Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 and Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 to checkpoint all virtual machines on a system. How can I checkpoint all of my virtual machines by using Windows PowerShell 3.0 and either Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012? Use the Get-VM cmdlet and pipe the results to t...
Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP Richard Siddaway talks about the basics of Windows PowerShell 3.0 workflows. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we are fortunate to have a guest blog post by Windows PowerShell MVP Richard Siddaway. Richard has written a number of guest Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog posts, and he has also writte...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 to get ISCSI connections from a remote server. How can I get ISCSI connection information from a remote server? First, create a new CIM session by using the New-CimSession cmdlet and specify the target server and credentials appropriate...
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP and honorary Scripting Guy Sean Kearney continues with part 5 his five-part holiday series. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have part five of a five-part series of It’s a Wonderful Shell staring George Shelley. These are written by Windows PowerShell MVP Sean Kearney. For more informatio...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to shut down a remote computer. I need to shut down a remote computer, but the account that I am logged on to does not have rights. What should I do? Use the Stop-Computer cmdlet and specify both the name of the remote computer and the credentials to use for the operation. When the cmdlet r...
