by mtsimmons | May 28, 2015 | PowerShell (Modern), Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
I’ve been rereading the Windows PowerShell Cookbook and I came across a variable I hadn’t noticed before… It turns out to be related to the -match comparison operator. -Match performs a regular expression comparison. A simple way of thinking...
by mtsimmons | Mar 20, 2015 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
Q. How can I see what certificates are installed on a Windows computer with PowerShell? A. Using PowerShell to view certificates is easy. PowerShell has a provider that exposes the certificates store which is part of the pki and security modules,...
by | Mar 25, 2013 | PowerShell (Modern), Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
There are a couple of very easy ways to get a find enum values in PowerShell. Enums are often used when choosing an option as a parameter in a PowerShell command. This article shows you exactly how to get those values for any enumerated list type (called...
by | 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 | 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 | 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...