Basic Else not working
This is a very basic script but I cannot get the Else to launch notepad. I have tried: & “C:\windows\notepad.exe"Invoke-Item “C:\Windows\notepad.exe"But it refuses to work when the condition is...
View ArticleSet-Acl Access denied
Hy all I created a powershellscript, which delete folder permissions and set new ones on the userprofile folder, which is stored on a fileserver. The permissions of the user are not inherited, they are...
View ArticleParsing from one .csv into another
I'm trying to parse a live log file and pull only the current months info out of it, and create a new file from that parsed data. I can get the output I want to the screen with this. $strGetDate =...
View ArticleAn alternative to Posh v3 | out-grid -passthru in Posh v2
Hello AllI need to read in a csv file and display to result to the user, I was therefore thinking about using Out-Gridview.Now the user needs to review the information display and then click OK to act...
View ArticlePowershell server specific modules / Windows 7
A general question: Will the server specific modules run as stand alone on my Windows 7 64-bit computer. i.e. If I copy the 'Exchange', 'Sharepoint', etc modules to...
View ArticleUsing Active-Roles and Variables via Invoke-Command
Hi all, Firstly, apologies if this is in the wrong area. I've written a simple script to copy AD Groups from one machine to another using the Active Roles Snapin. This works fine on computers with the...
View ArticleRenaming files
I need to rename a few thousand files that are in a few hundred sub-directories under the main folder. Each of the files have different naming conventions, however they all have the year 2011 in...
View ArticleSet-ACL problem passing a string instead of an object variable...
Hi, I have a problem that's giving me a head-ache but hopefully is simple to someone out there with a bigger brain than mine. Basically I have script for new user creation that picks up a variable...
View ArticleHow do I Make columns in PSobject closer?
I'm using the following code format below: $tobj = New-Object PSObject$tobj | Add-Member -Name "Server" -Value $Server -MemberType NoteProperty$tobj | Add-Member -Name "Scenario" -Value...
View ArticleHaving Trouble Getting Hold of the Print Job when something is printed
As a series of baby steps to a more advanced printer script, I want to create a script that will pause a print job as soon as it is created. I need to know what to put in the Action Block to get a...
View ArticlePiping QADUser results to variable
I'm trying to run a query against AD that will pipe the results into a variable and then that variable can be called in another command.I have two text boxes (variables $UserFirstName and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Powershell Test Creator (Paid)
Hey guys, I'm looking for a guru in Microsoft Powershell to create a multiple choice test on the subject. This is a PAID gig. The test will consist of 35 questions across various levels of...
View ArticleCreate multiple new AD users form a CSV and then add them to a list of groups...
Hi guys, I'm a little stumped. I'm trying to write a script which creates a list of users form a CSV file and then also adds them to a list of groups which is also store din the CSV file. so far I have...
View ArticleAccessing Oracle Database 11g with Powershell
Hi there Has anyone any experience with accessing a oracle 11g database in powershell? Is there a module which can be downloaded in order to access a oracle database. I want to extract data from...
View ArticleWant to send info to Out-File using different credentials
Hi I want to do something like $info | Out-file $remotefile -Credential $cred but Out-file does not support this. Using an 'invoke-command' on localhost does not work well because it tried to run the...
View ArticleRunAs administrator
I have tried to use the code below to open an application with runas Asminstrator on the UAC enabled environment. start-process -verb RunAs notepad But a 'Use Account Control' dialog appears to ask me...
View ArticleGet valid write-host content to a variable
Hi The line Write-Host (Get-Date) "LOGIN User:" $env:USERNAME works perfectly, but all attempts to get this info into a variable or pipe the info to another processor fail, e.g. $info = @((Get-Date)...
View ArticleTest-Connection timestamp
I pieced together this powershell command: test-connection dwdmadwsa137 -count 2 -delay 60 | select __SERVER, Address, ProtocolAddress, ResponseTime | out-file c:\temp\test-connection.txt -append It...
View ArticleScript to lock webapplication
I need to lock/readonly the entire web application developed in sharepoint 2010.
View ArticleMicrosoft Server's last reboot time
Hello I am looking for a script that can tell me when all of the servers (2003\2008 etc)within a domain were last rebooted. I can compile a text file which lists all of the servers. Thank you
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