Wahmans Powershell Blog

  • ConvertFrom-SddlString

    Exploring ConvertFrom-SddlString – Unlocking the Secrets of SDDL Welcome back to Wahmans Powershell blog! Today, we’re diving deep into a lesser-known, but extremely powerful cmdlet in PowerShell: ConvertFrom-SddlString. The ConvertFrom-SddlString cmdlet is used to convert a Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) string into a custom PowerShell object that is easier to understand and manipulate. This…

  • New-Alias

    New-Alias – A Simple Way To Rename Your Workflow in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans Powershell Blog! Today we’re diving into a cmdlet that is often overlooked, yet incredibly handy when you’re scripting in PowerShell: New-Alias. According to Microsoft, New-Alias “creates a new alias,” and while that sounds simple, the implications for productivity are powerful….

  • Register-PSSessionConfiguration

    Exploring Register-PSSessionConfiguration in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans PowerShell Blog! Today, we’re diving into a powerful cmdlet in the PowerShell Remoting world: Register-PSSessionConfiguration. This cmdlet allows you to create and register a new session configuration that defines how users can connect to your PowerShell endpoint. It plays a pivotal role in customizing remote Windows PowerShell…

  • Update-FormatData

    Understanding the Update-FormatData Cmdlet in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans PowerShell blog! Today, we’re diving into a perhaps less known but powerful cmdlet: Update-FormatData. This command plays a key role in managing formatting data in your PowerShell session. Let’s explore what this cmdlet does and how you can use it effectively. What does Update-FormatData do?…

  • Get-PfxCertificate

    Exploring Get-PfxCertificate in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans PowerShell Blog! Today we’ll take a close look at another handy cmdlet in the PowerShell toolbox — Get-PfxCertificate. This command is used to retrieve information about PFX certificate files on your computer. Whether you’re just starting out or already working with certificates programmatically, this blog post will…

  • ConvertTo-Html

    Converting Objects to Beautiful HTML with ConvertTo-Html Welcome back to Wahmans Powershell Blog! Today we’re diving into a very handy cmdlet for anyone looking to present data in a clean, readable format for the web. Say hello to ConvertTo-Html — a powerful tool in the PowerShell toolbox that lets you transform .NET objects into HTML…