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Summary : Learn how to use a simple Windows PowerShell cmdlet to search event logs for errors. Hey, Scripting Guy! I was at a recent SQL Saturday event , and there was a person there (unfortunately, I do not remember his name) who was talking about Windows...
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Summary : In Beginner Event 9, you are required to search the event log for specific entries. About this event Division Beginner Date of Event 4/12/2012 12:01 AM Due Date 4/19/2012 12:01 AM Event scenario You are trying to troubleshoot shutdown issues...
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Summary : In Advanced Event 7, you are required to search all Windows logs for the most recent event. About this event Division Advanced Date of Event 4/10/2012 12:01 AM Due Date 4/17/2012 12:01 AM Event scenario You are troubleshooting a problem with...
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Summary : In Beginner Event 7, you are required to display a list of all enabled logs on the computer that contain at least one entry. About this event Division Beginner Date of Event 4/10/2012 12:01 AM Due Date 4/17/2012 12:01 AM Event scenario On a...
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Summary : In Beginner Event 5, you are required to provide the source and number of errors from the application log. About this event Division Beginner Date of Event 4/6/2012 12:01 AM Due Date 4/13/2012 12:01 AM Event scenario You are a junior server...
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Summary : Learn how to use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to determine if the time zone on remote servers has been changed from the default. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the cool things about the Scripting Wife is that from time to...
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Summary: Learn how to use Event Viewer custom views in Windows PowerShell to parse event logs quickly. Hey, Scripting Guy! I love Windows 7. It absolutely rocks! One of the things I love about Windows 7, in addition to Windows PowerShell, is the new Event...
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson shows how to use Windows PowerShell to parse the Windows Firewall log. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am wondering about the firewall log on my computer. I was in a hotel recently, and I noticed that the network adapter...
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Summary : Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to check disk space used by logs, and to clear those logs to reclaim space. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. One of the things I found as I was researching ways to enable and to disable the ETW trace...
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Summary : Use Windows PowerShell to automatically enable and disable trace logs. Hey, Scripting Guy! Your articles have been right on target—they hit me where I live. I am wondering if I could actually automate some of this? Suppose I am trying...
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Summary : Use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot software installation. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am having a problem troubleshooting the installation of an MSI package. I am using Group Policy to deploy the MSI package, and on some computers, it seems to...
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07-13-2011
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Summary : Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to parse Windows trace logs. Hey, Scripting Guy! Is it possible to filter the results from an ETW log? —DK Hello DK, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Sure there is. In Saturday’s Weekend...
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07-12-2011
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Summary : Learn how to use date types to filter event trace logs in Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am wondering, oh great scripting master: can I use Windows PowerShell to parse an ETW log file? —JM Hello JM, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed...
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07-11-2011
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Summary : Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot Windows by working with ETW logs. Weekend Scripter: Troubleshooting Windows Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I do not know about you, but I enjoy troubleshooting Microsoft Windows. There...
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07-09-2011
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Summary : Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot and diagnose Microsoft Outlook performance issues. Hey, Scripting Guy! I recently upgraded to Microsoft Outlook 2010, and to be honest I am rather disappointed. It seems like it takes forever...