Category "powershell"

PowerCLI - Finding Virtual Machine via VM IP

I am trying to locate specific VM's based from IP addresses in PowerCLI. I found this script online Grabbing VM ipaddress via PowerCLI The intial question exp

PowerShell Start-Process -redirectStandardOutput throws: The system cannot find the file specified

In a PowerShell window I am executing: Start-Process XXXXX.exe -ArgumentList "some valid arguments" -wait -redirectStandardOutput "D:\\test1.txt" And gettin

Logging into Outlook using powershell with no user logged on

I was wondering if its possible to create a powershell script to log into a specific outlook mail box and than add the script to the scheduled task so that no u

Issues with RegKey in Powershell

I'm having trouble with a Registry Key in Powershell. The key /T/E/S/T gets generated by an unknown process: I then try to overwrite it using: $Path = ".\s

Start-Process -WorkingDirectory as administrator does not set location

When I enter the command Start-Process powershell -WorkingDirectory "D:\folder" it opens new PowerShell window with D:\folder location set. But when I enter

Powershell to find out disconnected RDP session and log off at the same time

Is there a script that can log out my disconnected RDP session from any server? This is causing a lot of pain and constant ad account lockouts. Any help would

Powershell large hex range

I am trying to make a range of hex from a000000000-afffffffff, but the values are too large for Int32. Getting error Cannot convert value "687194767360" to type

How to import multiple vCard VCF contact files into Outlook using Powershell?

How can I import multiple vCard VCF contact files into Outlook using Powershell ? My script for create vcf is : # Création d'un fichier.vcf New-I

Is there a way to make a PowerShell script work by double clicking a .ps1 file?

I am distributing a PowerShell script to my team. The script is to fetch an IP address from the Vsphere client, make an mstsc connection, and log it in a shared

Error while configuring conda activate on powershell using "conda init"

I tried to use the command conda activate It threw me an error: CommandNotFoundError: Your shell has not been properly configured to use 'conda activate'. If u

How do I use Join-Path to combine more than two strings into a file path?

If I want to combine two strings into a file path, I use Join-Path like this: $path = Join-Path C: "Program Files" Write-Host $path That prints "C:\Program F

How to check if file is being used by another process - Powershell

I am trying to find a solution which will check whether a file is being used by another process. I don't want to read the contents of the file, as on a 7GB docu

No operation command

With Bash, you have the command : Null command. No effect; the command does nothing. Exit Status: Always succeeds. Example : 'foo' Does PowerShell have

Need to remotely open Chrome Settings Help in foreground using PowerShell

I have a requirement to run a script everyday and automatically update "Chrome Browser" if a new version is released. I am using a PowerShell script that goes l

Using Invoke-Command -ScriptBlock on a function with arguments

I'm writing a PowerShell script that will execute commands on a remote host using Invoke-Command and its -ScriptBlock parameter. For example, function Foo {

Using Invoke-Command -ScriptBlock on a function with arguments

I'm writing a PowerShell script that will execute commands on a remote host using Invoke-Command and its -ScriptBlock parameter. For example, function Foo {

ps1 cannot be loaded because running scripts is disabled on this system

I try to run powershell script from c#. First i set the ExecutionPolicy to Unrestricted and the script is running now from PowerShell ISE. Now this is c# my c

Read text file and run a copy command for each line in the text file

I am trying to write a Powershell script that will read a text file on my desktop that is filled with user names, then go out to a specified folder on our netwo

Which cmdlet to use for creating a domain (folder) under a Primary Zone on the DNS-server?

As the below picture shows, I want to use a PowerShell cmdlet to create/delete domains (folders) under a primary zone in the Windows DNS Server. I've have not b

Get associated security group for each folder?

I am using the powershell code below to get a list of folders and subfolders on a network share. Is it possible to also display the associated security group wi