Showing archive results for August 2013

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to add office locations in Active Directory Domain Services.  Hey, Scripting Guy! We are in the midst of a domain migration at work, and I need to clean up a number of attributes in Active Directory prior to our migration. Part of our issue is that we have attrib...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 in Windows 8 to view network adapter binding information.  How can I use Windows PowerShell 3.0 in Windows 8 to review network adapter binding information?  Use the Get-NetAdapterBinding function and pipe the resulting information to the Format-List cmdlet: Get-NetAdapterBinding...

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, continues his discussion about running scripts from a remote file share. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Some things should just be easier. For example, I should have access to client-side cmdlets to work with SharePoint. Many times, as a user, I need to accomplish repetitive tasks, and a fe...

Summary: Learn how a user can change the Windows PowerShell script execution policy.  How can I change the Windows PowerShell script execution policy as simply an ordinary user?  Use the –Scope parameter with the Set-ExecutionPolicy cmdlet and specify CurrentUser (the –Force parameter hi...

Weekend Scripter: Run PowerShell Scripts from Remote File Share: Part 2 Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, continues his discussion about running scripts on a remote file share. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This week has been absolutely bizarre. I have been really busy working with a select group of Honorary Scripting Guys...