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Summary: Use a Windows 8 cmdlet to detect Secure Boot policy.  How can I check my Secure Boot policy on Windows 8?  Use the Get-SecureBootPolicy cmdlet. This cmdlet must run with Admin rights. If your computer does not support Secure Boot, an error returns.  

Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to return the default domain password policy.  How can I find the default domain password policy?   Use the Get-ADDefaultDomainPasswordPolicy cmdlet from the RSAT tools, as shown here. 19:05 C:\> Get-ADDefaultDomainPasswordPolicy ComplexityEnabled        &...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find information about mice attached to your system.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to return information about mice on my system?  Query the Win32_PointingDevice WMI class. You can use the Get-WmiObject cmdlet, as shown here. Get-WmiObject win32_pointingdevice On Windows Powe...

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 &...

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 ...