#PSTip Detecting if the console is in Interactive mode
Shay Levy- 2 Min To Read
- 13 May, 2013
So, in your scripts you want to gather information from the user who runs it and you use the Read-Host cmdlet.
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#PSTip Verify if a SQL database is mirrored or not
Ravikanth C- 1 Min To Read
- 10 May, 2013
Note: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. When using SQL SMO to work with mirroring configuration, it is essential to verify if the database is mirrored, or not, before performing any other operations.
Read More#PSTip Working with the Windows.Forms.Screen Class
Jaap Brasser- 1 Min To Read
- 09 May, 2013
When working with Windows PowerShell it can be important to know the screen configuration and resolution of the current computer monitors.
Read More#PSTip ValidatePattern – Friendlier error messages
Bartek Bielawski- 2 Min To Read
- 08 May, 2013
Note: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. PowerShell has a very nice list of built-in parameter validation attributes. They help validating parameter values before any code runs and give end-user consistent pre-configured error messages:
Read More#PSTip Validate your custom objects
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Bartek Bielawski
- 2 Min To Read
- 07 May, 2013
Note: This tip requires PowerShell 3.0 or above. In PowerShell 3.0 validation attributes work for regular variables in the same way they worked previously for parameters.
Read More#PSTip List all AD attributes currently in use for AD users
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Jaap Brasser
- 1 Min To Read
- 06 May, 2013
This question was asked on the forums recently, is it possible to list all the Active Directory attributes that are currently in use for Active Directory users.
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