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Jan 16, 2013
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PowerTip: Get DNS Server Cache Details

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get details about the DNS server cache.  How can I find information such as the maximum TTL on my remote DNS server running Windows Server 2012?  Use the Get-DNSServerCache function from the DNSServer module, as shown here. 18:34 C:\> Get-DnsServerCache -Cn dc3   MaxTTL &...

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Jan 16, 2013
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PowerShell Workflows: Job Engine

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Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP Richard Siddaway continues his workflow series by talking about the job engine. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we have the fourth in a series of guest blog posts written by Windows PowerShell MVP and Honorary Scripting Guy Richard Siddaway dealing with Windows PowerShell workflow. Note  &nbs...

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Jan 15, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Quickly Find Virtual Machine Network Adapters

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Summary: Learn how to use a couple of functions to find quickly virtual machine network adapter information by using Windows PowerShell 3.0.  How can I find information about all network adapters used by all virtual machines running Windows Server 2012 with the Hyper-V role?  Pipe the results of Get-VM to the ...

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Jan 15, 2013
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Use PowerShell to Create Multiple DHCP Scopes on DHCP Servers

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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use functions from the DHCPServer module to create multiple IPv4 scopes. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One thing that is great about Windows PowerShell is that, in general, it always behaves in a similar fashion. This means that techniques I learned when working with Active Di...

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Jan 14, 2013
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PowerTip: Find Files Using the Wrong Year

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find files using the wrong year in the file name.  I have files that use the month, day, and year in their file names. I recently discovered that some years are not using the new year in their file names. How can I easily find these files?  Use the Get-ChildItem cmdlet to find the files in...

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