5,425 questions with Windows Server PowerShell tags

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Could someone kindly help me to set the max memory for SQL via powershell

Hi Experts, Could someone please help me to set the max memory in SQL for the below request. I have checked the below link. But I am not able to make out. Because I am not expertise in scripting and PowerShell. So need your help. …

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,005 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,377 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-06-06T06:45:34.3766667+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-07T21:19:25.4266667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 102.9K Reputation points
1 answer

Troubleshooting Non-functioning Mouse Cursor on Laptop

My laptop's mouse cursor is not showing up. I have tried connecting a wired mouse to check if the issue is with the touchpad. However, even the wired mouse is not working. The problem is temporarily solved upon restarting the PC, but it comes back after…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
5,757 questions
Microsoft System Center
Microsoft System Center
A suite of Microsoft systems management products that offer solutions for managing datacenter resources, private clouds, and client devices.
873 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,377 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,552 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
asked 2024-06-07T17:31:42.4+00:00
SANJEDA NASRIN 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-07T20:04:47.7566667+00:00
VasimTamboli 4,585 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I am getting error, When I am trying to update the GPO by executing gpupdate /force.

Hi Experts, I have applied the GPO to disable windows auto update and Trying to update the GPO. But I am getting below error while I am trying to update the GPO. "Windows failed to applied the {F312195E-sD90-447A-A3F5-08DFFA24735E) settings .…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,377 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,041 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-05-21T06:21:54.51+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-07T17:51:48.2966667+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
5 answers

PowerShell - Get-Localuser PasswordExpires

Hi Guys How do I check if the local user has "password expires" true or false? Thank you very much in advance

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
asked 2024-01-17T11:02:52.97+00:00
Sergio Siqueira 41 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-07T01:59:26.4233333+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,266 Reputation points
1 answer

Cannot run New-AzActionGroup after New-AzActionGroupReceiver

Hello, I am trying to create a new action group using PS. The group will use webhook. To achieve this I need to create an action group receiver. Code: $ActionGroupShortName = 'Alert' $ActionGroupReceiverName =…

Azure Monitor
Azure Monitor
An Azure service that is used to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from Azure and on-premises environments.
2,910 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-05-16T10:59:45.49+00:00
Oleg Tserkovnyuk 581 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-06T14:33:14.5633333+00:00
Michele Forte 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Ways on how to manage azure Devices and Find device location per office

Hi, Im on creating some automation to delete all stale devices in Entra ID (not in intune) and i need to find a way to find each device location so i can separate them every office. are there any ways to check the device location or physcial location? im…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,002 questions
asked 2024-06-04T13:04:03.4933333+00:00
Darren Ramos 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-06T13:09:39.4833333+00:00
Navya 5,015 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to browse and delete files under C:\System Volume Information\DFSR\Private directory ?

How to force delete the below file from my DFS replication staging area? C:\System Volume…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,377 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,758 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
523 questions
Windows Server Storage
Windows Server Storage
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Storage: The hardware and software system used to retain data for subsequent retrieval.
640 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
asked 2024-06-03T06:59:43.13+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 4,916 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-06T07:37:21.5533333+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 4,916 Reputation points
2 answers

Powershell backup and then send email. send email has issues

<# Script: Backup database with email notification Version 1.3 - May. 31, 2024 This script performs full and transaction log backups of the Mobile database and sends email notifications. #> Variables $serverName = "TFS" $databaseName =…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,005 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-06-04T07:34:32.9666667+00:00
Dyan Marquez 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-06-05T18:49:23.7433333+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,266 Reputation points
3 answers

Error Handling in ForEach-Object -Parallel CMDLET.

I Use a PowerShell 7 Script to Validate Resource Group and its JSON contents DisplayName, ObjectID and Role Definition Name. My Script will use Parallel block to loop through the subscriptions and validate RG First and then foreach Role Definition it has…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-05-30T09:39:05.6366667+00:00
Ramakrishna Abhijeet P 70 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-05T18:27:31.2766667+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,266 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Could not find any service with display name ‘XCELERAINST ’

Hi Experts, I was trying to install MSSQL 2019 via powershell. During the MSSQL installation we are setting instance service name as XCELERAINST. As per our code we trying to check the service XCELERAINST. If the XCELERAINST service already present then…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,005 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,377 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-06-04T14:06:43.2333333+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-05T14:00:55.0266667+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 80 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

EventID for the GPO

I have enabled the GPO (Turn on PowerShell Transcription): Computer Configuration-Administrative Templates-Windows Components-Windows PowerShell. Turn on PowerShell Transcription: Enabled. Should I see any other Event ID besides 4103 in Event Viewer with…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,533 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,409 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,377 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-05-28T15:51:47.9+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,551 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-04T21:52:09.2966667+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,551 Reputation points
0 answers

Ways on how to manage azure Devices and Find device location per office

Hi, Im on creating some automation to delete all stale devices in Entra ID (not in intune) and i need to find a way to find each device location so i can separate them every office. are there any ways to check the device location or physcial location? im…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,002 questions
asked 2024-06-04T13:06:28.0866667+00:00
Darren Ramos 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Need to configure Report to check daily backup, patch and Reboot status for azure virtual machine using Powershell script

Need to configure Report to check daily backup, patch and Reboot status for azure virtual using Powershell script

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,151 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
asked 2024-05-10T17:57:15.4233333+00:00
Himanshu Garg 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-06-04T11:04:01.74+00:00
vipullag-MSFT 25,291 Reputation points
3 answers

Connect-Exchange Online (Error while sending the request)

Hello, I'm getting the below Error while connecting to Exchange Online (PowerShell Script) when called from .Net Application. #Import-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement #Connect-ExchangeOnline -Credential $Creds An error occurred while…

Microsoft Exchange Online
Exchange Server Development
Exchange Server Development
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
521 questions
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange: Microsoft messaging and collaboration software.Hybrid Management: Organizing, handling, directing or controlling hybrid deployments.
1,942 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
asked 2023-11-20T10:17:36.3+00:00
AW13-2828 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-03T20:46:23.7233333+00:00
DB 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Exporting user last login to M365 or Azure to .CSV file ?

How can I extract and export the last user login time to the M365 portal or Azure AD as .CSV file? is there any PowerShell script or GUI procedure?

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,002 questions
asked 2022-10-10T13:43:24.61+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 4,916 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-03T19:03:57.9266667+00:00
BenJackson 0 Reputation points
1 answer

What is the best way to execute PowerShell graph command executed against Azure / Entra ID ?

What is the best way to execute the PowerShell graph command executed against Azure / Entra ID ? $date = (Get-Date -Format "yyyy-MM-dd") 2Get-MgRiskDetection -All -Filter "ActivityDateTime ge $date and RiskLevel eq 'high'" The report…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
10,981 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,002 questions
asked 2024-05-27T14:14:48.94+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 4,916 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-06-03T12:53:32.55+00:00
Sina Salam 4,991 Reputation points
1 answer

Connect-MgGraph : Invalid JWT access token. Connect-AzAccount : InteractiveBrowserCredential authentication failed

I need help and a solution to rectify the below error when executing the PowerShell Connect-* command. $TenantID = '22bb9241-65c8-45b4-94f9-7c151e154693' $AzSubscriptionID = 'd487514e-4317-447f-af79-5022d310f6bd' $paramConnectMgGraph = @{ Scopes =…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
10,981 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-05-28T07:17:43.8466667+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 4,916 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-06-03T12:23:35.3733333+00:00
Givary-MSFT 28,856 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

How to generate a report on a conditional access policy with Report Only mode ?

Hello Team, I'm looking for a free way even with a PowerShell script to get a report on a conditional access policy with Report Only mode. Thanks, Alaa Elrayes

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
Microsoft Intune Reporting
Microsoft Intune Reporting
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Reporting: The process of giving an account of something that has been observed, heard, done, or investigated.
63 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
4,546 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-05-28T08:18:26.5433333+00:00
A.Elrayes 186 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-06-03T12:23:14.1233333+00:00
Givary-MSFT 28,856 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Installing GIT with out asking prompts with powershell

I am using below link and using windows 64 bit standalone installer. https://git-scm.com/download/win I can install this manually , but i want to install git in agent ( target machine) using powershell with out asking for any prompts , can we do that, if…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,346 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-05-31T09:42:13.34+00:00
Varma 1,250 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-02T13:59:44.46+00:00
Varma 1,250 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Task scheduler scripts

Hi All i have 100 plus scripts running on a VM. i have task schedulers running daily, for few weekly. i want to export all the task scheduler scripts to a csv file. using the below syntax i am able to export $data = @() foreach ( $task in…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,533 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,409 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,377 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,425 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,205 questions
asked 2024-04-07T23:46:54.6566667+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,551 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-02T05:42:34.2+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,551 Reputation points