Posts Tagged ‘security’
Monday, August 2nd, 2010 by Alex Riedel
The ILOVEYOU virus in the year 2000 gave Windows Script Host a bad rep because it simply executed every script you double clicked on. Now,…
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Tags: ExecutionPolicy, powershell, security, VBScript, Windows Script Host
Posted in Back from TechEd, General, VBScript, Windows PowerShell | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 by Jeffery Hicks
I've blogged in the past about Wayne Martin and his outstanding list of command line tips. These are one line commands, some complex some simple, that you can use to accomplish a wide range of task. The overall number of tips is to 425 and Wayne recently reorganized them into 7 categories to make it easier for people to digest. There's very little scripting with any of these commands. Most use native or freely available command line tools. But because they are executed from a command line you could incorporate them into a script. I encourage you to check them out.
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Tags: Active Directory, cli, Cluster, commandline, DHCP, DNS, DSQuery, NTFS, security, tips, vmware
Posted in Batch/CMD, General, Howto | Comments Off
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 by Jeffery Hicks
In my recent interview on the PowerScripting Podcast, one of the excellent questions was "What are the 5 misconceptions or hurdles people have when they start learning PowerShell?" I thought the question merited a longer reply, and of course these are my opinions.
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Tags: powershell, scripting, security, training
Posted in Windows PowerShell | 11 Comments »
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 by Jeffery Hicks
Sorry you didn't make it to the Big Apple for the last Techmentor conference. It was a small and intimate show which I always like because it is easier to talk with attendees and answer questions. Plus your odds are increased for all the freebies, include free books!
Here's a taste of what you missed.
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Tags: automation, powershell, Quest, Redmond, scripting, security, Techmentor, wmi
Posted in Books and Training, Events, Windows PowerShell | Comments Off
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 by Don Jones
Do you know how PowerShell can be used against you? Do you know the safest settings, and the ways to make scripting both possible AND…
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Tags: conference, hack, malware, powershell, profiles, security, Techmentor
Posted in Events, Windows PowerShell | Comments Off