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unable to run script for remote computer

I've tried about 100 ways to get my chunk of code to run against $computer. I usually just pass on the name like -property $computername or whatnot but it will not take. Any...

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if not exist doesn't seem to be working

hi guys,i can't to get it to work, for /F "tokens=1*" %%i in (%File_dbname%) do (                                for %%A in (%%j) do (                                                echo...

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Reset domain passwaord cache in local machine

Dear concerns,I am using a windows 8 operating system, I am member of a domain. Also I am a local administrator of my laptop. I also have made image of my system drive.Yesterday my windows got stuck...

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Retrieve nested LDAP groups independent from the network env. (five different...

Hi all, I want to retrieve a list of nested LDAP groups per user from the Active Directory. I have been searching google for half a day now, but I'm still not sure what approach to use. I have the...

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Get the latest entry of an event id by get-eventlog

Hi,I want to extract the last log entry from event logfor example, i like to have the last (newest) event id 4672 in event log (using powershell not wevtutilso i should use get-eventlogbut the problem...

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Removing Computer from SCCM with Status Filter Rule and Powershell

Hello all.  I have searched high and low, and no solutions seem to help me.  I have a status filter rule in SCCM 2012, which at the completion of an OSD ts, will kick off the following powershell...

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Powershell to create link between Access db and an ODBC db

I have a table I want to create in an Access database, that is just a link to another database in ODBC. Currently, this happens via a VB script running inside a module/in Access. I need to replace that...

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Moving File Structure Skeleton and Copying ACL

I'm working on moving a set of folders from one server location to another. Everything seems to work fine except the last for-each isn't processing. I'm not receiving any error. Files copy okay but the...

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Enumerating remote Desktop shortcuts

Not new to vbscript, just don't code very often. Like once or twice a year.But, I'm trying to look for a specific shortcut on remote workstations and put the following script together, that reads a...

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Export-Clixml : The given path's format is not supported.

I am currently trying to export to xml and my script looks like this$xml = $reportBuilder.GetMyReport() $fileDestination = $filepath + "\" + $fileName + ".xml" $xml | Export-Clixml -Path...

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Adding an AD Group to a Network Share

Is there a way to add a specific AD group to a network share? I.e. add group x with modifiy permissions to a share? I have a large amount of folders to add the group to, and inheritance is disabled on...

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VBScript - using a list of file names (full path) as input in script

I am converting hundreds of thousands of .csv files to .xls. I am using the script below to do it quicker than opening each one and saving as. The format after its switch doesn't matter to me. My...

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How do I extract part of a url?

In Powershell...if I have a url like this http://www.domain.com/folder1/thisfile.aspx. How do I go about stripping this down? I basically want to take out the http://, then change all the slashes ("/")...

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Findstr on 1 file and outputting variables to an outfile

Hi,I am quite new to the scripting world. I am wondering if you could help me out here.I have a file in a directory (InFile) and would need to compare them to a file similar to what Excel's vlookup is...

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Move folders based on a group of users names

I have a number of users who are members of a specific security group (Win7Users).Each member of this group had a folder on a file server and the name of each users folder is the same as thier...

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Compare CSV files and export to a new CSV file.

I am trying to compare two CSV files with Powershell, and export the differences that appear in the second CSV to a new CSV file. My attempt at a script is as follows:$today =...

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Wevtutil on multiple remote computers

Hi Scripting Masters,I'm trying to put a PS script together that will read from a list of remote computers and enable logging on each; however, I'm running into an error while attempting to do so....

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Folder and file inheritance not working in PowerShell

So I am trying to create a few functions.  The purpose of them is to reset permissions on a home folder, or similar, once the user has somehow removed permissions and ownership for everyone, but...

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What are lines that I can add to a batch file to make it run silently (so it...

I have a cpu miner that I would like to run on my computer without having to minimize it myself or see it in the taskbar. How can I run the batch file so it isn't visible unless you know where to look?

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Find User having Admin Privileges or not

Hi All,        I have a task to work on batch script to  find that particular user is having admin privileges or not.Can any one help how can i do this taskSamar

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