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Jun 15, 2018
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to play WAV files

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Doctor Scripto

Make use of the native features of Windows through PowerShell to play sound.

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May 23, 2018
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Run PowerShell code in Puppet

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Normally, it’s preferable to use specific Puppet and DSC Windows modules to manage systems in Puppet, but an alternative is running PowerShell commands and scripts by using the exec resource. This can be helpful for transitioning existing PowerShell code into Puppet quickly.

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May 9, 2018
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Get certificate info into a CSV by using PowerShell

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Doctor Scripto

Summary: Certificate management is always challenging. Let’s explore how to use PowerShell to export local certificate information to a comma-separated values (CSV) file on Windows 7 (or later) computers. Q: Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I get all my certificate info into a CSV on my Windows computers? —SH A: Hello SH, Patrick Mercier here, with...

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Mar 30, 2018
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Introducing the DscLcm utility for PowerShell

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Doctor Scripto

Summary: Desired State Configuration is a great deployment tool to meet your organization’s infrastructure-as-code goals. I recently came across a situation for a project that uses the Push Service (as opposed to the Pull Service). It required me to be able to apply a new partial configuration to a node, without any knowledge of what partial config...

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