Björn Österman's Infrastructural Programming?

New CmdLets: New-BOList, Join-BOList

Hi PowerShell has a lot of the things one might find i SQL; select, where, group, sum. But one thing it lacks i "JOIN". So I've created 2 new CmdLets, New-BOList and Join-BOList to try to fill that void. New-BOList is to used place a arbitrary list inside...

Published 08-30-2007 22:47 by bjorn.osterman

PowerShell-pipes and Chunky vs Chatty

Oneliners! I do like them, but no matter how nice those oneliners might look, they sometimes just isn't the best solution. I'll give you an example: In my last post where I wrote of using the Convert-Username CmdLet, I decided to put 2 lists of information...

Published 08-16-2007 1:14 by bjorn.osterman

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Fun with Convert-Username

In my last blog I promised that I would do a little more fun example for using the Convert-Username CmdLet . So here goes. Example: How you send a mail to everyone who's homedirectory's FSRM-directory-quota is over 80% First we need to get all the Windows...

Published 08-15-2007 1:28 by bjorn.osterman

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New CmdLet: Convert-Username

Hi I've created a CmdLet called Convert-Username. It's a wrapper around the Microsoft API DsCrackNames, that can be used to translate between different username formats by sending the request to a DC or GC. Chrisse Andersson uses the API in his MMC-Console...

Published 08-13-2007 11:28 by bjorn.osterman

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Why "dir *.txt -recurse" doesn't work in PowerShell

The "dir"-command (alias for get-childitem) in PowerShell does have some differences from dir in cmd.exe. It's more powerful, but it also takes more typing. One of the things that might strike some people as odd is that "dir *.txt -recurse" doesn't work...

Published 08-07-2007 15:18 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: PowerShell, English

Using PowerTab for NestedPrompt

In my last post I wrote about using TabExpansion for entering a NestedPrompt. /\/\o\/\/ , who's the (powershell) guy who created PowerTab commented about how to do the same in PowerTab. add-tabExpansion nest '$host.enternestedprompt();cls;""' invoke To...

Published 08-04-2007 0:47 by bjorn.osterman

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Using PowerShell TabExpansion for PromptNesting

I've been thinking about extending PowerShell to solve some of the dilemmas i've encountered while working in the console. I was looking into MoW 's latest version of PowerTab and was wondering how he was able to hook up the key-event. After som probing...

Published 08-02-2007 2:32 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: PowerShell, English

How do I construct that object in PowerShell?

One of the things that make PowerShell soo powerful is that you have access to .Net Framework and all the objects that it includes. Quite often I use the Get-Member (gm) CmdLet to find out what Methods and Properties that can be used, however one of the...

Published 07-24-2007 22:58 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: PowerShell, .NET, English

Accessing Windows Server 2003 R2 File Server Resource Manager in PowerShell

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 includes a new File Server Resource Manager for files, including directory-quota and file-screening. The APIs for accessing R2 FSRM hasn't been made official by Microsoft, but that doesn't mean that they can't be used...

Published 07-18-2007 19:40 by bjorn.osterman

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Chrisse's FGPP Beta 1 släppt

I Windows Server 2008 kommer en ny funktion som heter "Fine-grained Password Policy" (FGPP) som innebär att man till skillnad från förrut får möjligheten att specificera olika lösenordskrav för olika användare och grupper. Innan kunde man bara specificera...

Published 07-15-2007 23:55 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: PowerShell, Svenska

Peeking inside the PowerShell Pipe

Pipe (|) i PowerShell används för att skriva objekt från ett kommando till ett annat. Det är en nyhet från t ex cmd.exe eller även Linux:s olika shell där det alltid är ren text som skickas. När jag skrev min blog om gruppering och summering av filer...

Published 07-06-2007 22:55 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: PowerShell, Svenska

Ett litet PowerShell ADSI-tips

Ifall man vill hämta ett DirectoryEntry i PowerShell kan man skriva på följande sätt: $ou = new-object System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry(" LDAP://OU=Company,DC=slumsoft,DC= local" ) Ett enklare sätt är att använda PowerShell-klassen ADSI $ou = ...

Published 07-05-2007 14:18 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: PowerShell, Svenska

I huvet på en powershellare

När jag höll på och skriva mitt förra inlägg tänkte jag först använda ett lite längre skript som exempel, det scriptet skrev jag i VB.NET och grupperar alla filer baserat på extension och summera ihop storlekarna. Det skriptet ser ut som nedan: Imports...

Published 07-02-2007 2:16 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: PowerShell, Svenska

skripta.NET

Hej alla Eftersom detta är mitt första blogg-inlägg så får jag väl börja med att introducera mig. Jag heter Björn Österman och är 30 år gammal. Jag har jobbat mycket både som tekniker och programmerare, nästan uteslutande med Microsoft-teknologier. Mitt...

Published 06-30-2007 13:43 by bjorn.osterman

Filed under: .NET, Svenska

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New CmdLets: New-BOList, Join-BOList

PowerShell-pipes and Chunky vs Chatty

Fun with Convert-Username

New CmdLet: Convert-Username

Why "dir *.txt -recurse" doesn't work in PowerShell

Using PowerTab for NestedPrompt

Using PowerShell TabExpansion for PromptNesting

How do I construct that object in PowerShell?

Accessing Windows Server 2003 R2 File Server Resource Manager in PowerShell

Chrisse's FGPP Beta 1 släppt

Peeking inside the PowerShell Pipe

Ett litet PowerShell ADSI-tips

I huvet på en powershellare

skripta.NET