In my PowerShell training, I spend time examining modules and how you can use them to manage code and avoid profile bloat. In the (forgive the pun) modules on modules, I do lots of demos where being able to quickly set your location to the personal or system modules folder is useful. One simple way I...
The relentless community development on all things PowerShell continues unabated. Today, I found a module for use with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). This module contains the following functions: Get-SCCMCommands Connect-SCCMServer Get-SCCMObject...
Just before the release of Windows 7, the Windows 7 Resource Kit PowerShell Pack was released. Today, it hit 10,000 downloads. It contains 10 useful modules that help you do more with Windows PowerShell. It has modules that can help every IT admin ( like the TaskScheduler module), and modules...
function Get-Hash { <# .SYNOPSIS Creates a Hash of a file and prints the hash .DESCRIPTION Uses System.Security.Cryptography.HashAlgorithm and members to create the hash Also uses System.Text.AsciiEncoding...
I just read a neat blog post entitled PowerShelling Audit Reports over on the TenBrink Tech blog . This blog post sets out three scripts: GetRecursiveGroupMembership.ps1, Audit-QuickGroup.ps1, and Audit-MultipleGroups.ps1. The second and third make use...