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PowerShell Quick Tip: Finding the drive letter of a mounted VHD

When mounting VHD files on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 using Diskpart, we always find it difficult to see the newly added drive letter. This trick using WMI events helps you get the newly added drive letter. Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 12 2011 3:41 AM by From Ravikanth's Blog

Filed under: Scripting, PowerShell, WQL, wmi, Quick Tips

Finding file version from remote computer(s) using WMI

I came across this question on StackOverflow yesterday. The question was about finding the version details of a specific DLL from a list of remote computers. There are multiple ways to achieve this. The most easiest one would be to use PowerShell Remoting...

Published Fri, Dec 12 2011 3:05 AM by From Ravikanth's Blog

Filed under: Scripting, PowerShell, WQL, wmi

Attaching scripts or tasks to Windows event log entries using PowerShell and WMI

During a few load test iterations on a SharePoint farm, I started seeing some SQL exceptions in the application log of SharePoint servers. If you are familiar with SharePoint platform, you may have seen these events such as event ID 3355. This event complains...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2011 4:27 AM by From Ravikanth's Blog

Filed under: PowerShell Scripting, Scripting, PowerShell, WQL, wmi

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PowerShell Quick Tip: Finding the drive letter of a mounted VHD

Finding file version from remote computer(s) using WMI

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