PowerShell Archive
How to Run PowerShell Script on Remote Computer?
The functionality of remote command execution in PowerShell is called PowerShell Remoting (appeared in PowerShell 2.0) and is based on the capabilities of the Web Services for Management protocol (WS-Management). With PowerShell Remoting, you can run commands on one or several remote computers. You can use the interactive session
Viewing Office 365 User Account Details Using Get-MsolUser
In this article we’ll show you how to get a various information about Office 365 user accounts using the Get-MsolUser PowerShell cmdlet. The Get-MsolUser cmdlet allows you to view the properties of one or several Office 365 accounts, this is an analogue of the Get-ADUser cmdlet for on-premises Active
Changing Local and Active Directory User Password Using PowerShell
The administrator can change the password of the local users on the computer using the Local Users and Groups (lusrmgr.msc) graphic snap-in. To change the password of an AD domain user, the Active Directory Users and Computer (ADUC) GUI console is mainly used. However, in some cases, the administrator
Using PowerShell Commands for SharePoint Online Management Shell
Most SharePoint administration functions are performed through the graphical portal interface. However, if you frequently perform the same tasks, you can automate them using PowerShell. Administrators can use PowerShell to manage various tasks in SharePoint. Microsoft provides separate sets of cmdlets for managing on-premises SharePoint and SharePoint Online. The
How to Create a GUI for PowerShell Scripts?
One of the significant drawbacks of PowerShell scripts when used by users (not sysadmins or programmers) is its command line interface. The result of the scripts is displayed in the CLI window and it is not always convenient for the end user. However, Powershell is a powerful and modern
How to Extract Group Members from Active Directory and Export It to CSV file
In this article we’ll take a look at few examples of using PowerShell to extract group members from Active Directory different groups. This article should teach you how to build a list of accounts in a specific Active Directory group and export it to a CSV file, which is
The RPC server is unavailable 0x800706BA
Most likely, a lot of you already faced with an error The RPC server is unavailable. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x800706BA), when you tried to connect to a remote computer or server through a specific MMC management snap-in, WMI, PowerShell, WinRM or another remote control tool. The easiest way to
Get-service: Checking the Status of Windows Services With PowerShell
Using the Get-Service cmdlet you can get a list of all the services installed on the operating system, its status and startup type. This one and other cmdlets to get the status and management of Windows services first time appeared in Powershell 1.0. In this article we will demonstrate
Using Powershell cmdlet Invoke-Command
Nowadays PowerShell Remoting is the main tool for remote management of Windows operating systems. Therefore, any Windows administrator should know about tool’s capabilities and to be able to use it. To run commands on remote computers using PowerShell Remoting, you can use the Powershell cmdlet Invoke-Command (alias icm). The
Arrays Basics on PowerShell
Arrays are used very often when creating PowerShell scripts, so you need to understand how to work with them. In this article we’ll take a look at the basic examples of using arrays in PowerShell. Usually an array is a set of elements arranged one after the other in
