Topics and problems related specifically to Windows PowerShell 2.0. PowerShell 2.0 shipped with the releases of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. For general PowerShell topics, use the `PowerShell` tag.
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Disabled ActiveDirectory Users from specific date with exclude list
i wrote a script that gonna disabled old users...
and i need to do an exclude list to it...
the exclude list should be .csv, with 3 columns "Name","SamaccountName","Reason"...
i'm kind of stuck with ...
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remote task scheduling on windows 8
I am trying to schedule a task on windows 8 machine remotely from a windows 7 machine.
I am executing the following command in powershell :
schtasks /S "WIN8MACHINE" /U "Administrator" /P "PASSWORD" ...
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Powershell - How to use result of one WMI query in another WMI query?
Trying to list the user permissions of shares on a server, where the share's path has a common file path element in it.
I have a script that successfully uses the Win32_LogicalShareSecuritySetting ...
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How to prevent ADODB.Connection pooling?
I'm using Powershell v2.0, question is in the title. I'm having to use the old school ADOB.Connection (not the OLEDB provider) to open a Jet DB file (.mdb). The reason is simple, the ...
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I don't understand why Select-String isn't matching this
$lines = '<string>D:\home\bob\utility.mdb</string>'
[String[]]$varr = $lines | Select-String -AllMatches -Pattern "<string>*.mdb" |
Select-Object -ExpandProperty Matches |
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Extend PowerShell to search/replace and perform on all files in directory?
I have a PowerShell script that converts a CSV file to JSON. I would like to do a search/replace on the JSON file after for "NULL" to null. Also do to run this script against all CSV files in the ...
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read file into line delimeted array
Powershell 2.0, using the 32-bit version. I'm running it via the PowerGUI Script Editor.
Everything online seems to think that Get-Content returns the file as an array, however.
$lines = ...
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Copying 8 files from a folder to 40 other subfolders
i tried to make a script which copies all (8 files) files from one folder into a specific subfolder of around ~40 folders...
i start like this with the * to copy all files out of that folder.
But of ...
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get reference to list box in excel 2010 from powershell v2
I have a spreadsheet with a list box control which must have it's value set from powershell v2
How can I get a reference to the list box from the Worksheet com object?
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Enable-Psremoting remotely
i want to enable powershell remoting on other computer remotely . And remote computer require authentication. I tried to create a batch file which schedules a task executing Enable-Psremoting , ...
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Search 1 string on 2 file by steps [on hold]
I'm trying to make this script and it has been total failure.
I want to gather a string from an input box, search for that string in a text file 1. If it exists in text file 1, then take the result ...
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select item from excel drop down powershell [on hold]
I need to chose an item from a drop down in an excel 2010 spread sheet using powershell v2
have been searching for hours
any help greatly appreciated
The drop down is of the forms control type.
I ...
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Powershell - keep specific word in a string
I'm doing AD extract and I sort the field "distinguishedname" and I want to keep only a specific part of the value that represent the "parent OU" of the user itself.
I'm running this command to do an ...
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Powershell - read list and output gwmi contents to separate file
I am trying to use WMI to get the hostname, IP and MAC address from all computers in the domain and store them in a text file.
When I run my code, I receive the following error:
gwmi : The RPC ...
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i want to get particular information from a text file using powershell
I have a log file which I extracted using get-eventlog cmdlet, here is an example of its output:
index Time EntryType source InstanceID Message
000 xxxx ...
