Tag Archives: PowerShell Blogs

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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How to find your computers serial number/tag in 2 sec

You need your serial number/tag often when you want drivers or other support from your computer manufacturer.. To avoid crawling on the floor and look behind the computer you can use a PowerShell oneliner. gwmi win32_bios SMBIOSBIOSVersion : 7UET89WW (3.19 … Continue reading

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Some cool PowerShell modules

As an administrator/consultant I’m always on the search for great administrative tools. I have find these cool modules on my last look at the script repository at Microsoft Script Center. WSUS Admin Module Administration for WSUS servers More information can … Continue reading

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CADCT – CA Decommission Tool

Have you ever wonder how­ to remove, uninstall or delete a specific CA from Active Directory in an easy way? Well, for some time now, I have been playing with a little PowerShell script I have created for easy decommission … Continue reading

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PowerShell Twitter

I will start to twitter PowerShell stuff from a new twitter account today, @SteriaPosh. This will seperate my personal twitters from my Powershell Twitters.

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Create graphical programs with PowerShell

I wrote an article for Microsoft TechNet Sweden about making Grapical Programs with PowerShell some time ago. Now I have made a translation to English and It is available here.   Technorati Tags: PowerShell,PDF,Article

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Automated boot image management in MDT 2010 and WDS using PowerShell

One of my favorite features in MDT 2010 is that everything you do in the GUI is executing a PowerShell command that is using the cmd-let’s that comes with the MDT 2010 PowerShell snapin.   This gives excellent opportunities for … Continue reading

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PKI cleanup in AD with PS

Yesterday I created this little script and I wanted to share it with you guys. Now that PKI View is removed from KB889250, some people has asked me how to remove all references to old PKI structures in Active Directory … Continue reading

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