Book description
Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready
answers for automating everyday system-administration tasks with
Windows PowerShell. Zero in on core commands and techniques using
quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get
the focused information you need to save time and get the job
done—whether at your desk or in the field.
Get fast facts to:
Run core cmdlets—singly or in sequence—to streamline daily tasks
Execute remote commands and background jobs
Inventory computers; tweak configurations; manage domains
Configure server roles, role services, and features
Manage and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking
Administer file systems, directories, and print services
Implement security settings, event logs, and auditing
Read and write registry values
Automate system monitoring and performance tuning
Extend Windows PowerShell with snap-ins and module extensions
Table of contents
- Introduction
- 1. Introducing Windows PowerShell
- 2. Getting the Most from Windows PowerShell
- 3. Managing Your Windows PowerShell Environment
- 4. Using Sessions, Jobs, and Remoting
- 5. Navigating Core Windows PowerShell Structures
- 6. Mastering Aliases, Functions, and Objects
- 7. Managing Computers with Commands and Scripts
- 8. Managing Roles, Role Services, and Features
- 9. Inventorying and Evaluating Windows Systems
- 10. Managing File Systems, Security, and Auditing
- 11. Managing Shares, Printers, and TCP/IP Networking
- 12. Managing and Securing the Registry
- 13. Monitoring and Optimizing Windows Systems
- 14. Fine-Tuning System Performance
- About the Author
- Index
- About the Author
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Windows PowerShell™ 2.0: Administrator’s Pocket Consultant
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2009
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735625952
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