| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Understanding PowerShell Scripting; Introduction; Managing security on PowerShell scripts; Creating and using functions; Creating and using modules; Creating and using PowerShell profiles; Passing variables to functions; Validating parameters in functions; Piping data to functions; Recording sessions with transcripts; Signing PowerShell scripts; Sending e-mail; Sorting and filtering; Using formatting to export numbers; Using formatting to export data views; Using jobs |
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Dealing with errors in PowerShellTuning PowerShell scripts for performance; Creating and using Cmdlets; Chapter 2: Managing Windows Network Services with PowerShell; Introduction; Configuring static networking; Installing domain controller; Configuring zones in DNS; Configuring DHCP scopes; Configuring DHCP server failover; Converting DHCP addresses to static; Building out a PKI environment; Creating AD users; Searching for and reporting on AD users; Finding expired computers in AD; Creating and e-mailing a superuser report; Chapter 3: Managing IIS with PowerShell; Introduction |
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Installing and configuring IISConfiguring IIS for SSL; Configuring a Central Certificate Store; Configuring IIS bindings; Configuring IIS logging; Managing log files; Configuring NLB across multiple servers; Monitoring load balancing across NLB nodes; Placing NLB nodes into maintenance; Configuring a development/staging/production site scheme; Promoting content in websites; Reporting on website access and errors; Chapter 4: Managing Hyper-V with PowerShell; Introduction; Installing and configuring Hyper-V; Configuring NUMA; Securing Hyper-V; Hyper-V networking; Creating virtual machines |
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Managing VM stateConfiguring VM networking; Configuring VM hardware; Quickly deploying VMs using a template; Managing and reporting on VM snapshots; Monitoring Hyper-V utilization and performance; Synchronizing networks between Hyper-V hosts; Hyper-V replication; Migrating VMs between hosts; Migrating VM storage between hosts; Using failover clustering to make VMs highly available; Chapter 5: Managing Storage with PowerShell; Introduction; Managing NTFS file permissions; Managing NTFS alternate streams; Configuring NTFS deduplication; Monitoring NTFS deduplication; Configuring storage pools |
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Reporting on storage poolsManaging file quotas; Chapter 6: Managing Network Shares with PowerShell; Introduction; Creating and securing CIFS shares; Accessing CIFS shares from PowerShell; Creating iSCSI target and virtual disk; Using a iSCSI disk; Configuring and using iSNS; Creating an NFS export; Mounting NFS exports; Making CIFS shares highly available; Configuring DFS and DFSR replication; Configuring BranchCache; Chapter 7: Managing Windows Updates with PowerShell; Introduction; Installing Windows Server Update Services; Configuring WSUS update synchronization |
| Summary |
In Detail Automating server tasks allows administrators to repeatedly perform the same, or similar, tasks over and over again. With PowerShell scripts, you can automate server tasks and reduce manual input, allowing you to focus on more important tasks. Windows Server 2012 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook will show several ways for a Windows administrator to automate and streamline his/her job. Learn how to automate server tasks to ease your day-to-day operations, generate performance and configuration reports, and troubleshoot and resolve critical problems. Windows Server 2012 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook will introduce you to the advantages of using Windows Server 2012 and PowerShell. Each recipe is a building block that can easily be combined to provide larger and more useful scripts to automate your systems. The recipes are packed with examples and real world experience to make the job of managing and administrating Windows servers easier. The book begins with automation of common Windows Networking components such as AD, DHCP, DNS, and PKI, managing Hyper-V, and backing up the server environment. By the end of the book you will be able to use PowerShell scripts to automate tasks such as performance monitoring, reporting, analyzing the environment to match best practices, and troubleshooting. Approach Cookbook with recipes based on real life examples. Who this book is for This book is written to assist the daily tasks for systems administrators, engineers, and architects working with Windows Server 2012 |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from title page (viewed June 18, 2013) |
| SUBJECT |
Microsoft Windows server. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99003751
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Microsoft Windows server. blmlsh |
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Microsoft Windows server fast |
| Subject |
Operating systems (Computers)
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Windows PowerShell (Computer program language)
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operating systems.
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Operating systems (Computers)
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Windows PowerShell (Computer program language)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1849689466 |
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9781849689465 |
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9781849689472 |
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1849689474 |
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1299441017 |
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9781299441019 |
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