Title:
Windows PowerShell unleashed
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Physical Description:
viii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9780672329531
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Summary
Summary
PowerShell is both a new scripting language and a command line shell. This text focuses of PowerShell basics, looking at how it relates to existing Windows scripting practices, and how the reader's existing knowledge can be translated into PowerShell knowledge.
Author Notes
With more than nine years of experience in the information technology sector, Tyson
Kopczynski has become a specialist in Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows scripting, Windows Rights Management Services, PKI, and information technology security practices. Tyson has been a contributing author for such books as Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 Unleashed and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Unleashed (R2 Edition) . In addition, he has written detailed technical papers and guides covering the various in-the-field technologies he works with extensively. As a consultant at Convergent Computing (CCO), Tyson has been able to work with the next generation of Microsoft technologies since their inception and played a key role in expanding scripting and development practices at CCO. Tyson also holds the SANS Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Security certification, CompTIA Security+ certification, and SANS Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) certification.Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Part I Introduction to PowerShell | |
| 1 Introduction to Shells and PowerShell | p. 7 |
| 2 PowerShell Basics | p. 19 |
| 3 PowerShell: A More In-Depth Look | p. 57 |
| 4 Code Signing | p. 93 |
| 5 PowerShell Scripting Best Practices | p. 107 |
| Part II Translating Your Existing Knowledge into PowerShell | |
| 6 PowerShell and the File System | p. 125 |
| 7 PowerShell and the Registry | p. 157 |
| 8 PowerShell and WMI | p. 183 |
| 9 PowerShell and Active Directory | p. 205 |
| Part III Using PowerShell to Meet Your Automation Needs | |
| 10 Using PowerShell in the Real-World | p. 235 |
| 11 Using PowerShell to Manage Exchange | p. 261 |
| Index | p. 295 |
