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#PowerShell v2 is out for Windows Vista, 2003 and 2008

I was sleeping again .. but well done Christopher ;-) Source: http://chrisbeams.wordpress.com/2009/11/09/powershell-v2-out/ –and- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/968929 The Windows Management Framework includes: Windows Remote Management Read More...

Posted: 09 November 2009 14:49 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Get-MsxServerPLUS.ps1 v1.24

It’s been a while, but I have updated Get-MsxServerPLUS.ps1 aka Get-ExchangeServerPLUS.ps1. I changed the name as it was annoying me as it was conflicting with get-exchangeserver. Other updates are: v1.20 10 November 2008 : Changed the script name so Read More...

Posted: 13 July 2009 10:59 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Exchange 2007: List Activesync users

Okay do you know you can run Get-CASMailbox -Filter {HasActiveSyncDevicePartnership -eq $true} to get a list of users that have an Activesync partnership. Now if you combine this with Get-ActivesyncDeviceStatistics you can get more details too. Read More...

Posted: 21 May 2009 17:23 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Powershell Cmdlets for SCOM 2007 R2 (beta)

PsSnapin is called: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager.Client get-help * | where {$_.pssnapin -like "*Enter*"} | sort name | select name,synopsis | ft –auto Name Synopis Add-ConnectorToTier Configures an Operations Manager Connector Read More...

Posted: 12 May 2009 08:25 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Inherited OU Rights

Needed to check an OU structure to see if they have the good old “Include inheritable permissions from this object’s parent” checked. So knocked this up: $RootOU = [ADSI]”LDAP://<DC>:389/Full DN of OU” $ChildOUs = $RootOU.psbase.Children ForEach Read More...

Posted: 07 May 2009 15:27 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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Set an Existing Users password using Powershell

Was asked how to set an existing users password and here is how You need the FULL dn of the user (usually some like cn=user,ou=ou,dc=domain etc, etc) $xuser = [ADSI]"LDAP://<DC Name>:389/<Full DN of user>" $xuser.psbase.Invoke("SetPassword","Password2" Read More...

Posted: 06 May 2009 18:48 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Clone NTFS Permissions

I have done this before when moving log file locations in Exchange and it’s well cool and make life very easy! Source: http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/tips/archive/2009/03/24/clone-ntfs-permissions.aspx NTFS access permissions can be complex and tricky. Read More...

Posted: 21 April 2009 19:30 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Use PowerShell To Auto-Update Your Sysinternals

how cool is this! http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/Joe/archive/2009/04/17/use-powershell-to-auto-update-your-sysinternals.aspx Read More...

Posted: 21 April 2009 19:20 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Exchange 2010 Beta1: Powershell CmdLets

Just a dump for my reference .. Snapin is called “Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowerShell.E2010” get-help * | select name,pssnapin | where {$_.pssnapin -like "*exchange*"} | sort name Add-ADPermission Add-AvailabilityAddressSpace Add-ContentFilterPhrase Read More...

Posted: 17 April 2009 10:04 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, PowerShell, Exchange

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Export non expiry password accounts

I’m doing requests now ;-) This script will dump a list of user accounts that have “Password never expires” checked $CurrentDomain = [System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.Domain]::getcurrentdomain() $Forest = $CurrentDomain.Forest.ToString() $Forest Read More...

Posted: 17 April 2009 09:45 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, PowerShell, Scripting, Exchange

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Exchange 2007 Cmdlets

Just a couple from today Test the service health for ALL of your E2k7 servers: Get-ExchangeServer | foreach{$_.name;Test-ServiceHealth} Start non running E2k7 services: Test-ServiceHealth | foreach{$x=$_;$x.ServicesNotRunning | start-service} I posted Read More...

Posted: 26 March 2009 16:26 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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targetAddress (updated)

This is is quite a cool property of an object ... The TargetAddress property specifies the delivery address to which e-mail for this recipient should be sent. So if you have played with the Quest Migration Tools you will know that this magic property Read More...

Posted: 11 March 2009 08:35 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, PowerShell, Exchange

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Exchange 2007 Mailbox Growth

So I was asked is there a way to see how your mailboxes grow (You know who you are!) .. an interesting challenge for this time of the morning, but hey. Here we go, this script uses Get-Mailbox and the does a fudge to get the date only part from the whencreated Read More...

Posted: 15 January 2009 08:31 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, PowerShell, Exchange

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Update-ConfigFiles.ps1

So inlight of RU5 I thought I would share this with you. So we know the issue with the .net framework and the Certicate Revokation List. This script updates the Exchange 2007 .config files inline with 944752 : Exchange Server 2007 managed code services Read More...

Posted: 24 November 2008 09:31 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (KB953467)

The whole universe knows by now that RU5 for Exchange 2007 SP1 has hit the streets. You can download it here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=652ed33a-11a1-459c-8ffe-90b9cbfe7903&DisplayLang=en Ninob over at the Exchange team Read More...

Posted: 24 November 2008 09:27 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Send-Mail.ps1 v3.2 [7 November 2008]

v3.0 6 August 2008 : Removed the GUI form the original script v3.1 22 August 2008 : Updated to "autofind" a hub server if -server is not specified v3.2 7 November 2008 : Some minor tweeks. Added event logging.Added Error Event logging This script uses Read More...

Posted: 19 November 2008 14:02 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments

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get-hotfix.ps1 v1.5 [7 November 2008]

Okay I have updates as follows: v1.0 27 October 2008 : A Script is born v1.1 28 October 2008 : Add ability to expose Server Model v1.2 31 october 2008 : Added email and commandline v1.3 4 November 2008 : Added option to check recent changes v1.4 6 November Read More...

Posted: 19 November 2008 13:57 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, PowerShell, Exchange

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CAS vdir restore using PowerShell

Wow is all I have to say, this is a damm excellent article and script .. check it out: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb124359.aspx Basically, it's a script that will recreate your owa virtual directories from a previous xml export! ..I just Read More...

Posted: 18 November 2008 15:12 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, PowerShell, Exchange

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Get-MailboxStatistics with TotalItemSize in MB to a CSV file

Just ignore this, I wanted to store this code snippet somewhere and this was the best place. But if you are interested this will create a csv file from Get-MailboxStatistics, but with the TotalItemSize in MB "DisplayName,TotalItemSize(MB),ItemCount,StorageLimitSize,Database,LegacyDN" Read More...

Posted: 14 November 2008 15:26 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Powershell and where

Another thing I wanted to share. If you want to say Get-MailboxServer but only want a subset of server you could try this: Get-MailboxServer | Where {$_.Name -LIKE "*Serv01" -OR $_.Name -LIKE "Ex*NYC*"} Enjoy Read More...

Posted: 14 November 2008 14:12 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Scheduling a Powershell Command

Just wanted to share this with you all. So I have a number of scripts that I schedule to run either every 10 min, once a day or once a week. It's simple really, I create .cmd file that I then use the task scheduler or schtasks to create. Inside the .cmd Read More...

Posted: 14 November 2008 14:05 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Exchange Powershell and Whatif

So I have been creating a few scripts to automate the configuration of exchange, and wanted to use the -WhatIf switch so you can see what would or would not change. -WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>] The WhatIf parameter instructs the command to simulate Read More...

Posted: 14 November 2008 09:25 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Get-Hotfixes.ps1 v1.4 [7 November 2008]

This script uses Get-ExchangeServer to generate a list of servers and will enumerate the Exchange Patch information and list the windows updates installed on the server. This update changes the way the server list is generated and added the ability to Read More...

Posted: 07 November 2008 14:44 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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schtasks

I mentioned this before as a way to script adding tasks to a server. So I came across an issue the other day, where I ran it once, but then it failed on the second time: ERROR: Multiple connections to a server or shared resource by the same user, using Read More...

Posted: 07 November 2008 14:29 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Get-AllQueuesGUI.ps1 v1.5 [24 October 2008]

A while back I posted this , but to have something more "in your face" I put a GUI around it, and this is the latest version. The script enumerates all messaging queue and displays it in a GUI. The GUI then refreshes every 10 seconds. THE GUI has four Read More...

Posted: 31 October 2008 11:46 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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