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A bit of housekeeping – Powershell

I have been busy with using Powershell in these past few days. I would like to share with you two of the scripts that I used lately. They were both used because of a password change that was made on a …

  • Microsoft
  • Server
  • Tools
  • Security
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Assigning Permissions – PowerCLI

Have you ever been asked to assign permissions to a VM/Folder/Resource? Come on, own up! Of course you have. Ever done it with the GUI? I guess the answer is the same. So GUI is pretty easy: Find …

  • Tools
  • vSphere
  • Powershell
  • Administration
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Updating a User attribute in the Enterprise

I was asked to update an attribute of the EmployeeNumber for each and every user in the Enterprise for a new Application that will be using the newly populated attribute for a Global Database …

  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft
  • Tools
  • Powershell
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Master Luc (LucD22)

I would like you all to give a very warm welcome to Luc Dekens. Luc is one of the Masters of PowerCLI Forums. If you have a question about Powershell and VMware - he is the guy to ask - and he will …

  • Tools
  • Powershell
  • Administration
  • VMware
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So Easy - PowerCLI Storage VMotion

I had to to migrate 43 Virtual Machines today, from one Datastore to another. The environment is still not upgraded to vSphere yet. Options I had: sVmotion Plug-in Command line PowerCLI I found the …

  • VMotion
  • Scripting
  • Powershell
  • Administration
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Powershell Scripting Games - Day 8

Here is my solution for Event 8. Here we had to go through the hard drive and report which folder was using up all the space on the drive. #First we set the path $path = Read-Host "Which folder …

  • Scripting Games
  • Scripting
  • Powershell
  • Miscellaneous
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Powershell Scripting Games - Day 7

Here is my solution for the Beginner Event 7 Here we had to create a logging solution for script # ------------------------------------------------------------------------ # NAME: …

  • Scripting Games
  • Scripting
  • Powershell
  • Miscellaneous
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Powershell Scripting Games - Day 6

This is my solution for Beginner Event 6 Here we got a script that was not working and had to debug it. #========================================================================== # NAME: Beg_6.ps1 # …

  • Scripting Games
  • Scripting
  • Powershell
  • Miscellaneous
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Powershell Scripting games - Day 5

Registry keys. Sorry for the silly humor - don’t know how and why Tonto got in there. Thanks to Rob Rohr - for helping me out here. # first we define some variables $ourpath = …

  • Scripting Games
  • Scripting
  • Powershell
  • Miscellaneous
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Powershell Scripting Games - Day 3

This is my solution for Beginner Event 3 Here we have to parse a file and split it into two and rename the original file # Read the input file $InputFile = ".\Shot Put.txt" #Get the content of …

  • Scripting Games
  • Scripting
  • Powershell
  • Miscellaneous