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Question on Functions

I have created a function called Uninstall-Software. I created 2 param at the topfunctionUninstall-Software{param ( [string]$ComputerName='', [string]$Remove="" )This is followed by code. From the...

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Manage Folders Using A Date

I have some folders which are named with the following date format 'YYYYMMDD' i.e. 20160902 representing Sept 2nd 2016.  I want to delete a folder that is 6 months old including all of its content. I'm...

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Searching by file Type

Hi All,I'm writing a script to delete files from a folder, that are more than 24 hours old.  What I'm looking for though is a way to specify the file type?  Like for example if I want to specify only...

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Uninstall Script - spaces in cmd-line arguement?

Good Morning all,I have the following script I found on the Internet somewhere and it works great unless there are spaces in the path to the program, how do I make sure my variable is expanded and also...

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Robocopy

Hi I am trying to write powershell script for robocopy .Requirement as below example Source(Server1)                Destination ( Server2) c:\backup\1                          d:\backupc:\backup\2...

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Has anyone found a Windows Explorer workalike PowerShell script for Server Core?

We are currently testing Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core, which does not have a GUI, as such. The server just boots into cmd.exe (i.e., NT-DOS) and has a much smaller attack surface (and less...

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Delete Line Containing Specific Word and Next 2 Lines

I am attempting to write a powershell script that will delete the line containing the <PROCEDURE> in multiple text files and delete the next 2 lines after <PROCEDURE>. No matter what I try,...

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powershell v5 using where-object

PS C:\> Get-Service | where status -eq "Running"Status   Name               DisplayName------   ----               -----------Running  AdobeARMservice    Adobe Acrobat Update ServiceRunning  Appinfo...

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finding multiple instances of filename

Goal: I need to run a command line to uninstall a program on some of our work computers. The command line includes the path to an executable and then some parameters.Possible scenarios: The executable...

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shortcut creation not working

I thought this may be due to our McAfee virus scans but even after I uninstalled McAfee from a Windows 7 machines I still can't create shortcuts with PowerShell.  I have this code.   Yes, _Productivity...

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Export-Csv has different results compared to Out-Gridview

I have this code which works (mostly written by Bob McCoy )$pc=Get-Content C:\temp\IE11Fail.txt$results= @()$results=foreach ($machinein$pc) {$computerName= (Get-WMIObject-class Win32_ComputerSystem...

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remote session and displaying output ??

I have discovered that you can't use Out-Gridview within a remote session nor can you write to a file share.   I have the code below, the Out-File gets an access denied.  But if I try the same command...

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tracking null-valued expression

I run my code that gathers certain parameters against multiple machines to create a report. I gather the parameters in a hashtable. Problem is when running the script against one of the machines which...

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fsrmquota workaround help

I'm trying to set a new quota (or re-set existing) and the set-fsrmquota doesn't appear to support the -action param like set-fsrmquotatemplate. All my quotas are custom and do not use a template. My...

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invoke-command

I have this code:$pc=Read-Host"Enter machine name"$software=Read-Host"Enter software to search for"$softwareInvoke-Command-ComputerName$pc-ScriptBlock {Get-ChildItem-Path...

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Linux' tac in Powershell?

Is there a way to read huge csv-data-files in reverse orders without loading them at once into the memory - too big?I have huge ASCII csv-data files with the oldest time stamp at the beginning but...

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Using Powershell to see if a computer is Windows 7, 8, or 10

Hi All, I'm writing a logon script to install RSAT on a handful of machines. One thing though that has been challenging is having PowerShell check if a computer is Windows 7, 8, or 10. I don't really...

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tac in Powershell: read a file line by line in reverse order, last line first...

Hi is there an elegant way to read huge csv-data-files in reverse orders?Each line contains in ASCII "date,time,msec,priceAsk,priceBid,vol" with the oldest date at the beginning. Is there a way to read...

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Multiple where

Hi all trying to put together a script, I took the follwoing from Virtu Al and this works but for one set of variables, For the life of me I cant get this to work if I add an if or elseif statement...

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Where clause not excluding results?

Good Morning All,I am attempting to write a script that targets virtual machines that do not have a VMXNET3 network adapter and are not part of a specified list of names but for some reason my line of...

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