Find User Profiles on Domain Computers
This script does nothing more than search a list of computers for a specified user profile.
Category Archives: Powershell
Start SCOM Maintenance Mode with PowerShell
Turns on Maintenance Mode for a specific computer monitored by SCOM (System Center Operations Manager). Ensure that the OperationsManager module is available on the computer from which this script is executed.
User PowerShell to Send a Pop-up
Nothing magical here, just a little something to help get the attention of whoever is at the keyboard on a remote machine. This function will allow you to pop up a message on a LAN-connected computer.
Get a list of Wifi networks with PowerShell
Returns the parsed output of netsh wlan show network mode=bssid in psobject form. Does exactly what it says on the tin. Requires Vista/2008 or higher, or XP SP3 with a hotfix (I can’t recall which one, sorry.)
Get Windows Product Key with PowerShell
Retrieve the windows product key of a specified machine using WMI, via PowerShell.
PowerShell Support Matrix
Do you have trouble remember which operating system supports what version of PowerShell? This little cheat sheet will give you hand with that.
Stop Service and Wait
Very simple script that stops a service and waits for it to stop before rebooting. This script can be edited so it runs on every reboot or can be run manually to reboot.
Basic PowerShell Cheatsheet
We all need to peek at the answers from time to time. This post is simply a quick reference guide for basic PowerShell tips, tricks, how-to’s, explanations, etc.
Use PowerShell to quickly deploy a VM
Using virtual machines to test things has become almost a second nature exercise for some folks. Here’s a method to deploy a duplicate of a Hyper-V virtual machine in less than ten seconds with PowerShell.
Offline Machine Tracking with PowerShell
Here’s a simple little script that will track which computers are offline, and how long they have been offline. It even sends you a handy email summary.