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Summary: Learn about using a free Windows PowerShell module to simplify working with DHCP.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I would like to know how to use Windows PowerShell to work with Microsoft DHCP servers. Can this be done? —EJ   Hello EJ, Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. It is Valentine's Day for some people, and for others ...

  Summary: Learn how to use a free Windows PowerShell module to ease administration of Windows DNS.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I have been talking to Chris Dent for several months now, and I finally convinced him to write a guest blog for me. Guest blogger, Chris Dent, is with us today. Chris works as a systems and network...

Summary: Manage DNS in a Windows environment by using Windows PowerShell. Guest Blogger Richard Siddaway shows how to do it in a simple and effective manner.   Hey, Scripting Guy! What can I do with Windows PowerShell to manage my DNS infrastructure? -- RS   Hello RS, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I am happy to annou...

Hey, Scripting Guy! I know I can use the DNS WMI provider and query a DNS server. But what if I am not using a Microsoft DNS server? Or what if I do not have admin rights on the DNS server? What happens then? I really do not want to resort to parsing the output from NSLookup. Can you hook me up?- BP Hi BP, You know, "Hook Me Up" was the second al...

Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to create several new zones in DNS, and I do not want to waste time working through the GUI wizard. I mean, real network administrators do not use wizards. In the old days, this was easy: I’d just edit a .dns file and I’d be done. But with Active Directory integrated stuff, I cannot figure out where the things are store...