This book shows you how to use Power Shell to quickly pinpoint, diagnose, and solve problems with your Windows Server environment, reducing the need for external tools, and ensuring you stay up-to-date with Power Shell as it quickly becomes one of the most useful tools in an administrator’s toolkit.
Authors Derek Schauland and Donald Jacobs take you through a range of examples, showing you how to gather information from different computer sources. Whether you are logged into the server locally or just wanting to check the status of a server from your local computer, the right Power Shell cmdlets can give you a lot of information quickly, and allow you to troubleshoot your servers from the command line with little interaction with the server’s desktop.
In this book, you’ll learn how Power Shell can help you:
- Understand Power Shell versus the GUI
- Gather information from Windows event logs
- Gather information from your server, including memory, hardware configurations, and disk space available
- Find out what applications are installed on a server
- Find out which Windows updates have been installed on your computer
- Check the processes running on your computer and gather information about them, or start and stop them from the command line
- Quickly check if services are running, and stop or start them as needed
Who This Book Is For
Windows Administrators, IT Professionals and support personnel needing ways to quickly find and troubleshoot issues in their environment using the included tools. Those entering IT or wishing to develop their Power Shell skil
ls will also benefit from this book.
Tabela de Conteúdo
Chapter 1: Introduction to Troubleshooting with Power Shell.- Chapter 2: Using Power Shell and the Windows Event Log.- Chapter 3: Collecting Server Information.- Chapter 4: Installed Applications.- Chapter 5: Windows Updates.- Chapter 6: Running Processes.- Chapter 7: Services.- Chapter 8: Moving Forward.Sobre o autor
Derek Schauland has been working in the information technology industry for over 20 years. For almost as long, he has been authoring technical articles, whitepapers, and other resources to help others learn about new technologies and keep his skills improving. Derek is a multi-year recipient of Microsoft’s MVP award and a co-founder of a technology training organization, Tech on Tap Training Series, which brings technological discussions across a wide breadth of technology to local professionals in Northeast Wisconsin.Donald Jacobs began his IT career back when Windows NT was the biggest and best new technology in the field. Since that time, he has earned a multitude of Microsoft certifications, including MCSE Server Infrastructure 2012, MCSA Office 365, MCITP Enterprise Administrator 2008, and MCTS for Windows 7. He has taught Microsoft’s Certified Power Shell and Windows Server courses as a Microsoft Certified Trainer. Currently, Donald supports clients and customers with Microsoft products, particularly Power Shell, Azure, Office 365, Active Directory, Exchange, and Windows Server. In his downtime, he enjoys spending time with his family, watching hockey, and playing Dungeons & Dragons.
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