while (!(Get-ADgroup -Filter { Name -like "the_AD_object"}))
{
write-host wait
start-sleep -m 1000
}
Powershell wait for AD object to be created
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Remote powershell
#Allow remote powershell
Enable-PSRemoting -Force
Enable-WSManCredSSP -Role Server -Force
Get-Service winrm | Start-Service
Enable-WSManCredSSP -Role Client -DelegateComputer * -Force
Set-ItemProperty HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\Credssp\PolicyDefaults\AllowFreshCredentials -Name WSMan -Value WSMAN/*
Set-ItemProperty HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\Credssp\PolicyDefaults\AllowFreshCredentialsDomain -Name WSMan -Value WSMAN/*
#Test from an other machine:
Invoke-Command -ComputerName Remote-Server -ScriptBlock {Get-host}
#Allow crossdomain:
#On remote server do the above and:
New-Itemproperty -name LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy -path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -propertyType DWord -value 1
#On remote and local machine run:
Set-item wsman:localhost\client\trustedhosts -value 'server1,server2,server3'
#Test from an other machine:
$credential = Get-Credential
Invoke-Command -ComputerName RM-SERVER -ScriptBlock {Get-Process} -Credential $credential
Send SMS via modem and Powershell
$comport = "COM10"
$msg = get-date
$ext = "+45"
$number = $ext + "12345678"
$serialPort= new-Object System.IO.Ports.SerialPort $comport,9600,None,8,one
$serialPort.open()
$serialPort.Write("E1")
$serialPort.Write("AT+CMGF=1`r`n") ; $serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Write("AT+CMGS=`"$number""`r`n"); $serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Write("$msg`r`n") ; $serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Write($([char] 26))
$serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Readline()
$serialPort.Close()
Powershell progress bar
For($i = 1; $i -le 100; $i++)
{
Write-Progress -Activity "Progress bar" -status "Done $i" -percentComplete ($i)
write-host $i
Start-Sleep -s 2
}
Find HP machine age from powershell script
$sn = "CZC12068T4"
$country = "DK"
$body = "rows%5B0%5D.item.serialNumber=" + $sn + "&rows%5B0%5D.item.countryCode=" + $country + "&rows%5B1%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B1%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B2%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B2%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B3%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B3%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B4%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B4%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B5%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B5%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B6%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B6%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B7%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B7%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B8%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B8%5D.item.countryCode=US&rows%5B9%5D.item.serialNumber=&rows%5B9%5D.item.countryCode=US&submitButton=Submit"
$r=Invoke-WebRequest -Uri ("http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/wc/public/find") -Method POST -Body $body
$ss = $r.RawContent.IndexOf("Wty: HP Support for Initial Setup")
# Extra run, in case of not found.
if($ss -lt 100) {
$r=Invoke-WebRequest -Uri ("http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/wc/public/find") -Method POST -Body $body
$ss = $r.RawContent.IndexOf("Wty: HP Support for Initial Setup")
}
if($ss -gt 100) {
$result = $r.rawcontent.substring($ss+42,20)
$end = $result.IndexOf("</")
$result = $result.Substring(0,$end)
get-date -Date $result -UFormat "%Y/%m/%d"
}
else {
$result = "not found"
$result
}
Find group membership of Active Directory user
(Get-ADUser userName –Properties MemberOf | Select-Object MemberOf).MemberOf
Find Calendar name with Exchange Management Shell
If you want to set rights on Calendar object, you need to know the name of the folder.
The name of the folder is localized.
$username = "Test user"
$calname = Get-MailboxFolderStatistics -Identity $username -FolderScope calendar | where-object {$_.FolderType -eq "Calendar"}
$calendar = $username + ":\" + $calname.Name.toString()
Get IE Trusted from registry with Powershell
Get-itemproperty "hkcu:\Software\policies\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\ZoneMapKey"
Randomize array powershell
$a = "Dasher","Dancer","Prancer","Vixen","Comet","Cupid","Donder","Blitzen" $a = $a | Get-Random -count $a.count
Set Out of Office on a Mailbox using Powershell for Exchange
To get the existing settings
Get-MailboxAutoReplyConfiguration “username”
To set the Out of Office (internal and external)
Set-MailboxAutoReplyConfiguration -identity “username” -AutoReplyState enabled -EndTime 08/11/2011 -InternalMessage “username will be out of the office from Friday 21st October until Tuesday 8th saving the world.” -ExternalMessage “username will be out of the office from Friday 21st October until Tuesday 8th saving the world.”
To disable Out of Office/Auto Reply
Set-MailboxAutoReplyConfiguration “username” -AutoReplyState disabled
To disable Out of Office/Auto Reply and clear the Internal/External message
Set-MailboxAutoReplyConfiguration -identity “username” -AutoReplyState disabled -InternalMessage “” -ExternalMessage “”