Out with the old, in with the new... I've been meaning to update my server setup script post for quite a while now. It was one of the first posts I made on this blog and at that time of writing that post I was very new to PowerShell scripting and it showed. Well tonight … Continue reading Updated – Server Setup PowerShell Script
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Get Computer Workstations Manufacturer and Model Remotely using a PowerShell Script
In this post we are going investigate the use of PowerShell scripting to remotely mass gather all desktops \ laptops make and model details within an environment. Asset management is a big part of the general management of business IT. Having useful little scripts to gather information quickly with minimal effort has proved very beneficial … Continue reading Get Computer Workstations Manufacturer and Model Remotely using a PowerShell Script
How to / Fix – Delete recurring meetings using PowerShell – Exchange Mailbox
In this post we are going to look at the deletion of reoccurring meetings in Exchange, using PowerShell. In addition to addressing a common issue. Firstly Check you are using/typing the PowerShell command correctly In the instance where a person is looking to remove a recurring meeting from an Exchange mailbox with the use … Continue reading How to / Fix – Delete recurring meetings using PowerShell – Exchange Mailbox
Fix – Teredo Problem Windows Network Adapter ( Not showing / Xbox App )
In this post we are going to be looking at a common problem people, as well as myself have experienced with one of Windows legacy network adapters called Teredo. Although this is unlike my other posts which are more focused on enterprise IT. From my experience troubleshooting connectivity issues concerning Teredo, I quickly realized that … Continue reading Fix – Teredo Problem Windows Network Adapter ( Not showing / Xbox App )
Automatic Steam / ARK Server Updates & Start Up using PowerShell
In this post we are going to look at automating a Steam server's maintenance using STEAMcmd and Powershell. The game servers highlighted in the below article will be a collection of Ark game servers. Slightly different than the usual enterprise IT content one would be familiar with on this blog. However, as of right now … Continue reading Automatic Steam / ARK Server Updates & Start Up using PowerShell
Active Directory clean up using PowerShell script e.g Name, UPN, SAM, Email
In this post we are going to look at a simple script to change AD attributes on a large scale with minimal effort. Although bare in mind every Active Directory structure has it's differences, parts of the script or the majority of it's contents may not be applicable to your current situation. This post is … Continue reading Active Directory clean up using PowerShell script e.g Name, UPN, SAM, Email
Delete calendar meetings in a Mailbox using PowerShell – Exchange
In this post we are going to look at using PowerShell to search and delete specific or all calendar meetings and appointments in an Exchange Mailbox. Using the Exchange Management Shell or remotely connecting to the Exchange Server in PowerShell. Query Results - You can use the below command to firstly check to see how many meetings … Continue reading Delete calendar meetings in a Mailbox using PowerShell – Exchange
Automate VM Failover on Hyper-V Replicated hosts – PowerShell Script – Domain & Workgroup
In this post we are going to look at using a PowerShell script to automate the process of a planned fail over on multiple replicated Hyper-V virtual machines, on both domain and workgroup servers. What the script does: Requests for user input specifying the Hyper-V source host Requests whether All VM's need to be migrated … Continue reading Automate VM Failover on Hyper-V Replicated hosts – PowerShell Script – Domain & Workgroup
Automatically Clear assigned KMS Host on multiple KMS Clients and enable Auto-discovery
To do this we are going to utilize a small PowerShell script to remotely run a command to clear the assigned KMS host on multiple clients. Doing this will remove the manual KMS Host entry and re-enable auto-discovery. Normally if your clients are pointing to a dead KMS host - you will notice that you … Continue reading Automatically Clear assigned KMS Host on multiple KMS Clients and enable Auto-discovery
Useful Exchange PowerShell Commands – The Ultimate List.
In this post we are going to look at a list of useful Exchange PowerShell commands that should be apart of any Sysadmin's arsenal when managing an Exchange environment. Notes on regular expressions/wildcards: Three of the codes that I've found to be particularly useful and you will see being used in quite a few examples … Continue reading Useful Exchange PowerShell Commands – The Ultimate List.
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