Getting Started With PowerShell On Windows Azure
There are over 700 PowerShell cmdlets to help you automate routine and complex tasks in Windows Azure. Here’s how you can start taking advantage of what PowerShell has to offer …
How to Automate Software Package Installations in Server 2016 via PowerShell
Here are some of the ways you can automate software package and modules installations in Server 2016, using some of the new package management cmdlets that come with PowerShell. With …
Join Computer to Domain with Desired Computer Name and OU
Step #1: This is the simplest method to add a computer to a domain. In this example you will be prompted for credentials followed by the required reboot. PowerShell …
How To Build An Active Directory Site Inventory Report With PowerShell
If you’re having to deal with hundreds of subnets and multiple Active Directory sites, this PowerShell script will allow you to quickly build an inventory report listing all of your …
Invoke Command Examples
If you aren’t using Invoke-Command on your network, you should really think about upgrading your life and enabling WinRM in your environment. Here are a few examples of Invoke-Command used …
Remotely Rename Computer’s Hostnames
Below is a PowerShell script that will change the Hostname of a domain computer remotely. You will need to build a .csv file of computer’s Hostnames you wish to change …
Zip Files to New Folder
If you need to zip up all the files in directory and send them to a new folder here is a quick PowerShell script that will work. This script will …
Deleting Smart Card Certificates
Smart card certificates can be annoying if you have to insert other coworker’s Common Access Card (CAC) into your system. A system can quickly fill up with dozens of users …
Change Local Admin Password Remotely
Microsoft disabled changing the local admin account of computers via GPO due to a security vulnerability. This link goes into further detail regarding this issue: MS14-025-Vulnerability If you want to change …
How to Get Weather Forecast In PowerShell
We will use an open source web service wttr.in to fetch the weather forecast. Wttr.in can be used not only to check the weather, but also for some other purposes. …