This article presents the instructional video for our recent post: Four ways to package a non-GUI PowerShell script as an executable file.
The video briefly covers the four script engine options:
SAPIEN PowerShell Vx Host (Command Line)SAPIEN PowerShell Vx Host…
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In Part 5 of the Progress Bar series we take a look at the Write-Progress cmdlet, which can be used to display task progress in a non-GUI script. This cmdlet is available in Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core (cross-platform).
There…
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One of my first tasks, after I was hired at SAPIEN, was to figure out why users couldn’t view WMI classes on remote computers and turn the solution into an easy-to-follow blog post. After completing that, I had to turn…
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WMI Explorer 2016 was released as part of the regular update cycle for our subscribers. We added some improvements behind the scenes:
– improved security blanket handling allows remote browsing for more machines on your network.– detect and handle classes…
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Earlier in October, I posted a blog about remote connection failures that occur when using WMI Explorer on a remote computer running Windows 8. This solution doesn’t apply to computers running other versions of Windows.
To sum it up, you…
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Connecting WMI Explorer to a remote Windows 8 computer is not an easy task. Due to the various firewall and permission settings that Windows 8 has, there are a few things that need to be modified in order to connect…
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With the latest service build WMI Explorer 2015 has received an integrated Windows PowerShell console.
While previous versions had the ability to execute generated PowerShell code in a console, experimentation with that code was not possible because PowerShell does not…
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The latest version of the WMI Explorer is available now on our website.
Here are just a few highlights from the features in this release:
Superior performance using cached data and multi-threaded code gets you results fast
Explore and query…
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WMI has a large amount of namespaces, classes and properties. While the WMI Explorer allows you to browse, search and filter all these items, it also enables you to query the underlying data for all of this.
What you see…
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When I originally designed the new version of the WMI Explorer I only wanted to add Find functionality. You know, like you do in any text editor. Type in an expression, it jumps to the first occurrence and the you…
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