Creating links for all files in a directory with PowerShell
Greetings! I am %99 new to powershell and am trying to put together a script to help with some document deployment tasks. I am %100 sure i am doing something wrong, please be gentle :) In a nutshell I...
View ArticleParsing ashx web service with PowerShell
Does anyone have any experience with parsing ashx web services via PowerShell? I really don't want to resort to dealing with it as if it were a flat file.Here is the web service I am trying to parse...
View ArticleIssue with importing users to AD
Having trouble importing users to AD from a csv. The csv contains: firstname, lastname, password, ouWe will say the record is: test, user1, password, All UsersHere's the script (redacted/changed/ya...
View ArticlePowerShell script to modify AD User UPN/saMAcccountName
I have a list of users that need their UPN and samaccountname changed. I found this powershell script off the technet forums and wanted to know if anyone had any better ideas on how to accomplish this....
View ArticleExchange 2010 - Need Report of Each Users Inbound and outbound emails
Hi,So i am in need of some assistance. I need to report to my owners a Daily Report of how many emails each users sends and receives. I need to be able to automate this as best as possible i just dont...
View ArticlePowerShell Scripter to Developer
Has any one started down this path? It seems like the next logical step passed scripting. PowerShell is great for automating tasks and performing bulk work and is becoming a developer language with the...
View ArticleXLS to XLSX Conversion - Macro issues
Good Morning All,I'm currently trying to run a script to convert all xls files to xlsxI am using a script written here: https://gist.github.com/gabceb/954418The script as...
View ArticleReal world usecases for PowerShell classes
I'm trying to familiarize myself with classes, however most of the examples that I've found are so abstract I don't see their application or the benefit presented by classes. Trevor Sullivan did a...
View ArticlePowerShell Import Omitted "sn" Last Name
Hello,I was able to successfully import about 500 users with a csv file into PowerShell.I imported all of the following fields successfully with the exception of...
View ArticleWriting files to %appdata%
Jared5646 was kind enough to help me get past my first hiccup yesterday (thank you!), but of course today is a new day with new issues!I am attempting to push shortcuts into the start menu folder and i...
View ArticlePass Arguments to EXE with Powershell
So I have an EXE that needs some arguments an examble is myexe.exe - hostname testserver.I want to have a powershell script that can look at a text file and pass the results as parameters to the exe....
View ArticlePopulating an Object within a PowerShell Class Method?
So, forgive me if I miss use some terms but what I'm trying to do is populate a variable inside a method with objects. My assumption is that it's a string and when you input an object it returns null....
View ArticleGet-ADUser isn't accepting Splatting
I'm trying to splat the properties that the Get-ADComputers would return, am I doing it wrong or does PowerShell just not like...
View ArticleHow to Call a Method from a Method in PowerShell v5 Classes
Powershell[void]SelectColumns($Table){$This.Columns=(Get-DatabaseData-connectionString$this.ConnectionString-query"SELECT COLUMN_NAME FROM Database.information_schema.columns WHERE table_name =...
View ArticleIntroducing PowerShell Direct for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016
How might you use PowerShell Direct, the latest addition to the PowerShell family that's coming with Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016? Consider this:Have you ever tried to make a configuration...
View ArticlePowershell Loop Help
I want the end users to get a File open box and then select a txt file and have the full path and the file name C:\txtfile.txt put into a $file string that I can use later on in the script. Also is...
View ArticlePowershell Issue with Variable and Equal Signs
I've been running a powershell script to create active directory accounts at our school from a csv file. I'm needing to have users placed in a specific OU based on what grade level they are in, which...
View ArticleRobocopy script to move folders Per File/Folder Owner
Dear All,Do you have any idea for using Robocopy script to move folders Per File/Folder Owner.I means I want to move some file from one folder and its subdir which created by one users.I searched for a...
View ArticlePowershell Active Directory Module
Is it possiblethePowerShellActive Directorymoduledetachedsomewheretodownloadand install, without having to installthewholepackage"Remote Server Administration Toolsfor Windows7withService Pack 1(SP1)"...
View ArticlePowershell Copy-file: Username & Password
I am very new to powershell (just a couple days). I'm sure its very simple, but cannot find any articles with a clear description.I am working on a script to push one file to multiple PC's listed in a...
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