Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to get the network connection profile. How can you easily determine the network connection profile on your computer running Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 by using Windows PowerShell 3.0? Use the Get-NetConnectionProfile&...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use the SQL Server 2012 provider for Windows PowerShell to easily back up all databases on an instance. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I am still playing around with SQL Server 2012, and, today, I want to check on my backups by using Windows PowerShell. Note Th...
Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlet to find WMI classes that permit you to create things. How can you easily find WMI classes that permit you to create stuff? Use the Get-Cimclass cmdlet and specify a method name of create: ...
Summary: Ed Wilson, the Microsoft Scripting Guy, shows you how to use the SQL Server 2012 provider for Windows PowerShell to work with database objects. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to continue my series of articles that explore the SQL Server 2012 provider for Windows PowerShell. Note This is the third...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to find updatable WMI classes. How can you use a Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlet to easily find WMI classes that support updating? Use the Get-CimClass cmdlet and specify the SupportsUpdate qualifier: Get-CimClass -QualifierName supportsupdate
