Windows PowerShell Scripting Guide [NOOK Book]

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Get practical guidance for using Windows PowerShell to manage Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Written by Ed Wilson, a leading scripting expert and trainer at Microsoft, this reference offers a task-based approach to help you find the information you need for day-to-day tasks. With more than 200 scripts, it offers rich examples that administrators can customize for their own environment and needs. The scripts range in complexity from one-line commands, to full-blown scripts with managed output and ...
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Windows PowerShell Scripting Guide

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Overview

Get practical guidance for using Windows PowerShell to manage Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Written by Ed Wilson, a leading scripting expert and trainer at Microsoft, this reference offers a task-based approach to help you find the information you need for day-to-day tasks. With more than 200 scripts, it offers rich examples that administrators can customize for their own environment and needs. The scripts range in complexity from one-line commands, to full-blown scripts with managed output and command-line arguments—examples that are applicable to all skill levels. Includes a companion CD with fully searchable eBook, sample scripts, and other resources for managing your Windows-based environment.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780735642560
  • Publisher: Microsoft Press
  • Publication date: 2/19/2009
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 688
  • Sales rank: 285,034
  • File size: 14 MB
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Meet the Author

Ed Wilson is a well-known scripting expert who delivers popular scripting workshops to Microsoft customers and employees worldwide. He's written several books on Windows scripting, including Windows PowerShell 2.0 Best Practices, Microsoft® Windows PowerShell Step By Step, and Microsoft VBScript Step by Step. Ed is a senior consultant at Microsoft Corporation and writes Hey, Scripting Guy!, one of the most popular TechNet blogs.

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Table of Contents

AcknowledgmentsIntroduction Chapter 1: The Shell in Windows PowerShellChapter 2: Scripting Windows PowerShellChapter 3: Managing LogsChapter 4: Managing ServicesChapter 5: Managing SharesChapter 6: Managing PrintingChapter 7: Desktop MaintenanceChapter 8: NetworkingChapter 9: Configuring Desktop SettingsChapter 10: Managing Post-Deployment IssuesChapter 11: Managing User DataChapter 12: Troubleshooting WindowsChapter 13: Managing Domain UsersChapter 14: Configuring the Cluster ServiceChapter 15: Managing Internet Information ServicesChapter 16: Working with the Certificate StoreChapter 17: Managing the Terminal Services ServiceChapter 18: Configuring Network ServicesChapter 19: Working with Windows Server 2008 Server CoreCmdlet Naming ConventionsActiveX Data Object Provider NamesFrequently Asked QuestionsScripting GuidelinesGeneral Troubleshooting Tips

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  • Anonymous

    Posted March 3, 2009

    Buy this book if you're working with Vista, 2003 or 2008

    Excellent read and details on writing PowerShell scripts. Lots of examples and code samples to get the task done.

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