Here is a list of Power Shell Scripts that are too cool to ignore
For the uninitiated:
Symbol |
Meaning |
% |
shortcut for foreach object |
$_ |
current object in the pipeline |
List of AD accounts and the last time they logged in
List Memory Installed
1 Get-WmiObject win32_physicalmemory | Format-Table Manufacturer,Banklabel,Configuredclockspeed,Devicelocator,Capacity,Serialnumber -autosize
List object from Registry - namely version of .NET installed
1 gci 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP' | sort pschildname -des | foreach-object {$_.name; $_.GetValue("Version");}
Remote commands
1 Invoke-Command -ComputerName eve -ScriptBlock { date }
Replace a string in a file using a regular expression
So I downloaded a bunch of files from "the way back machine" site and I needed to update the hard-coded links to be relative site links. The following little script did it for me.