XML addition in PowerShell
I am trying to do some XML manipulation in PowerShell. I use online search to to find examples. I have a simple XML file I am trying to edit (Cut down to bare minimum for testing).<?xml...
View ArticlePowershell - CSV to Excel
(i checked the suggested threads before posting) I want a powershell script to convert CSV files to Excel.. Now i found posts , e.g....
View ArticleObtain Unicode encoded byte value from a Unicode character
I have read in many places that if we want to retrieve the encoded byte value from a Unicode character that you should do the following. I'm doing everything in Powershell ISE as it has better...
View ArticleConvert PDF to Word
I have a PowerShell script that converts Word documents to PDF. Now that Word 2013 can read PDF's directly and can then save the PDF as a Word document, is there a way to do so in PowerShell?Thanks...
View Articlehow do i call windows commands from powershell?
All,i have a windows commands to rename,copy a folder on remote machine. i will have to call/execute this commands with powershell script.Any help would be much appreciated
View ArticleScript to disable SNMP for all mapped printers
I'm looking for a script to disable SNMP on all printers mapped to a single computer.I'm fairly new to scripting and I'm having troubles finding if this is even possible. We've been going through and...
View Articlewindows7 VBScript open file dialog box - fakepath
is there any solution in vbs to handle c:\fakepath?Windows7 x86 code: Option Explicit Function ChooseFile() Dim Result Dim IE : Set IE = CreateObject("InternetExplorer.Application") With...
View ArticleAdding additional URL to script
So new here, just joined but read a few of the things on here,I am fairly new to scripting, well actually pretty darn new lol. But im learning as I go how to edit and manipulate it to do what I...
View ArticlePowershell script to find empty folders in a Directory
Below script finds all empty folders, but also list the folder which has empty folders inside.$a = Get-ChildItem C:\Scripts -recurse | Where-Object {$_.PSIsContainer -eq $True} $a | Where-Object...
View ArticleBatch script to check a service is running on remote servers
Hey GuysI have the bare bones of a script below . What i want it to do is (1) Check from a list called servers.txt(2) Check is a particular service is running(3) If it's not then start it(4) Echo the...
View ArticlePowerShell: How to use a PS-function launched from an application that can...
I have made a function in a psm1-file. To make it accessible by whoever runs PS, I put it in $PSHOME\Modules\<folder with the name of the PSM1-file> My backup application can run CMD-files before...
View ArticlePowerShell - Broken ACL
Mission:To run a MSI install, then set "Modify" rights to a destination folder.Issue:Getting Runtime Exceptions & DotNet Exception errors. Please help.Script:Clear-Host set-executionpolicy bypass...
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upload RDL file through powershell
I tried using powershell, it didn't work. It's gets executed successfully but no output result. Am I doing anything wrong? Below is the script created by Randy Aldrich Paulo. But when I tried using, it...
View ArticlePowershell and Hyphens
I am using powershell to list security events on remote servers. I have come across a problem because some of our servers contain a hyphen in their name. get-eventlog -logname security -Computername...
View ArticleNew-WinEvent - Creating a provider - PowerShell
Hello,I'm trying to use new-winevent with a custom event provider. I managed to use New-eventlog to generate a new log as well as a new source but now when I try and create a new event it tells me...
View ArticleRename home directories (Folder Redirection)
I have a very simple PowerShell script that renames user logons (sAMAccountName, UserPrincipalName). I'd like to also include a way to rename their associated home directories. Folder Redirection is...
View ArticleActive Directory: Update the manager field when the manager is in a different...
Hi guys,I have a script that I'm importing Active Directory attributes from our HR database via a CSV file. I've got everything working except the Manager piece. In our environment we have users in...
View ArticleSCCM Module for Powershell
Hi,I have SCCM 2012 already setup and running but I am umable to find ConfigurationManager.psd1 module in "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Configuration Manager\AdminConsole\bin"Can anyone help me to...
View ArticleForest wide query against all OU's in all Domains
Hello.In our forest we have 35 domains and OU structure of all domains are identical. Since we need to track down the changes in directory service ,I have a simple PoSH script which queries the number...
View ArticlePowerShell vs AD vs PHP
We have a 2008 domain and are running ADWS http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=2852 I am running powershell from a php page using shell_exec under iis. When i use...
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