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December 2010 - Page 5 of 6 - Scripting Blog

The Scripting Guys Really Do Rock, Part 3 of 4

December 11, 2010 Dec 11, 2010 12/11/10
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[Disclaimer: this is a reprint of a previously published article from the TechNet Script Center FunZone. The FunZone was not migrated from our old platform. This article is printed here due to popular demand.] This is part three of a four part series of articles about using VBScript to work with the Windows Media Player object model. See Part...

Use the PowerShell WMI Event Module to Quickly Monitor Events

December 9, 2010 Dec 9, 2010 12/9/10
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  Summary: Learn how to use a Windows PowerShell WMI module to create permanent event monitors.   Hey, Scripting Guy! Can you provide some concrete examples of using the Windows PowerShell permanent event consumer module? -- TS   Hello TS, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Today Trevor Sullivan is back to finish out ...

Use a PowerShell Module to Work with WMI Permanent Events

December 8, 2010 Dec 8, 2010 12/8/10
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 Summary: Learn how to use a Windows PowerShell module to work with WMI permanent events. Hey, Scripting Guy! Your posts this week on permanent event consumers have been really cool. I am wondering, if they are so useful, why there is not a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to allow one to interact with them?-- ST Hello ST, Microsoft ...

Use PowerShell to Monitor and Respond to Events on Your Server

December 7, 2010 Dec 7, 2010 12/7/10
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Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to monitor and to respond to events on your computer or server without the need to run a script.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I am interested in learning how to use Windows PowerShell to create a Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) permanent event consumer. Basically, what I need is a script ...

Learn How to Use VBScript to Create Permanent WMI Events

December 6, 2010 Dec 6, 2010 12/6/10
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   Summary: Learn how to create permanent WMI events using VBScript in this foundational blog post that provides a basis for a monitoring solution.   Hey, Scripting Guy! Over the years, I have read many Hey Scripting Guy! Blog posts. They are usually humorous, easy to read, and possess a certain amount of value. One area you ...