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# killService.ps1 $serviceName='vmms' function killService($serviceName='Spooler',$restart=$false){ $processId=Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Service -Filter "Name LIKE '$serviceName'"|Select-Object -ExpandProperty ProcessId if($processId.count…

# Download the desired module onto a 'jump host' (an intermediary computer that has access…

# uninstallProgramUsingId.ps1 $appName='Virtual Machine Manager Agent' $uninstallStringRegPaths='HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall','HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall' $uninstallStrings=Get-ChildItem -Path $uninstallStringRegPaths $uninstallString=($uninstallStrings|Get-ItemProperty|Where-Object {$_.DisplayName -match $appName}).UninstallString if($uninstallString.count…

# getProcessConnectionPort.ps1 $computerlist=@' SQL1 SQL2 '@ $computernames=@($computerList -split "`n")|%{$_.Trim()} $processname='sqlservr' $state='Established' $results=@() foreach ($computername in…

One can search using the known Vendor or application Name as illustrated below: [testwindows]: PS…

# createRegKey.ps1 $regKeys=@( @{ hive='REGISTRY::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Chrome'; name='ChromeCleanupEnabled'; value=0 } @{ hive='REGISTRY::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Chrome'; name='ChromeCleanupReportingEnabled'; value=0 } ) function…

# Mapping file share using legacy commands (more effective than newer PowerShell equivalents in certain…

Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM.exe) is a command-line tool that can be used to…

# getRamSlotsAvailable.ps1 $computername=$env:computername function getRamSlotsAvailable{ param($computername=$env:computername) write-host "Computer name: $computerName" $slots = Get-WmiObject -Class "win32_PhysicalMemoryArray"…