Five Certificate Headaches in a Month
Five certificate problems across five services in one month — and the Certz commands I reached for instead of the usual OpenSSL contortions.
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Certz 0.4: A Certificate Management Utility
Certz is a cross-platform CLI for creating, inspecting, linting, and monitoring X.509 certificates — here's what shipped in 0.4.
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Sitecore Security for SXA Projects
Every new website requires some level of security configuration before launch.
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Little Book of Sitecore PowerShell Tips
My friend Neil Shack released an excellent series of books that every Sitecore enthusiast should have entitled The Little Book of Sitecore Tips .
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SXA Theme Upgrade Tip using SPE
In some recent conversations on Sitecore Slack Chat I needed to determine why a component script in SXA was not working as desired (broke).
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SPE Workflow Action using Slack Notifications
Have you ever wondered how to notify a user about workflow changes to an item in Sitecore, but not through email?
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Remoting v2
Let me start off by saying that the work done by Himadri here is a great example at the flexibility of SPE .
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions - System Maintenance
Here recently I was thinking about how I could perform some of the system maintenance tasks that you would have to manually run from the Sitecore Control Panel.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Tip - Count Items
Today I needed a quick report to find out the number of "pages" on our site.
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Move Workstation To New OU With PowerShell
Question came up at work today on how to move a workstation in Active Directory from one OU to another.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extended with Gutters
Recently I challenged myself to find integrations with Sitecore PowerShell Extensions that have not yet been published.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Tip 2 - Set Random Wallpaper
As of late I've spent more time using Sitecore PowerShell Extensions .Today I decided to change the wallpaper with a random image from the media library.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Tip - Delete Unused Media Items
Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Delete unused media items older than 30 days.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extended with Pipelines
Every once in a while I have what I think is a cool idea.
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Sitecore PowerShell Run Task On Demand
Recently I needed to help a colleague run a scheduled task on-demand.
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PowerShell Revisited - Running Commands
Running PowerShell Commands The command Get-Verb is an example of a cmdlet (pronounced "command-let").
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Archive Log Files with Sitecore PowerShell Extensions
The other day I was talking to Mike Reynolds (@mike_i_reynolds) about his idea of a FileWatcher for the Sitecore CMS log files.
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Reports with Sitecore PowerShell Extensions
I was trolling through the Sitecore Marketplace the other day and found this cool module for reporting about media library items called Unused Media Manager .
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Format Excel Column for Size in GB
Today I was doing some reporting on file sizes and saw that I had columns with data in bytes.
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Report Duplicate AD Users By EmployeeID
Note: The employeeID is formatted to 7 characters so that if you had numbers with leading 0s they would still be matched.
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Windows PowerShell 4 - WMF 4.0
Here's the link to get the latest version of Windows PowerShell.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Mixing C# and PowerShell
$code = @" using System; namespace AwesomeNamespace { public enum AwesomeActivityType { Nothing, Sleeping, Eating, UsingSPE } public class AwesomeClass { public
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Unlock Items
Below is an example of how to unlock all items under the Content tree.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Kick Users
Here's a quick way to kick users :) # Use the static class to get the list of sessions then for each session kick the user using the session id.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Packages and Serialization
I'm at it again. Had fun today creating packages and serializing items with SPE.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Creating Functions
Creating a function. Code below.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Running Commands
Sounds like I have a lisp :) Need to work on my annunciation.
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Find Active Directory Users with Duplicate EmployeeId
Today I needed to create a report of all Active Directory users with duplicate EmployeeId.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Basic Usage
Basic run through on using the Console and ISE from within Sitecore.
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Sitecore PowerShell Extensions Introduction
Finally put together an introduction to the Sitecore PowerShell Extensions module.
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Active Directory - Find Difference Between Group Membership For User
While getting access transferred from one user to another, you may need to know how the group memberships are different between two users.
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PowerShell Bible Scripture Function
I've been meaning to put this together for a while and just now got around to doing it.
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Add Users to AD Group Using First Initial
Today at work we had a need to add users to specific Active Directory groups based on the first letter of the first name.
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PoweShell Script Module
I put together a PowerShell Script Module some time ago and thought I would make it available for others.
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Scripting Games 2013 Advanced Event 2 - My Submission
If you have not already, I highly recommend you work on the events for the Scripting Games .
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Embedding Csharp in PowerShell Script
I wanted to use a "using block" found in C# to dispose of objects in PowerShell such as Streams or other object types that require the calling of Dispose.
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PowerShell Module In Session
I found it a little difficult to bring in functions into a session so I thought this would help others with what helps me get the job done.
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Run with PowerShell Context Menu
Today I was working on our automated build process at work, and found myself running a batch file in a console window that I wanted to remain open.
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Disable PowerShell Remoting
Here are a few quick steps to "undo" the default changes performed by Enable-PSRemoting.
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Discover PowerShell - Episode 4
I've been playing around with PowerShell remoting quite a bit lately and I thought making a tutorial on the basics would help solidify my understanding.
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Discover PowerShell - Episode 5
Introduction on using the splatting feature in Windows PowerShell 3.
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Determine If A Command Exists In PowerShell
Ed Wilson "The Scripting Guy" posted a great article a while back on how to determine if a command exists here .
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Add Font to PowerShell Console
I saw an article about Adobe's release of a new font called Source Code Pro which was designed in part to help reduce the confusion between certain characters.
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Get ValidateSet or Enum Options in PowerShell Command
Edit: I renamed the function because I didn't really like the name.
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Discover PowerShell - Episode 1
I started a training series on using Windows PowerShell 3.
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Discover PowerShell - Episode 2
I found that making these videos at home is far more relaxing than trying to sit in my cube at work.
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PowerShell : Downloading with BITS
PowerShell : Downloading with BITS (Background Intelligent Transfer Service) The background: Recently I have been learning PowerShell.
