Utility Cmdlets

Funcions I use on a pretty much weekly basis.

Below lists the functions help text synopsis. For full descriptions view the files contents or import the module to use Get-Help on the command.

Approve-Script

Sign the given script

Clear-PrinterQueue

Clear the printer queue of a computer

ConvertFrom-Base64

ConvertFrom-Base64 [-EncodedString] <string> [<CommonParameters>]

ConvertTo-Base64

ConvertTo-Base64 [-Path] <string> [<CommonParameters>]

ConvertTo-ImageFormat

Convert between image formats

Copy-MultiItem

Copy 1 or more items to multiple desitnations

Enter-RemoteSession

Drop into a remote powershell session

Get-CurrentUser

Get the currently logged in user of the target computer

Get-DriveFailure

Get drives that are signaling failure

Get-FreeSpace

List free space and total sizes on selected machines.

Get-LogonHistory

Logon History

Get-Memory

Show the memory configuration

Get-Shortcut

Get the shorcuts properties

Get-SSID

Get-SSID

Get-StartTime

Find the system install and last boot dates

Invoke-DscPullAndApply

Invoke-DscPullAndApply [-ComputerName] <string[]> [<CommonParameters>]

Move-Drive

Change a drive letter.

New-ComputerList

Create a computer list given a room name and computer number

New-Directory

New-Directory

New-EasyPassword

New-EasyPassword [[-MinLength] <Object>] [[-MaxLength] <Object>]

New-Shortcut

Create a new shortcut with specified properties

Set-Proxy

Short description

Set-Shortcut

Change a shortcut property

Start-Delprof

Util wraps the Delprof2.exe utility to help remotely wipe computers.

Suspend-Computer

Send the suspend message to a computer

Test-ModuleSpeed

Profile the execution speed of each module

Test-MultiPath

Test a given path if it is accessible

Test-PortConnection

Test-PortConnection [[-ComputerName] <string>] [[-Port] <int16>] [[-Type] <string>]

UDPTestData

UDPTestData [[-Socket] ]

Update-ModuleReadMe

Append Cmdlet name and synopsis to a file.

Watch-Here

Watch for new files