Search Log Files Using PowerShell
You’re troubleshooting an application and need to look through the logs to find out what is happening. We’ve all been there, right? Log files are an important resource during troubleshooting. So mu...
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Get a List of a Domain User's Recent Lockouts
Unlocking a domain user’s account is simple enough, but what about when that user is getting locked out repeatedly? What is causing it? This is a headache that has plagued many an IT professional. ...
Bash Command Alternatives in PowerShell
Bash and PowerShell are two popular command-line shells that can help you automate tasks and manage your system. Bash is the default shell for Linux and macOS, while PowerShell is the default shell...
Get Your Public IP Address Using the Terminal
We get our private IP address using the terminal all the time. I’m sure we’ve all used ipconfig /all in Windows. It’s simple and much faster than opening all the steps to open Network Connections, ...
Better than Just Pinging
I’m sure we have all pinged something during troubleshooting at one point or another. But what if, in the same amount of steps as pinging, we could test more than just if the IP address was reachab...
Setup a print server using Widnows Server Core
Introduction Many administrators are always looking for ways to simplify the required management of their environments, save on overhead, resources, etc. With the advent of Windows PowerShell and ...
Use PowerShell to setup a network printer for all users
Purpose This brief article details the commands necessary to use PowerShell to add/install/map a network printer for all users of a computer. Prerequisites The below actions require the executing ...
Use PowerShell to remove a network printer for all users
Purpose This brief article details the commands necessary to use PowerShell to remove a network printer for all users of a computer. Prerequisites The below actions require the executing user to b...