Question about -f formatting operator
Why would:"{0:D4} UNIT HIT ON ENTERPRISE AT SECTOR {1:D1}-{2:D1} ({3:D4} LEFT)" -f $H, $K[$I-1][1-1], $K[$I-1][2-1], $SThrow:Error formatting a string: Format specifier was invalid.. At line:1 char:75+...
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View ArticleLarge WMI query (wmi quota violation when accessing DfsrIdRecordInfo class)
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View ArticleScript for manager field in AD users and computers
I was wanting to make a script to e-mail managers after every 6 months of an employee working. I know there is a field in AD users and computers to put down your manager. I just wondered if after every...
View ArticleScript to Scan for .PST files
Hi All, Please I need a script to scan the local drives of a computer for PST files and then create a folder with the computer name,Copy the found PST's to a share on the specified network. I found...
View ArticleCheck AD User Replication with while and foreach
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View ArticleHelp with Replacing text in a file using a vbscript
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View ArticleVBS objshell.AppActivate doesn't work with Windows Task Manager
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View ArticlePowershell: Add a linebreak in the find and replace strings
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View ArticleInvalid XML while using WinRM
Hello! I'm trying to invoke a method ("execcmd") from PowerShell (Windows Server 2012) which executes a command on a Remote Machine (CentOS 6.4) using winrm. The method "execcmd" is member of the...
View ArticleHow to use the index property of the DfsrIdRecordInfo WMI class for...
I attempted to use the DfsrIdRecordInfo class to retrieve all files of a somewhat large (6000 file) DFSR database and was getting WMI quota errors. Doubling and even tripling the wmi quotas on the...
View ArticleDifficulties with the function call
Hi guys!I am sorry formy englishthere is a function:# Script: Get-Remote-LocalAdmins.ps1 # Purpose: This script can detect the members of a remote machine's local Admins group # Author:...
View ArticleBulk change to OU settings
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View ArticleRobocopy to move subdirectores, without deleting root directory
Is it possible to use robocopy to move all folders from C:\robo\test to C:\robo\test1 without deleting C:\robo\test? Here's what I'm currently using : robocopy C:\robo\test C:\robo\test1 /MOVE /E /R:2...
View ArticlePower Shell script to check files and display a message
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View ArticleHow to get the user name from particular Application event using Powershell...
Hi, I want to retrieve the user name from particular windows event ID using powershell script. Could anyone help me?
View ArticleVBScript For Listing Owner & Email of Public Folders
Hello,I am looking for a VBScript (not PowerShell) that will do the following:>> User enters the Exchange Server Name (Exchange 2003 or Later)>> The Script should search and list All Public...
View ArticlePowershell error handling when using DOS command mixed in
My shutdown script using the Shutdown -R command to do a mass reboot of machines. If the Shutdown -R throws a error like "RPC Service Unavailable, or access denied" I can't catch it or just don't know...
View ArticleNeed help converting batch to Powershell
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View ArticleRobocopy to move files and folders without deleting root directory
Is it possible to use robocopy to move ALL FILES AND FOLDERS from \\server1\share1\robo\test to \\server2\share2\ robo\test without deleting \\server1\share\robo\test ? (last part of share1). The root...
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