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 3, 2011 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
Here’s a list of aliases you can use for PowerShell. An alias is just a shortcut. You can use an alias from the console or in a script, and it works just the same as the command that it references. These are the default aliases that come with PowerShell version 2. ...
by Michael Simmons | Mar 31, 2011 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
Did you move domains recently or reconfigure your System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)? Maybe you’ve found your Config Manager site code broken. Here’s a one-liner that shows you How to update a sitecode for SCCM with PowerShell. This assumes that you’ve got...
by Michael Simmons | Dec 27, 2010 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
Because of my self-appointed title as an Ultimate Microsoft Fanman, it really pains me to disclose this One-Liner. That’s because saying it is a commonly used suggests that Internet Explorer locks up frequently. Ouch! That hurt to type! Truthfully, it could have...
by Michael Simmons | Dec 23, 2010 | Windows PowerShell (Legacy)
Are you tired of entering the system tag information by hand on Dell’s support web site? You want a fast and easy way to automate Dell support with PowerShell. I’ll show you how to Automate Dell Support With PowerShell in this life changing series! This...
