Microsoft Windows PowerShell 3.0 first look

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today


Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
September 7, 2024 | History

Microsoft Windows PowerShell 3.0 first look

A quick, succinct guide to the new and exciting features in PowerShell 3.0.

Publish Date
Publisher
Packt Publishing
Language
English

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Edition Availability
Cover of: Microsoft Windows PowerShell 3.0 first look
Microsoft Windows PowerShell 3.0 first look
2012, Packt Publishing
in English

Add another edition?

Book Details


Table of Contents

Microsoft Windows PowerShell 3.0 First Look; Microsoft Windows PowerShell 3.0 First Look; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Instant Updates on New Packt Books; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Reader feedback; Customer support; Downloading the example code; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. Find What You're Looking for; The Show-Command cmdlet; Updatable contextual help; What help is made of.
The Save-Help cmdletThe Update-Help cmdlet; The Get-Help cmdlet; The auto-discovery cmdlet; Understanding cmdlet auto-discovery; Things to know about auto-discovery; Summary; 2. Usability Enhancements; The problem with Where-Object and ForEach-Object; Fixing the problem with Where-Object; Fixing the problem with ForEach-Object; Enhancements to tab completion; Improvements to Get-ChildItem; The problem with Get-ChildItem; A better Get-ChildItem; Summary; 3. Improved Administration; Scheduling jobs; Creating a job trigger; Viewing scheduled jobs in the Windows Task Scheduler.
Delegated administrationThe need for a more robust system; Examining PowerShell session configurations; Modifying existing session configurations; Creating a delegated session configuration; Registering new session configurations; Connecting to a newly registered session configuration; Robust and resilient remote sessions; A long running example; Using resilient sessions; Experimenting with resilient sessions; Improved Restart-Computer; The enhanced Restart-Computer; Installing a product which requires a restart; Using the delay parameter; Using different communication protocols; Summary.
4. Windows Workflow in PowerShellUnderstanding Windows Workflow; Integrating Windows Workflow with PowerShell; First steps in workflows; Workflow common parameters; Workflow as a job; Remote execution; Custom workflow parameters; Scripts in workflows; Working between workflows; Parallel execution; Persisting data in workflows; Limitations of PowerShell workflows; Variable scope; No advanced function blocks; Activities that run only on the local machine; The cmdlets that have no activity implementation; Importing activities into PowerShell; Using PowerShell workflows in Visual Studio.
Adding a Microsoft workflow activity assemblyAdding a custom PowerShell workflow to Visual Studio; Summary; 5. Using the Common Informational Model; Introduction to the CIM IDE; Implementing a simple WMI provider; Adding a CIM Provider project; The implementation details; Generating PowerShell metadata; Registering a WMI provider; Automatically creating provider cmdlets; Why new cmdlets to interact with WMI?; Differences between the CIM and WMI cmdlets; Cmdlet differences between CIM and WMI; Registering CIM events; Updating CIM instances; Exploring the new CIM cmdlets; CIM sessions.

Edition Notes

Published in
Birmingham

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
005.446, 006.7/8
Library of Congress
TK5105.875.I6

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 online resource

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL36693072M
Internet Archive
microsoftwindows0000dris
ISBN 10
1849686459, 1849686440
ISBN 13
9781849686457, 9781849686440
OCLC/WorldCat
815671785, 825820941

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
September 7, 2024 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
July 19, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
January 26, 2022 Created by ImportBot import new book