February 18, 2022
Announcements!
Introducing the First Preview of BurntToast v1
(toastit.dev)
It may have taken 10 months, but preview releases are finally coming for BurntToast v1.
By: Josh King submitted:Jun 16 2022
It may have taken 10 months, but preview releases are finally coming for BurntToast v1.
By: Josh King submitted:Jun 16 2022
Twitter PowerShell Community
(twitter.com)
A place to support, share and encourage the PowerShell community. This an inclusive, supportive and
By: Brett Miller submitted:Jun 16 2022
A place to support, share and encourage the PowerShell community. This an inclusive, supportive and
encouraging community of people passionate about PowerShell
By: Brett Miller submitted:Jun 16 2022
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
Background Jobs and Recursive Functions
(tommymaynard.com)
I recently had a thought: I have not written much on background jobs over the last nearly eight
By: Tommy Maynard submitted:Jun 16 2022
I recently had a thought: I have not written much on background jobs over the last nearly eight
years. I should do more of that.
By: Tommy Maynard submitted:Jun 16 2022
Block brute force Remote Desktop attacks with Windows PowerShell
(4sysops.com)
The Windows PowerShell script I introduce here detects brute force Remote Desktop attacks and blocks
By: Alexander Pazik submitted:Jun 16 2022
The Windows PowerShell script I introduce here detects brute force Remote Desktop attacks and blocks
them in the Windows Firewall.
By: Alexander Pazik submitted:Jun 16 2022
Go vs. PowerShell, Python, and JavaScript for DevOps
(4sysops.com)
In this article, I outline why I chose the Go programming language over PowerShell, Python, and
By: Graham Beer submitted:Jun 16 2022
In this article, I outline why I chose the Go programming language over PowerShell, Python, and
JavaScript for my DevOps projects.
By: Graham Beer submitted:Jun 16 2022
How to Check If a Machine is Physical or Virtual?
(adminknowhow.wordpress.com)
Although it's difficult to differentiate a virtual or physical machine by remote desktop to the
By: Jimmy Liew submitted:Jun 16 2022
Although it's difficult to differentiate a virtual or physical machine by remote desktop to the
machine alone, because it looks exactly the same. However, there are several ways to verify it.
By: Jimmy Liew submitted:Jun 16 2022
How to enable function to foreach-object -parallel?
(reddit.com)
My function at the top of the script in VSCode isn't recognized inside my foreach-object -parallel
By: u/MyOtherSide1984 submitted:Jun 16 2022
My function at the top of the script in VSCode isn't recognized inside my foreach-object -parallel
loop, but if I put the entire function in the loop, it works. How can I setup the function at the top of the script so I can pretty up my loop?
By: u/MyOtherSide1984 submitted:Jun 16 2022
Multiple devices writing to shared file at the same time
(reddit.com)
I am deploying a script to approx 200 laptops that will all need to write a log entry to a single
By: u/whitefoot submitted:Jun 16 2022
I am deploying a script to approx 200 laptops that will all need to write a log entry to a single
file on a shared drive. The problem is that they are trying to do so at the same time and thus getting the "cannot access file because it is in use by another process" error.
By: u/whitefoot submitted:Jun 16 2022
PowerShell Password Generator
(sid-500.com)
In this blog post I will show you my project for generating passwords with PowerShell. The goal is
By: Patrick Gruenauer submitted:Jun 16 2022
In this blog post I will show you my project for generating passwords with PowerShell. The goal is
to develop a password generator which outputs an account name and the corresponding password and stores it in the clipboard.
By: Patrick Gruenauer submitted:Jun 16 2022
Use PowerShell to find Windows services configured to run as another user
(networkadm.in)
One day at work my manager asked me to find all services running under different credentials on a
By: Mike Kanakos submitted:Jun 16 2022
One day at work my manager asked me to find all services running under different credentials on a
handful of a specific servers. The ask went something like this: "Hey Mike, can you find all the services configured to run as another user on a specific group of servers?"
By: Mike Kanakos submitted:Jun 16 2022
Projects, Scripts, and Modules
ScriptRunner Action Packs
(github.com)
Public PowerShell script gallery for ScriptRunner.
By: ScriptRunner submitted:Jun 16 2022
Public PowerShell script gallery for ScriptRunner.
By: ScriptRunner submitted:Jun 16 2022
Fun
A PowerShell Warm-Up Exercise
(ironscripter.us)
It is time to get back to work exercising your PowerShell scripting muscles. The Iron Scripter event
By: Iron Scripter submitted:Jun 16 2022
It is time to get back to work exercising your PowerShell scripting muscles. The Iron Scripter event
at the PowerShell & DevOps Global Summit will be returning this year, and The Chairman wants you in top shape.
By: Iron Scripter submitted:Jun 16 2022
Fun with text to speech and the cat fact API
(reddit.com)
Maybe I should consider including this in the gpo logon script....it's probably best that I don't.
By: u/jstar77 submitted:Jun 16 2022
Maybe I should consider including this in the gpo logon script....it's probably best that I don't.
By: u/jstar77 submitted:Jun 16 2022
Painting a Pretty Picture with PowerShell
(jdhitsolutions.com)
A few months ago, I wrote about my PSClock module. This is a set of PowerShell commands for creating
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Jun 16 2022
A few months ago, I wrote about my PSClock module. This is a set of PowerShell commands for creating
a digital clock using a transparent WPF form.
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Jun 16 2022
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