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Informationen zum Autor Steve Seguis is a Microsoft Windows systems engineer with more than 12 years of experience managing small- to large-scale Windows environments. He was a Microsoft MVP for Windows Server - Admin Frameworks from 2004?2007, and is a contributing technical editor for Windows IT Pro. Klappentext Prepare for the future of Microsoft automation with this no-nonsense guideWindows PowerShell 2 is the scripting language that enables automation within the Windows operating system. Packed with powerful new features, this latest version is complex, and Windows PowerShell 2 For Dummies is the perfect guide to help system administrators get up to speed.Written by a Microsoft MVP with direct access to the program managers and developers, this book covers every new feature of Windows PowerShell 2 in a friendly, easy-to-follow format.* Windows PowerShell 2 is the updated scripting language that enables system administrators to automate Windows operating systems* System administrators with limited scripting experience will find this book helps them learn the fundamentals of Windows PowerShell 2 quickly and easily* Translates the jargon and complex syntax of Windows PowerShell 2* Covers script debugging improvements, the ability to invoke commands remotely, and the new user interface* Uses real-world applications to clarify the theory, fundamentals, and techniques of the scripting language* Written by a Microsoft MVP with direct access to the developers of Windows PowerShell 2Windows PowerShell 2 For Dummies makes this tool easily accessible to administrators of every experience level. Zusammenfassung Prepare for the future of Microsoft automation with this no-nonsense guideWindows PowerShell 2 is the scripting language that enables automation within the Windows operating system. Packed with powerful new features, this latest version is complex, and Windows PowerShell 2 For Dummies is the perfect guide to help system administrators get up to speed.Written by a Microsoft MVP with direct access to the program managers and developers, this book covers every new feature of Windows PowerShell 2 in a friendly, easy-to-follow format.* Windows PowerShell 2 is the updated scripting language that enables system administrators to automate Windows operating systems* System administrators with limited scripting experience will find this book helps them learn the fundamentals of Windows PowerShell 2 quickly and easily* Translates the jargon and complex syntax of Windows PowerShell 2* Covers script debugging improvements, the ability to invoke commands remotely, and the new user interface* Uses real-world applications to clarify the theory, fundamentals, and techniques of the scripting language* Written by a Microsoft MVP with direct access to the developers of Windows PowerShell 2Windows PowerShell 2 For Dummies makes this tool easily accessible to administrators of every experience level. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Part I: Getting a Bird's-Eye View of PowerShell 2 9 Chapter 1: The Windows PowerShell Rap Sheet 11 Chapter 2: Customizing and Shortcutting the Environment 21 Chapter 3: A Pinch of Shell, a Pound of Power 37 Part II: PowerShell's Basic Structure and Syntax 47 Chapter 4: Shelling Out Commands and Scripts 49 Chapter 5: When Dollars Turn into Variables 61 Chapter 6: A Bit of Logic to Save the Day 77 Chapter 7: Working on a Pipeline 89 Part III: Complex Data Description and Sharing 97 Chapter 8: Working with Windows Management Instrumentation 99 Chapter 9: Bringing Strings into the Limelight 117 Chapter 10: I'll Take Numbers for $100, Please 137 Chapter 11: Grouping Data Using Arrays and Hash Tables 147 Chapter 12: Readin' and Writin' Files 159 Chapter 13: Going On a Date with PowerShell 175 Part IV: ...