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- Episode 131 - PowerScripting Podcast - MVP Sean Kearney on the Mic
Sean Kearney, Canadian PowerShell Evangelist Extraordinaire
1 hr 9 min - Episode 130 - PowerScripting Podcast - Core Show with Hal and Jon
Tonight we have a "core-show" with plenty of news, tips, and resources
37 min - Episode 129 - PowerScripting Podcast - Security Ninja Dave Kennedy on Ethical Hacking with PowerShellDave Kennedy on ethical hacking using PowerShellNews
Execute commands and scripts from anywhere including the office and remote locations, as well as from a Web browser or smart phone with PowerGUI Pro from Quest Software. With the MobileShell feature, administrators can quickly run commands to troubleshoot problems or make changes, even when away from your desk! This gives teams more flexibility to work remotely while traveling, and to leverage admins from other offices in case of an emergency.
· Execute queries remotely to determine if services or processes are running
· Restart services, processes, or entire servers
· Check mailbox settings
· Unlock user accounts
· Reset passwords
· Run custom scripts
Visit quest.com/powerguipro and see why PowerShell and Quest PowerGUI are the ultimate Windows management tools.
- Usergroup news:
- Atlanta PSUG next meeting is Nov 16th with Ed Wilson speaking
- November Arizona PowerShell User Group meets Nov 3rd. Topic is building GUIs using PrimalForms
New PowerShell Usergroup: Minneapolis and Saint Paul
- PowerGUI Pro and PowerGUI 2.2 are out!
- Doug Finke will be doing a PowerShell session at the Westchester Code Camp Nov 6th
Intel vPro Expert Center Blog: Version 2 of the PowerShell Module for Intel vPro Technology released
- A reminder that the PowerGUI Challenge 2010 is underway until Nov15th
- Jonathan Medd posted a discount code for PowerShell in Practice
Announcing the New PowerShell Virtual Chapter of PASS!
InterviewOur interview is brought to you by SAPIEN Technologies, makers of PrimalScript and PrimalForms.
Links:
- Social-Engineer.org podcast
- Book choice: Pro Windows PowerShell: http://apress.com/book/view/9781590599402
Chatroom Buzz- ## favorite linux distros?
- Backtrack/ubuntu
- ## Scripting language/Programming language history
- Python
- ## how about how SET came to be?
- ### what did you develope for backtrack?
- Q: how simular do you see python and psh?
- ## this sounds like a n00b question probably, but has dave used python 3 or stuck with python 2.x? i've struggled with the ctypes he mentioned with 3.x.
- Q: do you use psh automation scripts to do system tests?
- ## would you say most networks are turtle shells?
- ## thoughts on Certified Ethical Hacker cert?
- ### great description on what the tool is and some backround on it but did you just say one day "hey i want to be able to do something like this automaticaly" or was it someone who wanted the tool?
- CISSP = if you didn't know how to secure a machine before the cert.. you still don't after..
- ## best ways to sell security to decision makers? Opportunity cost? Disaster scenarios?
- ## how has dave used powershell in a test? i have not listened to his defcon talk. i can see where powershell can be handy since it's almost on every server. like wmi via powershell?
- Q: is a recorded session or powerpoint slides available for posting in the notes from his defcon session
- ## Have you looked at attacking winrm or did you play with remoting at all?
- ##By a weak SA password are describing a brute force attack on the SA, to the SMO?
- ## how often do new security tools come out? Or are there more updates to existing tools?
- Q: How often is he using psh for testing?
- ## Q what resouces has Dave used to learn more about powershell scripting and how to use it?
- ## how 'powerful' is PS compared to linux/bash?
- ## What did you not like in PowerShell when learning it?
- ## What would you do to secure powershell from people like you?
- ## He's mentioned execution restriction policy twice... what makes them so weak?
- but flash can't see through....walls
Hero - Superman
ResourcesThis segment brought to you by ServerFault.com
- The Scripting Guy has two great guest posts from listener Tome:
- Tap into the PowerShell Community for Fun and Education
- Learn How to Load and Use PowerShell Snap-ins
- Intel vPro Expert Center Blog: PowerShell Module for Intel vPro Technology: PowerShell Drives Beta - Part 1
- Don Jones has released a 4 chapter PowerShell "crash course"
- Manage WSUS with PowerShell
Tips
- From Rob C.
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1 hr 2 min - Episode 128 - PowerScripting Podcast - Kirk Munro from Quest Software on the 2010 PowerPack Challenge
Kirk Munro from Quest Software about PowerGUI Pro and the 2010 PowerPack Challenge!
1 hr - Episode 127 - PowerScripting Podcast - Matt Royer from Intel on vProMatt Royer from Intel!News
Execute commands and scripts from anywhere including the office and remote locations, as well as from a Web browser or smart phone with PowerGUI Pro from Quest Software. With the MobileShell feature, administrators can quickly run commands to troubleshoot problems or make changes, even when away from your desk! This gives teams more flexibility to work remotely while traveling, and to leverage admins from other offices in case of an emergency.
· Execute queries remotely to determine if services or processes are running
· Restart services, processes, or entire servers
· Check mailbox settings
· Unlock user accounts
· Reset passwords
· Run custom scripts
Visit quest.com/powerguipro and see why PowerShell and Quest PowerGUI are the ultimate Windows management tools.
- Gregg Britton's tip is "go to SQL Saturday #49 in Orlando October 16th"
- Doug Finke will be presenting a PowerShell session at the Pittsburgh Code Camp October 16th
- As Lee Holmes mentioned on the show the PowerShell Cookbook scripts are now on PoshCode.org
- If you are making it to VMWorld 2010 Copenhagen, be sure to catch TA 6944 vSphere PowerCLI is for Administrators
- Thomas Lee has some more PowerShell Master Classes coming up
InterviewOur interview is brought to you by SAPIEN Technologies, makers of PrimalScript and PrimalForms.
Links:
- Intel vPro Expert Center
Hero - Batman
ResourcesThis segment brought to you by ServerFault.com
- PowerShell cmdlets for the Microsoft iSCSI Target 3.3
- Jonathan Medd's excellent series PowerShell 2.0 One Cmdlet at a Time is now available as a PDF
- Use PowerShell to trip text from PDFs (from @Toenuff)
- Emmett Lynch shared a starter resource for getting started with PowerShell and Sharepoint
- Mapping Cluster.exe Commands to Windows PowerShell Cmdlets for Failover Clusters - Extended Edition
- Custom PowerShell Objects and Performance
ContestIf you would like to be entered to win a copy of Lee Holmes' PowerShell Cookbook, 2nd Ed., all you have to do is send in your PowerShell tips! We want to hear what YOU think is cool, or what you have in your profile, or some of your favorite one-liners! Send in your entries to [email protected], and tell a friend! We have FIVE copies to give away. Contest ends October 7th, so send in your entry today!
1 hr 2 min - 34 min
- Episode 125 - PowerScripting Podcast - Cooking Up Some PowerShell with Lee Holmes
Lee Holmes from the PowerShell team!
1 hr 27 min - 1 hr
- Episode 123 - PowerScripting Podcast - Cezar Ungureanasu and Thomas Lee on Office Communications Server
Cezar Ungureanasu and Thomas Lee on Office Communications Server
1 hr 7 min - Episode 122 - PowerScripting Podcast - Don Jones With A Script Editor Shoot-Out And Much More
Don Jones on script editors, and more!
1 hr 9 min
About PowerScripting Podcast
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The PowerScripting Podcast is for people learning and using Windows PowerShell. In each episode we bring you interviews from the heart of the PowerShell community. We also bring you tips, tricks,…
one-liner's and gotchas that we discover, as well as those submitted by listeners. We talk about scripting in PowerShell and ways to make your job "a little easier." We have heard PowerShell described as "the future of Windows administration" so the time to start learning it is now! Your feedback is always welcome. Thanks for subscribing!