Formating in here-string content.
Hi, Is it possible to give some format to the text within a here-string. I'd like to put in bold some text included in a here-string. Thank you.
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I am running Get-Date -Format d which is suppose to return the ShortDate 10/30/2012, instead I get the ShortDate 10/30/12.....why isn't the full year being returned? Is it something with Powershell or...
View ArticleExcel, error using SaveAs method
I made ascript to tlist the domain admins for a non technical person to run, to list the domain admins. That works fine. I want to put a nice touch on it though and give them an Excel file to work in....
View ArticleHow do I get a report or list of user mailboxes and the size of the mailbox.
We are using Exchange 2010 and I don't know where to start with this. Any suggestions?
View ArticleCharacter Encoding for Email
I'm sending email using the Exchange commandlets and it always works fine when I send email to normal Exchange recipients. The problem is that I'm also emailing our ticketing system (Manage Engine...
View ArticleWindows Update Query - Remote Computer
I have found 2 scripts which work, one 1 VBS, 1 in powershell The VBS script can query a remote computer: Set objSession = CreateObject("Microsoft.Update.Session", "wsdc05.active.local") Set...
View ArticlePowershell and SIM created XML files for unattended installation
Hi there I'm using this as a bit of an experment to see if I can learn to manipulate xml with powershell Background I use an XML file created with Microsoft SIM (part of the WAIK kit) to create an...
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Truncated output w/v3's Out-GridView results - is it avoidable?
[Updated to reflect that it's a v3 issue, not related to Win7 like I originally thought] I have a script that parses a log file, outputting date/time info, errors and XML data using out-gridview. When...
View ArticleWhy do I receive the error that a property is 'ReadOnly'?
Hello, When I execute the code following this error message, I get the error: Why? When I enter $Service.Status at the command line, I get the correct value of the variable, which in this case was...
View ArticleHelp with automating an AD-query and some checks
Hi, I'm sorry for the somewhat "ambiguous" subject but it was the only way for me to describe my topic :) I'll try and explain what I need in words and for each statement i'll put below the code which...
View ArticleIt works. but i do not understand why
hi, I need to update on a daily basis ~ 900 security groups. As part of the script I was looking for a way to efficiently delete the members of a group and then add the correct ones. I ended up writing...
View ArticleHow to exclude Group members and its sub group members of a group in powershell?
Hi All, I would like to export all users from my domain except the members of particular group members and its sub group members. Below is the script I used, but It worked for the primary group but it...
View ArticlePS-Remoting Problem
Hello, I wan’t connect remote over powershell to servers with this command: cls invoke-command -computername "zserver01" -script {get-service} The name from the server, why i run this script is...
View Articlegwmi win32_TcpIpPrinterPort | select...| where ... Cant get this working!!
Hei, I got this script, a simple script really, but I cant get the "where"-part working witht the whole script, but it works on its own.. Take a look at the script: $cred = get-credential $Printserver...
View ArticleHelp Exporting to CSV
Hi, I need to export publicdelegates to CSV file, unfortunately though I need it to export the ntaccountname. $a= get-qaduser -SizeLimit 0 -searchroot "OU" -SearchScope Subtree -ldapfilter '(mail=*)'...
View ArticleGet-Member questions
Get-Member seems not to list all the property/method of an object. For eg - $a = Get-ADuser -filter * -searchbase "ou=test,dc=adc,dc=com" , Now variable $a has all the user account stored in Test OU....
View ArticleError loading Virtual Machine Manager 2012 and Data Protection Manager 2012...
Hi. Very strange issue: when i try to load together Virtual Machine Manager 2012 and Data Protection Manager 2012 modules - script fails. If first loaded Virtual Machine Manager 2012 module:...
View ArticleStrange issue with powershells output file not able to run
Hi, i have a script and it basically tests ftp connection to our devices, and we gotta do it the hard way through console script: foreach ($server in $Serverlist){ if (Test-Connection -ComputerName...
View ArticlePS Remoting Question - Not sure what is happening
I wrote the following simple Powershell Script in an attempt to change the Home Page of Internet Explorer (Win 7 64 Bit) on a Remote User with PS Remoting Enabled: #### CHECK HOMEPAGE REMOTELY $sb =...
View ArticleCopy buffer in ISE 3.0 broken
After upgrading powershell I have found copying and pasting is screwed up in the ISE. Sometimes it works sometimes it doesn't (usually doesn't). I'll copy some text and try to paste it but nothing is...
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