Monthly Archives: January 2011

Create Lab AD – Updated version

I created a Create Lab AD script a while back.The script is now updated with some fixes. The script got error messages sometimes, but created usersanyway. With wrong samaccountnames, but created users I looked at the text files with names … Continue reading

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News for poweradmin.se

We have done some changes to the blog as some of you have notice. We have done: Changed service provider.From Surftown to Loopia. Two main reason for that.The lack of speed at Surftown and the needof DNSSEC. Changed theme.To a … Continue reading

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Using Task Sequence as display name during LTI in MDT 2010

For some time now, I have had the _SMSTSORGNAME variable in CustomSettings.ini set to “DXter’s Deployment Solution” as a display name during deployments in my home environments. However, since I do a lot of installations in my home environments, sometimes … Continue reading

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My PowerShell based certificate viewer

For some time now, I have been a little bit tired of certmgr.msc, the certificate management MMC-snap in. Not only by the fact that a user needs local administrator rights to be able to open it (because MMC itself needs … Continue reading

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Get the name of a computer

This a very simple task (gwmi win32_computersystem).name or (gwmi win32_computersystem -ComputerName myComputer).name

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Automated certificate management in ADFS using PowerShell

Now don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love ADFS. I think is a great way to enable single sign on and federated login on a per application basis using existing identities in your infrastructure. However, the only thing I don’t … Continue reading

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Create graphical programs with PowerShell– from 2010

I wrote an article last year about Create graphical programs with PowerShell. In a couple of weeks I will publish a new article in my series about create GUI stuff with PowerShell. Have you missed the first one? It can … Continue reading

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