Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to query running scheduled tasks. How do I query “running” scheduled tasks on my computer? Charlotte PowerShell User Group member Brian Wilhite says the following: With Windows PowerShell 3.0, we have a ton of new cmdlets, and we’ll see one of those cmdlets here. ...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about adding together two pieces of CSV information and making the rows wider, not longer. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem at work. Our company is in the midst of massive acquisitions and mergers. I mean every few weeks our network completely changes, and we have to absorb a new domain or for...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the path to the Exchange mailbox databases. How can I find the path to the Exchange mailbox database on my Exchange Server? Use the Get-MailboxDatabase cmdlet, and select the EdbFilePath property, as shown here. Get-MailboxDatabase -Status | select edbfilepath
Summary: Guest blogger Tim Bolton discusses a script to create new Exchange uses and Lync settings. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a special treat – a cool Windows PowerShell script to create new Exchange users and the associated Lync settings. Tim has written a very popular guest blog article earlier this ye...
Summary: Learn how to find out the number of words in the Help About_ conceptual files. How can I determine how many words are in the Help About_ conceptual files? Use the Get-Help cmdlet to find all of the About_ conceptual files. Then, pipe the results to a Foreach-object cmdlet. Inside the process script block, ca...
