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January 31, 2012Jan 31, 201201/31/12Summary: Microsoft PFE, Georges Maheu, opens his security assessment toolbox to discuss a Windows PowerShell script he uses to look at Windows services.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Our guest blogger today is Georges Maheu. Georges is one of my best friends,
January 30, 2012Jan 30, 201201/30/12Summary: The Microsoft Scripting Guys formally announce the 2012 Scripting Games featuring Windows PowerShell.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. It must be spring—at least in the Charlotte, North Carolina area in the United States. Last week, I had the 2012 Scripting Games kick off meeting with management,
January 29, 2012Jan 29, 201201/29/12Summary: Create a Windows PowerShell function that accepts pipelined input and creates a variable length underline that uses various characters.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things I really enjoy doing is reading the comments that are posted by various people on the Hey,
January 28, 2012Jan 28, 201201/28/12Summary: Guest blogger, Tim Bolton, shares a real world story that brings home the need to learn Windows PowerShell.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here, and it’s time for the Weekend Scripter. Today we have a guest blogger, Tim Bolton.
January 27, 2012Jan 27, 201201/27/12Summary: Microsoft PFE, Norman Drews, shows how to use the Active Directory cmdlets and the Exchange cmdlets to clean up distribution groups.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome our guest blogger, Norman Drews. Norman is a Microsoft PFE, and I had the privilege to meet with him when I was speaking at Geek Ready last year in San Diego.
January 26, 2012Jan 26, 201201/26/12Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to parse XML-formatted Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 audit reports.
Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem. The search results that return from the New-AdminAuditLogSearch cmdlet are pretty useless. Looking at all that XML in Internet Explorer is not very fun,
January 25, 2012Jan 25, 201201/25/12Summary: Learn how to use a new Exchange Server 2010 cmdlet to audit via Windows PowerShell changes made to the server.
Hey, Scripting Guy! I am not sure this is a scripting question, but I need help, and you seem to like to help people.
January 24, 2012Jan 24, 201201/24/12Summary: Learn how to gain access to the Get-ExCommand Exchange command while in an implicit remote Windows PowerShell session.
Hey, Scripting Guy! I liked your idea about connecting remotely to Windows PowerShell on an Exchange Server. The problem is that I do not know all of the cmdlet names.
January 23, 2012Jan 23, 201201/23/12Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to run Exchange Server 2010 commands remotely by using implicit remoting.
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 PowerShell remoting.
January 22, 2012Jan 22, 201201/22/12Summary: Learn how to use the free PoshWSUS Windows PowerShell module to administer your WSUS server.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. We wrap up the weekend and the week with guest blogger, Boe Prox. In case you missed them,
