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Summary: Richard Siddaway explains various ways to interact with remote machines. Hey, Scripting Guy! I’ve just starting learning Windows PowerShell, and I understand how to use it as a scripting language and shell on the local machine. How do I work with remote machines? —AP Hello AP, Honorary Scripting Guy, Richard Siddawa...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to compare the contents of two file. How can I use Windows PowerShell to compare the contents of two files? Compare-Object -ReferenceObject (Get-Content .diskcapacity.csv) -DifferenceObject (Get-Content .diskcapacity2.csv)Note You have to get the content of the two files and perf...
Summary: Richard Siddaway talks about using Windows PowerShell to create capacity planning reports. Hey, Scripting Guy! I’ve just starting learning Windows PowerShell, and I understand how to use it as a scripting language and shell. I’ve been told to start performing capacity planning for my servers and was wondering how I can us...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to format dates. How can I discover the formats that are available to use in Windows PowerShell when I format date and time information? One way is to keep this script handy and run it when you have a date formatting issue to output common formats:"d ShortDatePattern &nbs...
Summary: Richard Siddaway talks about using Windows PowerShell to store data for capacity planning. Hey, Scripting Guy! I’ve just starting learning PowerShell and I understand how to use it as a scripting language and shell. I’ve been told to start performing capacity planning for my servers, and I am wondering how I can use Windo...