PowerShell

AUTOMATING WITH JENKINS AND POWERSHELL ON WINDOWS

PowerShell IDEs Alternative

• PowerShell ISE
• Idera PowerShellPlus --> free
• Visual Studio PoshTools --> GitHub free
• Sapien PowerShell Studio 2015

Resources

• http://powershell.org/wp/
• http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy
• http://github.com/OneGet/oneget                3:00
• Get-Command -Module PackageManagement | Sort-Object Noun, Verb
• Find-Package | Out-GridView
• ..

Tools

• PowerShell Command Line
• Cmdlets
• Providers
• Resources: Beginning PowerShell Scripting for Developers

Comlets

Get-Command

# Search command

Get-Command -verb "get"

Get-Command -noun "service"

# Get-Help

Get-Help Get-Command

Get-Help -examples

Get-Help -detailed

Get-Help -full

Get-Help -online

Get-Command -?

makecert -n "CN=PowerShell Local Certificate Root" -a sha1 -eku 1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.3 -r -sv root.pvk root.cer -ss Root -sr localMachine

make cert -pe -n "CN=PowerShell User" -ss MY -a sha1 -eku 1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.3 -iv root.pvk -ic root.cer

# With RemoteSigned we can run our script

Set-Location 'D:\GitHub\beginning-PS-Dev\pss\'

Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser 

. '.\6-do-something.ps1'

# With Unrestricted we can run anything

Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Scope CurrentUser 

$doSomething = 'D:\GitHub\beginning-PS-Dev\pss\6-do-something.ps1'

. $doSomething

Get-ExecutionPolicy -List

Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted
Enable-PSRemoting -Force
Set-Item wsman:\localhost\client\trustedhosts *
Restart-Service WinRM

Test-WSMan 192.168.140.250