PowerTip of the Day, from PowerShell.com Sometimes it would be nice to be able to access network adapter configuration based on the name of that adapter as it appears in your Network and Sharing Center. To find the network configuration data for any network card with a “LAN” in its name, use this code:… Continue reading Finding Network Adapter Data Based On Connection Name
Hi, I called these services as “Problematic services”. The start-up mode of these services are “Automatically” so that whenever windows starts or reboot these services should start automatically. So logically if any of windows services start mode is set to “Automatic” then the Window Service should be running not “stopped”we are using WMI query language… Continue reading How to find “Stopped” windows Services, whose start up mode is set to “Automatic” using PowerShell.
PowerTip of the Day, from PowerShell.com: If you want to capture PowerShell results in a text file, you can redirect the results or pipe them to Out-File. In any case, what you capture is the exact representation of what would have been displayed in your PowerShell console. So, depending on the amount of data,… Continue reading Outputting Text Reports without Truncating
Hi, As the error is self explainery that one of our SQL Backup Job is failed. How to fix it? Depends how much you know about SQL and you also know what to do. But let’s check which job is failed and let me show you how to check the failed “SQL Job” , I… Continue reading “A SQL job failed to complete successfully” error in SCOM
Hi As the notification is clearly saying that there is some error in our exchange server’s Local retry Queue. But what is the exactly happening.? Let explore it little bit. Error ::: Right Clink on the Error, Click on Open and Choose “Health Explorer”Now Click on “SMTP Local Retry Queue – Queue [Exchange Queue] ,… Continue reading SCOM : How to resolve “The SMTP Local Retry Queue Total is outside calculated baseline” error in SCOM.
Hi, how you find the which software is installed on your computer, most of users answered in “Control Panel” , yes it is right . but, if you are creating an Inventory of which system have which software then it’s not so useful for admins. lets use WMI to retrieve the list of Install… Continue reading Find the List of Installed software using WMI and PowerShell.
PowerTip of the Day, from PowerShell.com: Sometimes, you’d like to turn security identifiers (SIDs) into real names. Here is a function that can do this for you: 1: function SID2Name($sid){ 2: 3: $objSID = New-Object System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier($sid) 4: 5: try { 6: 7: $objUser = $objSID.Translate( [System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]) 8: 9: $objUser.Value 10: 11: } catch {… Continue reading Turning SIDs into Real Names using PowerShell
hi, yesterday one of our SCOM admin created few overrides in SCOM and today he is on leave and the also not picking up the phone and I need to know which overrides he created. Then i think that lets try to write a little basic PowerShell script which show the list of overrides created… Continue reading Get-Overrides created on Specific Day .
PowerTip of the Day, from PowerShell.com: Converting User Names to SIDs If you want to translate a valid user name to its security identifier (SID), here is a function to do that for you: Converting User Names to SIDs If you want to translate a valid user name to its security identifier (SID),… Continue reading Converting User Names to SIDs using PowerShell
Hi, Copy files and folders this is the task which every Admin or even a end user performs daily. How we can Copy files and folder using PowerShell? Quite Easy, we just need to use Copy-Item cmdlet with few Switch Parameters that all. Cmdlet used : Copy-Item :::: Copy Files Lets create a… Continue reading Copy Files and Folders using PowerShell
