Chapter 11. File Systems

Windows PowerShell (WPS) provides access to the Windows file system through PowerShell Navigation Provider. There are also .NET classes and WMI classes that support the administration of file systems. Samples in this chapter include the enumeration of directory content, file system operations such as copying and deleting, the management of links in the file systems, file compression, and the creation of file shares.

Available Commandlets for File System Administration

Table 11.1 enumerates the relevant commandlets ...

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