Windows PowerShell Cookbook

Klappentext:

With more than 250 ready-to-use recipes, this solutions-oriented introduction to the Windows PowerShell scripting environment and language provides administrators with the tools to be productive immediately. This second edition also includes hands-on tutorials that explain the technology fundamentals, common tasks, and administrative jobs that you can apply to Windows PowerShell, whether you are on a client or server version of Windows.
In addition, you'll get quick references to the PowerShell language and to a variety of technologies that are used in conjunction with PowerShell, including format specifiers and frequently referenced registry keys to selected .NET, COM and WMI classes. Special attention is paid to the needs of Microsoft Exchange Server and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) administrators, who have the greatest need for this book.
With scripts, tutorials, and references all in one volume, Windows PowerShell Cookbook will turbocharge your productivity.

Autorenporträt:

Lee Holmes is a developer on the Microsoft Windows PowerShell team, and has been an authoritative source of information about PowerShell since its earliest betas. His vast experience with Windows PowerShell lets him to integrate both the 'how' and the 'why' into discussions. Lee's integration with the PowerShell and administration community (via newsgroups, mailing lists, and blogs) gives him a great deal of insight into the problems faced by all levels of administrators, and PowerShell users alike.

Inhaltsverzeichnis:

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword
Preface
Part I. Tour
A Guided Tour of Windows PowerShell
Introduction
An Interactive Shell
Structured Commands (Cmdlets)
Deep Integration of Objects
Administrators As First-Class Users
Composable Commands
Techniques to Protect You from Yourself
Common Discovery Commands
Ubiquitous Scripting
Ad Hoc Development
Bridging Technologies
Namespace Navigation Through Providers
Much, Much More
Part II. Fundamentals
1. The Windows PowerShell Interactive Shell
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Run Programs, Scripts, and Existing Tools
1.2 Run a PowerShell Command
1.3 Customize Your Shell, Profile, and Prompt
1.4 Find a Command to Accomplish a Task
1.5 Get Help on a Command
1.6 Program: Search Help for Text
1.7 Invoke a PowerShell Script From Outside PowerShell
1.8 Program: Retain Changes to Environment Variables Set by a Batch File
1.9 Get the System Date and Time
1.10 Determine the Status of the Last Command
1.11 Measure the Duration of a Command
1.12 Customize the Shell to Improve Your Productivity
1.13 Program: Learn Aliases for Common Commands
1.14 Access and Manage Your Console History
1.15 Store the Output of a Command into a File
1.16 Add Information to the End of a File
1.17 Record a Transcript of Your Shell Session
1.18 Display the Properties of an Item As a List
1.19 Display the Properties of an Item As a Table
1.20 Manage the Error Output of Commands
1.21 Configure Debug, Verbose, and Progress Output
1.22 Extend Your Shell with Additional Snapins
1.23 Use Console Files to Load and Save Sets of Snapins
2. Pipelines
2.0 Introduction
2.1 Filter Items in a List or Command Output
2.2 Program: Simplify Most Where-Object Filters
2.3 Program: Interactively Filter Lists of Objects
2.4 Work with Each Item in a List or Command Output
2.5 Automate Data-Intensive Tasks
3. Variables and Objects
3.0 Introduction
3.1 Store Information in Variables
3.2 Access Environment Variables
3.3 Control Access and Scopeof Variables and Other Items
3.4 Work with .NET Objects
3.5 Create an Instance of a .NET Object
3.6 Program: Create Instances of Generic Objects
3.7 Reduce Typing for Long Class Names
3.8 Use a COM Object
3.9 Learn About Types and Objects
3.10 Get Detailed Documentation About Types and Objects
3.11 Add Custom Methods and Properties to Objects
3.12 Add Custom Methods and Properties to Types
4. Looping and Flow Control
4.0 Introduction
4.1 Make Decisions with Comparison and Logical Operators
4.2 Adjust Script Flow Using Conditional Statements
4.3 Manage Large Conditional Statements with Switches
4.4 Repeat Operations with Loops
4.5 Add a Pause or Delay
5. Strings and Unstructured Text
5.0 Introduction
5.1 Create a String
5.2 Create a Multiline or Formatted String
5.3 Place Special Characters in a String
5.4 Insert Dynamic Information in a String ...

Themen:

• Windows PowerShell

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