[Question] How do I stop get-child truncating when writing to a file?
I am trying to get the full path of some files as part of an emulation project I am working on. I have rom files stored on a network share and I am trying to get the full path in order to create empty...
View ArticleThe Snazzy Secret of PowerShell Parameter Aliases
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View Article[HELP]ACL Cleanup Script
In my organization we use a local folder (C:Downloads) when we need to copy things to remote PCs. In the past, no one ever changed the ACL for this folder from the default. Now, this isn’t normally an...
View ArticleShould the default be “Y”? Quick slip of the enter key…
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View ArticleNeed help combining some scripts
I have three scripts that I run in PowerShell to get some information I need from remote workstations. I would like this to be accomplished with just one script instead of three. What I need to get...
View ArticleHow can I add a line to a [pscustomobject]$variable ?
say for example I have $person1 = [pscustomobject]@{ name = “john” age = 21 } what I would like to do is add to this variable. sticking with the [pscustomobject] way of doing things I have been...
View ArticleScript help [Complete Noob]
Hi, I am very VERY new to Powershell and I wanted to get started by creating a few scripts to automate things I do on my home computer in a day to day basis. I’ve started by just running the...
View ArticleOverwritting LastAccessTime for all *.vbk files in a volume
So for some reason out Veeam reverse incremental backups are changing the modified timestamp on the vbk but not the access timestamp which is causing issues with our Backup Exec tape jobs that are...
View ArticleFinding Groups with the Active Directory Searcher and PowerShell
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View ArticleWindows 10 setup automation
Hey guys, newbie user here. I’m trying to write a script to automate the setup of windows 10 machines (for business use, if that matters). Is PS the tool to use? Things that need to be done include:...
View Articlereturn $Error – font color is white?
Hi all, In a module I’m writing, I have a function that handles my errors by taking an [ErrorRecord] as input, doing some things with it, and then returning that same input [ErrorRecord]. For example,...
View ArticleRegarding [pscustomobject] and [ordered] Type Accelerators: A mildly annoying...
I’ve been running into this a lot lately and it’s really annoying because the “Doesn’t Work” entry below is always my first instinct on how to handle this… $ht = @{Key1 = "Value1"; Key3 = "Value3";...
View ArticleAre PowerShell crashes logged somewhere automatically to assist with diagnosis?
I have a script that operates on a large data set. It takes several hours to complete. CPU remains spiked for the duration of the run, but memory exhaustion is definitely not an issue, because it is...
View ArticlePowershell & FTP with PSFTP for example
Hey PS Pro’s. I have a problem and maybe you have a hint for a solution. I try to download a complete directory structure with included files with powershell over ftp. I found PSFTP for that and it...
View ArticleFolder permissions comparison script
I was recently tasked with created a comparison script that compares the permissions of two different folders (they have the same content as they were restored to a new storage device.) We just need...
View ArticleSyntax for rounding to two decimal places
Here’s the code: $diskprops = @{'Volume'=$disk.DeviceID; 'Size'=$disk.Size/1gb; 'Used'=($disk.Size - $disk.FreeSpace)/1gb; 'Available'=$disk.FreeSpace/1gb; 'FileSystem'=$disk.FileSystem;...
View ArticleAlright, ladies and gents. What’s the laziest you’ve ever been using PowerShell?
I had a task where I have to enter some data. I had a raw list of about 8 strings, and then I had to put them in a format: "[unimportantText1] WordN [unimportantText2]" "[unimportantText3] WordN...
View Article(System-based?) Problems creating variables via Get-Content
So, here’s my code I’m trying to make a very simple INI file, with a few variables. When I run it at work on Windows 7, everything is fine, regardless of running in PS-ISE or from “Run in Powershell”....
View ArticlePowerShell 6.0 Roadmap: CoreCLR, Backwards Compatibility, and More!
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View ArticleHow to call a powershell script from a sharepoint page
Hi, I want to have a link a user can click on in sharepoint that runs a powershell script. I can make a hyperlink to a .ps1 file but it (of course) just opens in the editor by default. I make a link...
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