Tag Archives: .net

PowerShell and Events: Object Events

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Boe Prox

Continuing in my little series on PowerShell and different types of events, I will go into working with Object events and how you can use those with the Register-ObjectEvent cmdlet. Because the parameters are the same as Register-EngineEvent, I won’t … Continue reading →

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Quick Hits: Translate Windows Error Codes

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Boe Prox

Sometimes while working in Windows you might see some logs or receive an error message that are just numbers. Something like a 5 or maybe a 32. Regardless, these are nothing short of confusing and make you have to Google … Continue reading →

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Working with Software Rollback Policies using PowerShell

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Boe Prox

One of the things I deal with a lot where I work when performing patch installations is that the number of .NET patches is just amazing! Obviously, these patches are a must to get installed, but sometimes they do not … Continue reading →

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Querying UDP Ports with PowerShell

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Boe Prox

It was brought to my attention earlier in the week that my Test-Port script had a fairly big bug involving checking the UDP port to determine whether it was open or not. Initially, the function would always come back with … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog on Hey, Scripting Guy! on Querying for X509 Certificates

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Boe Prox

A month ago, I was asked by Ed Wilson if I wanted to write a guest blog on the Hey, Scripting Guy blog. Naturally, I said yes to this because this an opportunity to write for a great guy like … Continue reading →

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