Powershell – Vassox

Uptime PowerShell Script / Command

September 23, 2019

Linux / Unix users are accustomed to issuing an uptime command and being returned with the current systems duration since last boot. Windows on…

Windows PowerShell 4.0 Examples – How to fetch data exposed by OData services

August 6, 2019

The Invoke-RestMethod cmdlet sends an HTTP(S) request to a REST-compliant web service. You can use it to consume data exposed by, for example, the…

Windows PowerShell 4.0 Examples – Diagnosing network connectivity

August 6, 2019

The Test-NetConnection cmdlet (available on Windows 8.1 / Server 2012 R2) displays diagnostic information for a connection. 12#Returns detailed diagnostic information for vassox.com Test-NetConnection…

Windows PowerShell 4.0 Examples – PipelineVariable Common Parameter

August 6, 2019

In PowerShell 4.0, the PipelineVariable lets you save the results of a piped command (or part of a piped command) as a variable that…

Windows PowerShell 4.0 Examples – How to Generate Complex Password

August 6, 2019

There is no built-in cmdlet to generate a password, but we can leverage a vast number of .NET Framework classes. System.Web.Security.Membership class has a…