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NetCmdlets: Creating a persistent SSH session

2/28/2012 7:00:53 PM

Sometimes you need a persistent SSH session to execute sequential commands that rely upon the results of the previous commands. NetCmdlets makes it easy to create a persistent SSH session to run sequential commands.

PowerShell ASP: Using Invoke-Command with New-PSSession

11/22/2011 7:00:26 PM

Using PoserShell ASP to specify a credential object to use Invoke for the cmdlet New-PSSession

PowerShell ASP V3 Released With New Free Community Edition!

11/17/2011 12:02:16 AM

We are excited to announce the release of PowerShell ASP V3, a straightforward module built to Web-enable PowerShell scripts and allow users to build dynamic Web content with PowerShell. This release includes powerful updates and performance enhancements, and best of all, includes a new personal edition that is completely FREE when accessed from a single concurrent connection!

New version of PowerShell Server adds more features, more capabilities!

9/13/2011 12:03:26 AM

Packed with advanced features like GSSAPI authentication (NTLM and Kerberos), SCP secure file transfer, secure SSH tunnels, and SSH 2.0 support, as well as all new easier to manage licensing based on the maximum number of connections. In addition, the FREE Personal Edition has been upgraded with the ability to run as a service and on server operating systems.

PowerShell Server: Using Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) To Upload and Download Files

8/10/2011 8:03:17 PM

PowerShell Server supports SCP so that you can upload and download files to the machine where PowerShell Server is running. This article describes several common ways to do this.

NetCmdlets: Downloading E-Mail Attachments With Get-IMAP

7/18/2011 8:03:15 PM

Saving attachments from e-mails can be easily accomplished using the Get-IMAP cmdlet. Automating the retrieval of attachments can be done quickly, and save you time.

PowerShell Server: Using the Quest AD Cmdlets

6/16/2011 8:03:27 PM

This article provides details about using the Quest AD Cmdlets with the PowerShell Server and how to resolve the

PowerShell ASP: List Current Sessions of Machines on an Active Directory Domain

5/2/2011 8:01:50 PM

By combining several techniques, this article walks through creating a page that lists the current sessions for machines on an Active Directory domain.

PowerShell Server: PowerShell Runspace User Accounts and Impersonation

3/31/2011 8:01:23 PM

A PowerShell Runspace is created by the PowerShell Server whenever a connection has been successfully established (thus allowing one to execute PowerShell commands). The the user account used to create the runspace, which determines the access rights to specific resources, depend on a couple of settings. This article describes these various settings and the effect that they have on the access rights.

PowerShell Server: Enable FIPS 140-2 cryptography compliance.

3/20/2011 8:02:52 PM

PowerShell Server complies with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 140-2) cryptography requirements, enabling governments agencies to meet the strict security and compliance guidelines defined by NIST. This article dicusses how to enable FIPS compliant mode for the PowerShell Server.

NetCmdlets: FTP Test-RemotePath

3/13/2011 8:02:29 PM

Checking to see if a path exists on an FTP server can be a very simple operation when using NetCmdlets. This article walks through using the get-ftp cmdlet to connect to an FTP server and test the remote path.

NetCmdlets: File Transfer (FTP and SFTP)

2/6/2011 7:00:45 PM

There are several NetCmdlets that can be used for file transfer such as ftp, sftp, tftp, http, webdav, and more. This article will explore the most commonly used file transfer methods: FTP and SFTP.

NetCmdlets: Authentication and Credentials

2/6/2011 7:00:18 PM

The PowerShell cmdlets included in NetCmdlets allow you to perform authentication using either plain text or with PSCredentials (through the -credentials parameter). The following article demonstrates this authentication using LDAP cmdlets.

NetCmdlets: Getting Started

2/6/2011 7:02:21 PM

An introduction to using NetCmdlets, a suite of cmdlets that provide powerful network communications capabilities including network management, instant messaging, file transfer, remote execution, email management, and more.

NetCmdlets: Remote Execution

2/6/2011 7:02:48 PM

There are a variety of ways to execute commands remotely in PowerShell, and NetCmdlets supports most of them. With NetCmdlets you can execute commands remotely using SSH, Rexec, RShell, Telnet, and more!

NEW: PowerShell Outlook Add-In Now Available!

1/24/2011 12:03:29 AM

PowerShell Outlook Add-In provides an easy way to deal with repetitive email tasks. Instead of typing similar messages over and over again, or cutting and pasting from other documents, you simply select a template from the menu. By communicating quickly, you save valuable time. The PowerShell Outlook Add-In allows you and your organization to operate in a smooth, organized manner, alleviating time-consuming tasks and ultimately increasing productivity.

NEW: PowerShell BizTalk & PowerShell SSIS are Now Shipping

1/24/2011 12:00:46 AM

Rapidly build integrated BizTalk and SQL Server solutions with the new PowerShell BizTalk and PowerShell SSIS. These new Adapters enable PowerShell users to enhance workflows and orchestrations through simple, dynamic, easy to configure, and easy to update PowerShell scripts.

NEW: PowerShell Web Part for SharePoint Released!

1/24/2011 12:02:09 AM

A highly customizable SharePoint Web Part that allows users to customize their SharePoint portals with dynamic content. The PowerShell Web Part provides a container for PowerShell ASP script which is executed just before rendering, bringing the connectivity capabilities of PowerShell and the .NET Framework to the end user.

NetCmdlets V3 Now Available through PowerShellInside

1/24/2011 12:01:41 AM

NetCmdlets extends the features of Microsoft Windows PowerShell with a broad range of network management and messaging capabilities. The current release contains dozens of Cmdlets providing access to network and host protocols such as SNMP, LDAP, DNS, Syslog, HTTP, WebDav, FTP, SMTP, POP, IMAP, Rexec/RShell, Telnet, and more.

PowerShell Web Part: PowerShell Prompt from SharePoint

1/12/2011 7:02:39 PM

Using the PowerShell WebPart, SharePoint users are able to insert a PowerShell Command prompt inside any SharePoint page with only a few lines of PowerShell and HTML (PowerShell ASP script).

PowerShell Server: Compare with PowerShell v2 Remoting via WinRM

1/12/2011 7:01:21 PM

This article will explore some of the core differences between PowerShell Server, and a remoting alternative: PowerShell v2 Remoting via WinRM.

NetCmdlets: Get-Ldap cmdlet in PowerShell

1/12/2011 7:03:34 PM

This article explores using the cmdlets in NetCmdlets to work with LDAP objects and groups. Using the get-ldap Cmdlet requires with the LDAP protocol itself, so it is geared toward advanced users who need to do quick LDAP operations without a lot of required coding.

NetCmdlets: PowerShell Command Line Emailer

1/12/2011 7:03:22 PM

Using ones Inbox as a to-do is fairly common, however firing up an email client to add to that list can be slow and a little cumbersome. Instead of opening an Email client, one can use NetCmdlets and a PowerShell profile to send quick to-do emails without having to leave the command prompt.

NetCmdlets: Sync system time with Internet time server

1/12/2011 7:00:50 PM

NetCmdlets time cmdlets usesthe Internet TIME protocol to query Internet time server

PowerShell ASP: Automatically Converts PSObjects to RSS Items

1/12/2011 7:02:47 PM

In the same way PowerShell ASP can be used to generate dynamic Web content, the PowerShell RSS component (included in PowerShell ASP) can be used to generate dynamic RSS feeds. PowerShell RSS provides the easiest way to create dynamic RSS feeds from PowerShell scripts.

PowerShell Server: Manage Exchange Server Remotely

1/12/2011 7:02:32 PM

This tutorial will cover setting up PowerShell SSH Server alongside Exchange Server, connecting to the server, and running Exchange PowerShell Scripts.

NetCmdlets: 5 PowerShell One-liners to Manage IMAP Permissions

1/12/2011 7:00:04 PM

You can manage user permissions in Exchange and other mail servers with the same commands by using the IMAP protocol instead of server-specific tools. This article explores how to use NetCmdlets from the command line to manage permissions on an IMAP server.