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An Introduction to PowerShell Remoting Part Two: Configuring PowerShell Remoting

Summary: Guest Blogger, Jason Hofferle, continues his series about PowerShell Remoting. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This week I am in Seattle, Washington speaking at Microsoft TechReady 15. Therefore, we have a series written by guest blogger, Jason Hofferle, about PowerShell Remoting. Here is a little bit about Jason: (...

An Introduction to PowerShell Remoting: Part One

Summary: Guest blogger, Jason Hofferle, talks about the basics of Windows PowerShell remoting. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This week I am in Seattle, Washington presenting at Microsoft TechReady 15. I have been talking to Jason for some time, and I thought that now would be a great chance to share some of his insights ...

Use PowerShell to Run WMI Commands on Remote Computers

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to run WMI commands on remote computers without opening a lot of holes in your firewall. (image)  Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem. We have a number of remote systems that I need to manage. We are running the Windows firewall on all systems, and our security team is reluctant to open up a ...

Learn How to Use PowerShell to Run Exchange Commands Remotely

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to run Exchange Server 2010 commands remotely by using implicit remoting. (image)  Hey, Scripting Guy! I am having a problem with Exchange Server 2010. I have Windows PowerShell 2.0 installed on the server, but I am unable to connect and to do anything with it using Windows ...

Learn How to Manage Remote PowerShell Sessions

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson discusses how to manage remote Windows PowerShell sessions.   (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I can see where being able to run a command on a remote computer might be kind of cool. But more often than not, I need to actually sit at the console of the remote computer. For this, I have been using ...