{"id":1771,"date":"2016-04-27T17:51:18","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T17:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jaaronanderson.com\/blog\/?p=1771"},"modified":"2017-05-11T15:55:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T15:55:30","slug":"powershell-3-0-for-administrators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jaaronanderson.com\/blog\/powershell-3-0-for-administrators\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerShell for Administrators"},"content":{"rendered":"

ref. Joe Dow<\/p>\n

run \\windows powershell ISE\u00a0 as Admininstrator …<\/p>\n

goto cmd and<\/p>\n

get-service -name “*net*”<\/p>\n

get-service | out-file c:\\services.txt<\/p>\n

get-help Get-Service -examples … get-service could be any “commandlet”
\ndont like seeing help in command prompt ? -online to see in the browser<\/p>\n

this code is case insensitive<\/p>\n

get-help get-childitem -full look for alias names under NOTES<\/p>\n

get-service | where-object {$_.status -eq “stopped”}<\/p>\n

| get-member<\/p>\n

> function add [ENTER]
\n>>> {
\n>>> $add = [int] (2+2)
\n>>> write-output “$add”
\n>>> }
\nadd
\nwill return result<\/p>\n

-WhatIf and -Confirm
\nGet-Service | Stop-Service -confirm \/\/ this will toggle every running service<\/p>\n

ISE integrated scripting environment, then goto Add-ons and add to view “command add-ons”<\/p>\n

running Remote Powershell Tab in ISE great tool to take advantage of<\/p>\n

working with output<\/h4>\n

get-service | sort-object -property status | format-list displayname, status, required<\/p>\n

out-file c:\\result.txt<\/p>\n

export-csv c:\\result.txt<\/p>\n

grid view to preview filterings<\/h4>\n

… | out-gridview \/\/or to table format<\/p>\n

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