We offer two things:
1. Hundreds of automation script samples based on IT Pros' frequently asked IT tasks
2. Script Browser & Script Analyzer tools to ease and improve the script writing
Nov 22 is Thanksgiving in U.S. This is a holiday where we are thankful for the people and circumstances in our lives. It is a good time to say thank you. We are deeply grateful for your supports and helps. You, our readers, the project authors, the people behind the scenes, the sponsors, and our family and friends, help the project grow. Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart. THANK YOU!
Microsoft All-In-One Script Framework is featured by script samples that address frequently asked IT requests in TechNet forums and Microsoft Support. In order to give IT Pros an easier, quicker and more enjoyable learning experience of our script samples, the team is partnering with Microsoft DPE Julie-Anne Arsenault, Chris Caldwell and Jana Butler, and a video creation team lead by Felix Wu and Jianhua Dong, to create 5 to 10 mins’ short HD demonstration videos for selected Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 script samples. Thanks to the DPEs’ support, the videos are published on the well-known Microsoft Channel 9 community with a new homepage aggregating all our videos.
http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/OneScript
After watching the video, you can easily download and learn more details of the script sample by clicking its “Sample Download” link on the page. Here is one of the videos.
This is a continuous effort. Microsoft All-In-One Script Framework and the partner teams are committed to this. You can subscribe to the videos by clicking the “Subscribe to this blog” button in http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/OneScript. We hope to hear your feedback and suggestions and continuously improve the videos to better serve our customers.
Script of the Day
Script Download: addpolicy.zip http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Add-one-usergroup-to-one-59b89695
This Visual Basic.NET sample script illustrates how to add one user or one group to a SQL Server Reporting Services item by referencing SSRS web services. This script applies to SQL Server Reporting Services 2005, 2008, 2008 R2 and 2012 versions in native mode.
Add a user or a group and grant certain permission on specify item is one question frequently meet in Reporting Services administration. Traditionally, IT professionals can finish this task in Report Manager web site. Actually, using one rss script with variables can also achieve the same effect as using UI.
You can find more All-In-One Script Framework script samples at http://aka.ms/onescriptingallery
Script Download: SearchOSCCSUser.zip http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/ScriptFind-Users-with-fa3d97ea
This script finds users with specific features enabled in Microsoft Lync Server 2010. Features of following policies which defined in user scope are supported by this script.
Microsoft Lync Server 2010 provides a lot of policies to allow IT administrators to control the features which could be used by end users. Currently, if administrators want to know the list of users who are allowed to use some features, they have to find these policies by using Where-Object cmdlet first. After that they need to prepare a filter script manually by using the policy names. It’s a time consuming job if there are a lot of policies in the organization. Also some administrators want to maintain this kind of list for compliance purpose.
Script Download: GetMailboxDatabaseStatistics.zip http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Get-Mailbox-and-Mailbox-96915f45
This script could be used to get mailbox and mailbox database statistics in Microsoft Exchange 2010. You can use this script to get different properties based on your needs.
In a real world, IT administrators may want to get mailbox and mailbox database statistics for their production environment. By this way, they can closely monitor mailbox size growth and the database growth. They can also use this script for change verification after modifying some properties of mailboxes and mailbox databases.
Script Download: CreateWindowsTile.zip http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Create-a-ShutdownRestartLog-37c8111d
This PowerShell script illustrates how to create a Shutdown or Restart or Logoff Windows 8 tile to the Start menu.
In Windows 8, without a Start button, properly shutting down or rebooting Windows can be a bit of a chore. So many users want to shut down or reboot windows in just one click. Now, this script enables user to just click on a tile to shut down, reboot or log off Windows from the Start menu. It is really convenient.
Script Download: AdjustVirtualMemoryPagingFileSize.zip http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Script-to-configure-e8d85fee
This PowerShell Script illustrates how to adjust virtual memory page file size of your Windows system.