I came across a wicked PowerShell script (Trends in Technology: Powershell: IP Packet Sniffer Script ) that is essentially a PowerShell packet sniffer. How cool is that! It certainly won’t replace full blown sniffers like WireShark but I love having a PowerShell window open watching packets. Yea, I need to get out more.
Tag: scripting
Sign PowerShell Scripts
If you’ve been to any of my PowerShell sessions or classes you know I often recommend using an AllSigned execution policy for your production servers. Assuming you’ve gone ahead and installed a code signing certificate on your desktop, how do you go about signing all your scripts. Here’s how you might sign all your scripts in a given directory.
PrimalScript 2007 Build 567 released
PrimalScript 2007 Build 567 has been released. Please log on to http://my.sapien.com to get the latest download and try the new PowerShell debugger. To learn more about this service release, please have a look at our service bulletin at http://support.sapien.com/bulletins/SB567.pdf
Scripting/SysAdmin Meme
I saw that Kirk Munro called me out on on Steven Muraski’s Scripting/SysAdmin meme . Here’s my contribution to the meme.
Running PowerShell from PrimalScript
PrimalScript 2007, as many of you know, is configured by default to capture PowerShell output. Output is sent to the Output panel. However, there may be situations where you prefer to launch your script from PrimalScript but have it execute in an actual PowerShell session.
The Training Clock is Ticking…
Time is running out to register for SAPIEN Technologies’ online PowerShell training. The first class starts June 17.
What am I reading?
I never cease to be amazed by the amount of information you can get in the 21st century. Blogs and RSS feeds make the world a much smaller and cozier place and speed of knowledge transfer can be breathtaking. To that end, I thought I’d offer what I have in my blog reader.
Quest AD Cmdlets 1.1 Beta Now Open to the Public
Quest Software and the PowerGUI team have been quietly working on a private beta of the new version of their popular and effective cmdlets for managing Active Directory. That process has completed and the beta is now open to the public
PowerShell Training – Blogged
Our new PowerShell training series is getting some terrific and positive attention in the blogosphere.
Practical PowerShell Code Downloads
If you’ve been reading the Windows Administration in RealTime ejournal, I hope you’ve enjoyed my Practical PowerShell column. You’ve also may have been wondering where to get your hands on the code.