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Testing RPC ports with PowerShell (and yes, it’s as much fun as it sounds!) New and Improved!!
Testing RPC ports with PowerShell (and yes, it’s as much fun as it sounds!) New and Improved!!
October 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2021 10/31/21
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Using PowerShell to identify RPC ports in use by capturing content from PowerShell We'd like to introduce you today to one of our newest bloggers!  It's a froopingly awesome friend of ours, Joel Vickery, PFE.  (did I mention Dr. Scripto is a big fan of books written by Douglas Adams?....oops!) Take it away Joel! Thanks Doc!  So ...
Import Azure DevOps Test Plans from One Environment to Another
Import Azure DevOps Test Plans from One Environment to Another
September 9, 2020 Sep 9, 2020 09/9/20
Claudia Ferguson
Summary Standardization of Azure DevOps Test Plans and Reusing Them Between Different Organizations Today we introduce Claudia Ferguson and Mike Stiers to the Scripting Blog. Claudia is a Senior Consultant with the Microsoft Active Directory Migration Services Engineer team, and Mike Stiers is a Microsoft Consultant from Toronto Canada. His...
Just go with the flow…. WorkFlow that is with Windows PowerShell
Just go with the flow…. WorkFlow that is with Windows PowerShell
December 18, 2019 Dec 18, 2019 12/18/19
Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto returns again with our good friend Joel Vickery, PFE who is going to touch on the use of Workflows In PowerShell. Take it away Joel! Following up on my original post Parallel Processing with jobs in PowerShell, I wanted to go into another method of running parallel processes in PowerShell, namely WorkFlows. WorkFlow is ...
PowerTip: Identify Completed PowerShell Jobs with Data yet to be Received
PowerTip: Identify Completed PowerShell Jobs with Data yet to be Received
December 11, 2019 Dec 11, 2019 12/11/19
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Doctor Scripto quickly shows how to identify Completed Jobs in PowerShell which have yet to have the data Received Hey Doctor Scripto, How can I identify jobs which already completed but I haven’t done a Receive-Job on to get the data? You can do this with the Get-Job Cmdlet by targeting the -ChildJobState and -HasMoreData...