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About Me
I am certified Microsoft professional, a Microsoft MVP and an IT veteran with almost 20 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT consultant specializing in Windows server technologies. I work today as an independent author, trainer and consultant. I've co-authored or authored several books, courseware, and training videos on administrative scripting and automation. My latest book is Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShel: TFM 2nd Ed.(SAPIEN Press 2011).
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Author Archives: Jeffery Hicks
Convert Boolean Values
First, let me state right off the bat that what I have here should be for very special use cases and is NOT something I feel you need to be using at all. Now the use case: You are preparing … Continue reading
PowerShell Scripting with [ValidateLength]
In continuing the exploration of parameter validation attributes, today we’ll look at [ValidateLength()]. You can use this attribute in your PowerShell scripting to validate that a parameter value is at least a certain length and no more and a certain … Continue reading
PowerShell Scripting with [ValidatePattern]
I’ve been writing about a number of parameters attributes you can include in your PowerShell scripting to validate parameter values. Today I want to cover using a regular expression pattern to validate a parameter value. I’m going to assume you … Continue reading
Posted in PowerShell v2.0, Scripting
Tagged PowerShell, Regular Expressions, Scripting, Validation
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PowerShell Scripting with [ValidateSet]
Today we’ll continue our exploration of the parameter validation attributes you can use in you PowerShell scripting. We’ve already looked at [ValidateRange] and [ValidateScript]. Another attribute you are likely to use is [ValidateSet()]. You can use this to verify that … Continue reading
Posted in PowerShell, PowerShell v2.0, Scripting
Tagged parameter, PowerShell, Scripting, Validation
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Friday Fun: 13 More Scriptblocks
In celebration of Friday the 13th I thought I would offer up a menu of 13 more script blocks. If you missed the first course, you can find the original 13 scrptblocks here. I’m not going to spend a lot … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Fun, PowerShell, Scripting, WMI
Tagged ACL, FridayFun, password, PowerShell, Random, ScriptBlock, WMI
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