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Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting (Second Edition)

You're reading from   Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting (Second Edition) One-stop guide to automating administrative tasks

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787126305
Length 440 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Chris Dent Chris Dent
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to PowerShell FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with PowerShell 3. Modules and Snap-Ins 4. Working with Objects in PowerShell 5. Operators 6. Variables, Arrays, and Hashtables 7. Branching and Looping 8. Working with .NET 9. Data Parsing and Manipulation 10. Regular Expressions 11. Files, Folders, and the Registry 12. Windows Management Instrumentation 13. HTML, XML, and JSON 14. Working with REST and SOAP 15. Remoting and Remote Management 16. Testing 17. Error Handling

Summary


This chapter took a look at working with providers, focusing on filesystem and registry providers.

How PowerShell works with items and item properties was demonstrated.

Working with permissions in PowerShell for both the filesystem and registry was also demonstrated.

Using transactions with supported providers was demonstrated using the registry provider.

Finally, file catalogs were introduced.

Chapter 12, Windows Management Instrumentation, will explore the Windows Management Instrumentation.

 

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