by Michael Simmons | Mar 25, 2013 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
The SMBShare Module that comes with PowerShell 3 lets you administer network shares directly from within PowerShell. The cmdlets are easy to use, and it is my new favorite way to work with network shares. It’s the Quickest Way to Create a Network Share with PowerShell...
by Michael Simmons | Sep 19, 2012 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
PowerShell 3 makes it very easy to create a network share in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. PowerShell 3 brings with it a whole plethora of new commands. Most of the new cmdlets in PowerShell 3 are grouped together into modules that are easy to browse and load....
by Michael Simmons | Dec 19, 2011 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
If you’re new to PowerShell, some of the first things you’ll want to do are find your way around, find the commands, aliases. Some of the concepts, like figuring out the pipe, and how to use it, can be a struggle. Before long, though, you’re going to start getting...
by Michael Simmons | Nov 4, 2011 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
Finding cmdlets that already have aliases is really easy. You can use the Get-Alias cmdlet to find them. gal | select definition –unique # “Gal” is an alias for Get-Alias. “Select” is an alias for Select-Object If you want to speed up your time at the...
by Michael Simmons | Nov 4, 2011 | PowerShell Basics
When you use a command often, you may want to be able to access that PowerShell cmdlet more quickly from the console. There are many aliases that PowerShell recognizes by default, but if you want to create your own, you can save yourself a lot of keystrokes.FIND...
