Get-EventLog and Get-WMIObject

Recently, we had an occasion to write a process to read event logs on several sql servers to try to determine login times for different sql and Windows logins.  Since we have begun using PowerShell v2.0, and since get-eventlog now has a -computername parameter, it seemed like an obvious solution. The event message we were …

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Writing your own PowerShell Hosting App (the epilog)

As I mentioned before, I have created a CodePlex project to track the development of a WPF PowerShell host using AvalonDock and AvalonEdit. It’s still in the very beginning stages, but it’s comparable to the code I used in this tutorial series (except that it’s using different technologies, all of which I’m new to). PowerShellWorkBench …

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