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/07/01/get-local-administrators-with-wmi-and-powershell.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 13:55:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f421715f-7aba-45f0-8a8d-44de5318a3a7:11158</guid><dc:creator>The Lonely Administrator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=11158</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/07/01/get-local-administrators-with-wmi-and-powershell.aspx#comments</comments><description>Earlier this week I was helping someone out on a problem working with the local administrators group. There are a variety of ways to enumerate the members of a local group. The code he was using involved WMI. I hadn&amp;#8217;t &amp;#8230; Continue reading &amp;#8594;...(&lt;a href="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/07/01/get-local-administrators-with-wmi-and-powershell.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://powershell.com/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=11158" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/functions/default.aspx">functions</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Scripting/default.aspx">Scripting</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/WMI/default.aspx">WMI</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell/default.aspx">PowerShell</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell+v2.0/default.aspx">PowerShell v2.0</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Get-WMIObject/default.aspx">Get-WMIObject</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Invoke-Command/default.aspx">Invoke-Command</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Jobs/default.aspx">Jobs</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Administrators/default.aspx">Administrators</category></item><item><title>Get WMI Namespace</title><link>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/06/16/get-wmi-namespace.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:50:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f421715f-7aba-45f0-8a8d-44de5318a3a7:10874</guid><dc:creator>The Lonely Administrator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=10874</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/06/16/get-wmi-namespace.aspx#comments</comments><description>PowerShell and WMI just seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly, beer and pretzels, or salt and pepper. However, discovering things about WMI isn&amp;#8217;t always so easy. There are plenty of tools and scripts that will help you &amp;#8230; Continue...(&lt;a href="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/06/16/get-wmi-namespace.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://powershell.com/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10874" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/functions/default.aspx">functions</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/WMI/default.aspx">WMI</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell/default.aspx">PowerShell</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PSCredential/default.aspx">PSCredential</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Invoke-Expression/default.aspx">Invoke-Expression</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Get-WMIObject/default.aspx">Get-WMIObject</category></item><item><title>Get Registry Size and Age</title><link>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/05/04/get-registry-size-and-age.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 14:19:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f421715f-7aba-45f0-8a8d-44de5318a3a7:10317</guid><dc:creator>The Lonely Administrator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=10317</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/05/04/get-registry-size-and-age.aspx#comments</comments><description>I&amp;#8217;m not sure why the registry has been on my mind lately. I probably need a vacation to get out more. But I put together a relatively simple Windows PowerShell function to retrieve registry statistics that you might find useful. &amp;#8230; Continue...(&lt;a href="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/05/04/get-registry-size-and-age.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://powershell.com/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10317" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/functions/default.aspx">functions</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Registry/default.aspx">Registry</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Scripting/default.aspx">Scripting</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/WMI/default.aspx">WMI</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell/default.aspx">PowerShell</category></item><item><title>Scripting Games 2011 Beginner Event 5 Commentary</title><link>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/04/25/scripting-games-2011-beginner-event-5-commentary.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:01:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f421715f-7aba-45f0-8a8d-44de5318a3a7:10324</guid><dc:creator>The Lonely Administrator</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=10324</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/04/25/scripting-games-2011-beginner-event-5-commentary.aspx#comments</comments><description>My commentary for Beginner Event 5 in the 2011 Scripting Games is now available. One item that seems to be missing on the ScriptingGuys site is my complete solution so I thought I would share it here, plus a variation. &amp;#8230; Continue reading &amp;#8594;...(&lt;a href="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/2011/04/25/scripting-games-2011-beginner-event-5-commentary.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://powershell.com/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10324" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/functions/default.aspx">functions</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Scripting/default.aspx">Scripting</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/WMI/default.aspx">WMI</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell/default.aspx">PowerShell</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/PowerShell+v2.0/default.aspx">PowerShell v2.0</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/Get-WMObj/default.aspx">Get-WMObj</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/new-object/default.aspx">new-object</category><category domain="http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/lonelyadministrator/archive/tags/ScripitngGames/default.aspx">ScripitngGames</category></item></channel></rss>