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Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find GPOs without a description. How can I use Windows PowerShell to assist in detecting GPOs that do not have a description? Use the Get-GPO cmdlet with the –all switch. Pipe the results to the Where-Object and look for an absence of the descriptio...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about exploring the Windows PowerShell namespace ApartmentState property. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Ah, it is the weekend. It is not that I “live for weekends” or anything like that. It is just that weekends are different. I generally spend more time preparing my brea...
Summary: Easily find the Windows PowerShell ApartmentState. How can I easily find the Windows PowerShell ApartmentState? Use the $host automatic variable, and select the ApartmentState property from the RunSpace object, as shown here. PS C:\> $Host.RunSpace.ApartmentState STA
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to generate a Group Policy Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) report. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I can tell you that spring is definitely heating up. Not necessarily temperature-wise, but in the world of Windows PowerShell. We have the MVP summit coming ...
Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet from the RSAT tools to display all GPOs defined in a domain. How can I get a listing of all the GPOs defined in my domain? Use the Get-GPO cmdlet from the RSAT tools. Instead of specifying a GPO name or GUID, use the –all switch, as shown here. Get-GPO -all