Introduction to Windows PowerShell 5.1
What you'll learn
- Understand the Powershell command line
- How to write Powershell scripts to automate redundant tasks
- Install and Update Windows PowerShell
- Learn the Basics of Windows PowerShell 5.1
- Introduction to the Text Based Console and Intelligent Scripting Environment (ISE)
- Utilize the PowerShell Help System
- Finally Understand PowerShell Syntax
- Understand Objects, Properties and Methods
- Understand the PowerShell Pipeline
- Create and Manage Active Directory Users with PowerShell
- Create and Delete Organizational Units with PowerShell
Requirements
- The ability to run or install Windows Powershell
Description
This course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation of Windows PowerShell 5.1. We will start with the basics of PowerShell 5.1 and end with you writing your own powerful automation scripts.
In this course we will cover the following major topics:
The basics of Windows PowerShell
Windows PowerShell system requirements
Installing and Updating Windows PowerShell
How to use the CLI (Command Line Interface)
How to use the ISE (Intelligent Scripting Environment)
How to get help and find commands within the CLI
Getting Started with Windows PowerShell
Getting Help and Finding Commands
The Language of PowerShell - Command Syntax, Objects and Properties, and the Pipeline
Setup your own PowerShell On Premises IT Lab
Basic Active Directory Domain Administration with Windows Powershell
An introduction to Desired State Configuration made simple!
And MUCH more!
Once we have covered this foundation, we will move on to writing PowerShell scripts. We will start with simple tasks before moving on to more advanced and complicated script writing.
Who this course is for:
- Help Desk Professionals that would like to automate redundant tasks
- Beginners and experienced Powershell administrators who would like to sharpen their IT coding skills
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30 Years of IT Experience
Graduate of Control Data Institute
Graduate of Williamsport Area Community College
MCSA, MCP, CNE Novell Netware
I have worked with every branch of the military as an IT Engineering Technologist. I have broad based Windows server experience. Including integration of a vast array of hardware and software intended for military and commercial use.
Daily I was faced with problems and as part of a dedicated team, engineered solutions for an extensive array of network hardware and software including Windows server, Windows Exchange.
While working with the military, I received 10 awards for exceptional performance and technical excellence.
My pledge to you is that I will bring that same level of dedication and experience into each Udemy course that I teach.
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