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MANAGEMENT PROBLEM Graphical management YOU takes to much time Native command line is weak, not standardized, and limited Legacy scripting (vbs) is limited and unsecured THEM No current true interactive management

MANAGEMENT SOLUTION $Answer=Monad June, 2005 - First public beta April 2006 - Renamed PowerShell Jeffrey Snover Nov. 2006 - Release To The Web (RTW) Nov. 2006 Release with Exchange 2007 Feb. 2008 V1 released with Server 2008 Oct. 2010 Version 2 Released Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

POWERSHELL INTERFACE

Verb-Noun o These are designed for us! o What do you want to do?=Verbs o Who do you want?=Noun o Nouns are singular

CMDLET ANATOMY COMMAND NAME PARAMETER ARGUMENTS Always begins with a dash Cmdlet Positional Arguments Shell Function Script Commands No Arguments, Its a Switch Native Windows

3 MOST IMPORTANT CMDLETS Get-Help Get-Command Get-Member and perhaps.... Get-PSDrive Get-Alias

Enough Talk…Demo o Cool Stuff o Don’t Remember any of this! o It’s all RTFM o Don’t Remember any of this….really.

Books Don Jones Bruce Payette Lee Holmes Mike Pfeiffer

Other Resources o www.azposh.co m o Blogs.msdn.com/ b/PowerShell o PowerScripting Podcast o Twitter #PowerShell

Thank you! o Blog: www.JasonHelmick.com o E-Mail: jasonh@interfacett.com o Twitter: @theJasonHelmick