Introduction to Powershell - the basics

• PowerShell, an introduction
• PowerShell Cmdlets
• PowerShell Snap-Ins
• navigating in PowerShell
• PowerShell Profiles

The PowerShell pipeline, scripts and syntax

• pipelines and scripts
• syntax, special characters and operators

Variables and data types, variable scopes and arrays

Security

• execution and signing scripts
• requesting credentials and using secure strings

Script flow control statements

• foreach and for
• while, d-while and d-until
• branching with IF and switch
• break and continue

Formatting

• format Cmdlets
• using sortobject and where-object
• exporting results and files

Functions

• functions, filters and arguments
• scripting with functions and parameters

Errorhandling

• script debugging

Advanced scripting for administrators

• manipulating files and folders
• modifying registry data
• retrieve event log information
• ADSI (AD) and PowerShell
• WMI in Powershell

Systeembeheerders en netwerkbeheerders, die Windows PowerShell willen inzetten om terugkerende taken sneller en efficiënter uit te voeren via scripts.