PowerShell for Windows Admins:

Security


February 22, 2011  4:16 PM

WMI and Performance Counters: I



Posted by: Richard Siddaway
Security

We are always worried about the performance of our systems for one reason or another. We usually turn to sysmon/perfmon to find out how the system is doing.

We can actually use WMI to retrieve this data!

CPU performance is always an issue. We can see what is available

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February 20, 2011  1:32 PM

Windows 7 SP1



Posted by: Richard Siddaway
Security, Windows 7

Installed the RTM version of SP1 today – its one download to cover Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2.  Install is straight forward. No real issues seen.  I’ll report any problems that come up


August 6, 2010  12:29 PM

Adding permissions



Posted by: Richard Siddaway
PowerShell v2, Security, WMI

 

In a recent post http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/powershell/setting-permissions/ I showed how to set...


July 23, 2010  1:50 PM

Setting permissions



Posted by: Richard Siddaway
PowerShell v2, Security, WMI

There was a question on the ITKE forum about creating folders and setting permissions.  That immediately started me thinking about a PowerShell answer