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Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

This course is intended for

This course is intended for IT Professionals who are already experienced in general Windows Server and Windows Client administration, and who want to learn more about using Windows PowerShell for administration. No prior experience with any version of Windows PowerShell, or any scripting language, is assumed. This course is also suitable for IT Professionals already experienced in server administration, including Exchange Server, SharePoint Server, SQL Server, System Center, and others.

Overview

After completing this course, students will be able to:
Describe the functionality of Windows PowerShell and use it to run and find basic commands.
Identify and run cmdlets for server administration.
Work with Windows PowerShell pipeline.
Describe the techniques Windows PowerShell pipeline uses.
Use PSProviders and PSDrives to work with other forms of storage.
Query system information by using WMI and CIM.
Work with variables, arrays, and hash tables.
Write basic scripts in Windows PowerShell.
Write advanced scripts in Windows PowerShell.
Administer remote computers.
Use background jobs and scheduled jobs.
Use advanced Windows PowerShell techniques.

This course provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to use Windows PowerShell for administering and automating administration of Windows based servers.

Getting Started with Windows PowerShell

Overview and Background

Understanding command syntax

Finding commands

Lab : Configuring Windows PowerShell

Lab : Finding and Running Basic Commands

Cmdlets for administration

Active Directory administration cmdlets

Network configuration cmdlets

Other server administration cmdlets

Lab : Windows Administration

Working with the Windows PowerShell pipeline

Understanding the Pipeline

Selecting, Sorting, and Measuring Objects

Filtering Objects Out of the Pipeline

Enumerating Objects in the Pipeline

Sending pipeline data as output

Lab : Using the Pipeline

Lab : Filtering Objects

Lab : Enumerating Objects

Lab : Sending output to a file

Understanding How the Pipeline Works

Passing the pipeline data

Advanced considerations for pipeline data

Lab : Working with Pipeline Parameter Binding

Using PSProviders and PSDrives

Using PSProviders
Using PSDrives
Lab : Using PSProviders and PSDrives

Querying Management Information by Using WMI and CIM

Understanding WMI and CIM

Querying Data with WMI and CIM

Making changes with WMI/CIM

Lab : Working with WMI and CIM

Working with variables, arrays, and hash tables

Using variables

Manipulating variables

Manipulating arrays and hash tables

Lab : Working with variables

Basic scripting

Introduction to scripting

Scripting constructs

Importing data from files

Lab : Basic scripting

Advanced scripting

Accepting user input

Overview of script documentation

Troubleshooting and error handling

Functions and modules

Lab : Accepting data from users

Lab : Implementing functions and modules

Administering Remote Computers

Using basic Windows PowerShell remoting

Using advanced Windows PowerShell remoting techniques

Using PSSessions

Lab : Using basic remoting

Lab : Using PSSessions

Using Background Jobs and Scheduled Jobs

Using Background Jobs

Using Scheduled Jobs

Lab : Using Background Jobs and Scheduled Jobs

Using advanced Windows PowerShell techniques

Creating profile scripts

Using advanced techniques

Lab : Practicing advanced techniques

Lab : Practicing script development (optional)

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M10961 Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell

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