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February 2007 - Posts

Compress Files with Windows PowerShell then package a Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget

Somedays I feel like the Windows PowerShell Evangelist. Anyway, Johnny Halife and I were working on a script that would package up the files for a windows sidebar gadget as a post build event. Turns out you can do this with Windows PowerShell (surprise, Read More...
Posted Monday, February 12, 2007 3:33 PM by daiken | 2 Comments
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Enable/Disable Network Connection

Whilst waiting for lunch, i stumbled across this post on Channel9, http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=158556 . It is c# code for enabling and disabling network adapters. I thought you must be able to do this with PowerShell easier. In Vista Read More...
Posted Friday, February 09, 2007 12:42 PM by daiken | 3 Comments

Creating a Windows PowerShell CmdLet using the Visual Studio Windows PowerShell Templates

1st grab the Visual Studio Templates from http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=256835 . There are VB.NET and C# ones. (yes i did say VB.NET) Now thats downloading i'm going to walk through building, installing and running a Windows PowerShell Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 07, 2007 9:37 AM by daiken | 11 Comments
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Just Realized

I just realised i wrote a whole post and didn't mention Windows PowerShell - the pills must be working. Read More...
Posted Friday, February 02, 2007 7:06 PM by daiken | 0 Comments

Automating Windows Feature Installation

We did some battling today with the package manager pkgmgr in Windows Vista and won. The plot We needed a way to install MSMQ and IIS7 via a script so we could automate yet another phase of the DinnerNow.NET installation. Act 1 Brett Hill points us in Read More...
Posted Friday, February 02, 2007 7:03 PM by daiken | 1 Comments
 
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