• Get-ADUser : Year, Month, and Day parameters describe an un-representable DateTime

  • PowerShell – Find the manufacturer, model and serial for your monitors

  • PowerShell – Find the appropriate network packet (MTU) size

  • PowerShell – Find disconnected RDP sessions

  • My predictions for 2016

  • You can trust gatherNetworkInfo.vbs

  • Find group recursive membership for current user

  • A script to delete ConfigMgr client logs on remote devices

  • Script to remove invalid shortcuts from start menu

  • Looking back at an interview from 3 years ago

  • Use PowerShell to list installed applications on remote Windows devices

  • Get local groups on remote devices

  • Find users currently logged on to remote systems

  • Find information about the local administrator account on remote systems with PowerShell

  • Octopus Deploy – The user name (UPN) could not be determined for principal

  • A kickstarter project for a Windows Store alternative

  • PowerShell DSC – Package ID unknown? Not a problem!

  • Extract features names from DeploymentConfigTemplate xml file

  • Get the process owner via PowerShell

  • Get flash version with PowerShell

  • Check if a value is an ip address or not

  • Get print server information via PowerShell

  • Where to find the latest version of my Healh Check PowerShell script(s)

  • An Active Directory Health Check PowerShell script v1.0

  • A first glimpse at my Active Directory Health Check

  • Out of memory exception in PowerShell

  • What is Project Possessod?

  • Get remote Best Practice Analyzer results through PowerShell

  • A PowerShell function to compare installed software

  • A PowerShell function to get the installed software

  • Compare installed updates and hotfixes

  • Use PowerShell and repadmin to get active directory replication status

  • Which servers have an Operations Manager client?

  • Get-InstalledUpdates – List all installed updates and hotfixes

  • Set domain runas account for SQL Server Management Pack in SCOM

  • Memory requirements for Windows Server 2012 (R2)

  • PowerShell function to list users in Authoritative Groups in Active Directory

  • PowerShell function to find groups with no users as members

  • PowerShell function to report users in domain local groups

  • PowerShell function to find stale and old trusts in your Active Directory

  • I will be speaking at Experts Live on PowerShell DSC

  • What does a PowerShell function written by Microsoft look like?

  • PowerShell function to find orphaned GPT in the SYSVOL

  • PowerShell function to convert XLS files to XLSX

  • PowerShell function to get NTFS permissions on a folder for groups and users recursive

  • Copy Active Directory group membership from user to user

  • SCCM – Report all software in Add and Remove Programs for all computers

  • PowerShell – Error when you query Active Directory for the OperatingSystem attribute

  • PowerShell function to get time server NTP settings from clients

  • PowerShell oneliner to find empty groups in Active Directory

  • Remove Group Policy Objects through PowerShell

  • Backup Group Policy Objects through PowerShell

  • Starting an App-V applications asks for username and password

  • PowerShell – Find disabled Group Policy Objects

  • Use PowerShell to install prerequisites for Windows roles

  • Windows RT 8.1 has Outlook

  • Get the version of a file through PowerShell

  • The return of the Start button

  • Tweaks to speed up your Surface Windows 8 RT tablet

  • My future vision for datacenter management and cloud interchangeability

  • Enable and disable MSI logging through PowerShell

  • PowerShell – Is my NIC configured to register in DNS?

  • When is the next Patch Tuesday?

  • I’ll be speaking at the Danish PowerShell User Group in May 2013

  • I’ll be speaking at the E2EVC Copenhagen in June of 2013

  • Make a Service Pack permanent by removing the installation files

  • PowerShell – Remove the WSUS client settings from the registry

  • PowerShell – Find the name and time of the last logged on user

  • Find all Organizational Units with GPO Inheritance blocked

  • WSUS clients not showing up in management console

  • Carsten Rachfahl interviews Ben Armstrong about Hyper-V and PowerShell

  • Book Review – Learn Active Directory Management in a Month of Lunches

  • PowerShell meets WSUS

  • WSUS – Windows Updates Workflow

  • MCWho + MCMe = MCT

  • I’ll be hosting a Microsoft Netherlands Datacenter Virtualization IT Camp with Tony Krijnen

  • Remove the saved state of a VM with PowerShell

  • A PowerShell oneliner that exponentially consumes all memory

  • How is my WinRM service configured?

  • Restore the Microsoft PowerShell plugin to its default configuration

  • Upgrade your Windows Server edition without a re-install

  • Use PowerShell to write to the event log

  • Windows RT has PowerShell

  • VMM – PowerShell oneliners to set VM Network Optimization (Part 2)

  • PowerShell oneliner to change virtual switch settings on virtual machines

  • PowerShell oneliner to configure Processor Compatibility on VMs in Hyper-V

  • PowerShell one liners for Hyper-V demo and training environments

  • PowerShell – Function to configure UAC on local or remote computer

  • PowerShell – Function to get the UAC configuration on local or remote computer

  • My visit to the Microsoft Netherlands Company Meeting

  • Network mapping unavailable in installation wizard

  • PowerShell – Change the update schedule for the GAL in Exchange

  • PowerShell – Howto Update the GAL and OAB in Exchange

  • Join or unjoin a computer to a domain through PowerShell

  • Microsoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell hits Release Candidate

  • PowerShell oneliner to enable VM Network Optimization in VMM

  • Getting information about network adapters with PowerShell

  • PowerShell oneliners to get information about your Active Directory infrastructure

  • PowerShell function to get all nested group members in Active Directory

  • Move disabled user accounts with a PowerShell oneliner

  • PowerShell – Data Classification Toolkit for Windows Server 2012

  • Switch your display through the command line

  • What does the Best Practice Analyzer in Windows Server check for?

  • SCVMM – A PowerShell one liner to report the Cluster Shared Volumes utilization

  • The rise and fall of the Metro UI in Windows 8

  • THE Microsoft Private Cloud Computing book to get and read

  • PowerShell to quickly provision an Active Directory for events and demonstrations

  • SCVMM – Custom inventory about VM and VHD with PowerShell

  • Having some fun with a NIC and PowerShell

  • SCVMM Warning (3107)–The format of the file yourvirtualdisk.avhd is not compatible with the VHD format.

  • So you think a domain local group cannot be a member of a domain local group?

  • PowerShell – Searching for the cause of a user account that keeps getting locked out

  • Convert a domain name to a usable distinguished name format

  • Manage Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V in SCVMM 2012 –Unknown Hypervisor

  • Mail enable Active Directory contacts in Exchange with a PowerShell oneliner

  • Grant full access to a group on a mailbox in Multi-tenant Hosted Exchange environment with a PowerShell oneliner

  • Powershell function to create a random password with complexity requirement

  • PowerShell function to generate a random password

  • PowerShell – Having fun with Compare-Object in the 2012 Scripting Games

  • Powershell function to rename a computer

  • PowerShell – Disable Meeting Forward Notifications in Exchange on user or global level

  • List all tapes in DPM with a PowerShell oneliner

  • PowerShell – Configure IE proxy settings based on network name

  • Book Review – Microsoft Application Virtualization Advanced Guide

  • Powershell one liner to unblock downloaded files

  • DPM–SQL transaction logs do not truncate

  • Enable Hyper-V in Windows 8 with a PowerShell one liner

  • Search your Exchange environment for content in mails with PowerShell

  • PowerShell to prepare for troubleshooting Group Policy after a project has been completed

  • Getting information for PowerShell scripting – WMI Objects

  • Rescan your disks with PowerShell

  • Generate log files for all cluster nodes with a PowerShell one liner

  • A day of troubleshooting the Unsupported Cluster Configuration status

  • Getting IP configurations of Virtual Machines with PowerShell and SCVMM

  • PowerShell one liner to get the operating systems of all your virtual machines in SCVMM

  • SCVMM–Deployment through template keeps using BITS over HTTPS

  • PowerShell one liners to get the maximum size and usage of dynamic VHD files

  • PowerShell one-liner for inventory of memory configurations and availability–Part two

  • PowerShell one-liner for inventory of memory configurations and availability–Part one

  • SCVMM – Error (402) Library server is not associated with this Virtual Machine Server

  • Data Deduplication in Windows Server 2012 explained from A to Z

  • Video interviews with some Hyper-V experts

  • Windows Clusters and Quorum configurations explained

  • PowerShell oneliner – Unmount ISO files in Hyper-V or SCVMM

  • Two group policy gotchas for Single Sign On with MED-V

  • Investigate words in Outlook

  • Never create a VHD in the root of a CSV

  • Use PowerShell to get some basic information about your domain and forest

  • Manage applications on remote systems using PowerShell

  • Getting the PowerShell execution policy for a remote device

  • Properly get the group membership for current user with PowerShell

  • Automate Windows Update to use Microsoft Update

  • PowerShell function to remotely repair a SCCM client

  • PowerShell script to delete all files with a specific extension within a folder tree

  • Follow up–Will Windows 8 require UEM?

  • Script to change the SCCM Client cache size

  • Will Windows 8 require UEM?

  • PowerShell – List all users that have access to other mailboxes in Exchange

  • Having some fun with UAC and PowerShell

  • PowerShell – Getting the size of all files within a folder tree

  • Set ACL through PowerShell

  • Remove all snapshots older than 6 weeks with one line of PowerShell

  • List all Hyper-V snapshots with one line of PowerShell

  • PowerShell – Removing old user accounts from your Active Directory

  • PowerShell – Removing old computer accounts from your Active Directory

  • Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator

  • VM remains visible in SCVMM after deletion in Hyper-V

  • PowerShell script to delete files not accessed for more than a week

  • ACT vs McAfee – And me in the middle

  • PowerShell script to delete files older than a week

  • Making soft and symbolic links in Windows

  • Howto enable Microsoft Update company wide

  • Creating a bootable Windows 8 USB fails on a few percent

  • Also SCVMM 2012 Beta cannot handle more the one dash in the hostname

  • PowerShell script to set memory on all VDI virtual machines

  • Add a printer dialog box does not show all printers

  • A script to migrate user mapped network printers

  • What the virtualization war will be won on

  • VAMT error when implementing KMS key – Unable to connect to the WMI service on the remote machine

  • Howto create and deploy custom libraries in Windows 7

  • Disable save state on virtual machines in Hyper-V

  • My search for a client hypervisor

  • Asset Intelligence in SCCM 2007 reports a bad certificate

  • Alternative for TechEd Europe 2011

  • Clear all eventlogs with one simple command

  • Provisioning Server Error – Missing an argument for parameter VLanEnabled. Specify a parameter of type System.Nullable

  • Copy and Move made easy

  • Take ownership quickly through this registry tweak

  • Availability – High Higher and Highest

  • Howto hide the Libraries in Windows 7 or Server

  • Old vs. New – Cluster.exe vs. PowerShell

  • Error value 3 when installing SCOM 2007 R2 Reporting Server on SQL 2008 R2 SP1 on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

  • Starting a MSI with elevated privileges

  • Virtual Machine Manager cannot process the request because an error occurred while authenticating SRV-SCVMM-01.network.lan

  • Disk offline with error – the disk is offline because of a policy set by an administrator

  • A Kerberos Error Message was received: on logon session

  • The session setup for computer DBSERVER1 failed because the security database does not contain a trust account “DBSERVER1$” referenced by the specified computer

  • WMI error when viewing dependencies of services

  • Options not available in App-V Client

  • The cluster physical disk resource could not be brought online

  • Microsoft promotion does not reward the early IT Professional

  • Connecting to a share on Windows 7 from XP gives credentials popup…

  • Dynamic Memory vs. Memory Overcommit

  • Scripting an environment variable for an entire user-environment when using App-V

  • Error – The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed

  • Online messenger in Hotmail

  • Windows Live Messenger Beta is not working: Error 800c013a

  • Delete a mailbox in Exchange when user is deleted

  • DevDays GeekNight 2010

  • Perfomance issues on Server Based Computing – Firewall and Printserver

  • Internet Explorer 9 will not support Windows XP

  • Howto disable that annoying Browser Choice screen forced on Microsoft by the EU

  • Farewell to Essential Business Server product

  • Microsoft beta exam 71-669 TS Windows Server 2008 R2 Desktop Virtualization

  • Which application to put the blame on?

  • GeekNight 2010