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Computers & Technology
Common useful power-shell commands
SpiderTip
Posted: 2016-08-05
dism /online /get-features /format:table - Displays list of Features and their state (enabled or disabled) in a friendly format
Rename-Computer pc1 - Renames the computer to PC1
Restart-Computer - Restarts or reboots the computer
Stop-Computer - Shuts down the computer
Restart-Computer -ComputerName PC2 - Reboots remote computer named PC2
Stop-Computer -ComputerName PC2 - Shuts down remote computer named PC2
Get-NetIPConfiguration - Display computer IP information (IP, Gateway, DNS, Interfaces, etc)
New-NetIPAddress -InterfaceAlias Wi-Fi -IPAddress 192.168.1.73 -PrefixLength 24 -DefaultGateway 192.168.1.254 - Assigns new IP address and default gateway to the Wireless interface. -Prefixlenght indicates number of network bits.
Set-DnsClientServerAddress -InterfaceAlias Wi-Fi -ServerAddresses 192.168.1.254 - Sets up DNS server for the Wireless interface
Add-Computer -DomainName spidertip - Joins computer to a domain called spidertip
Invoke-GPUpdate -computer pc2 - Updates GP on remote computer
Invoke-GpUpdate -Computer pc1 -RandomDelayInMinutes 0 -Force - Forces GP update on a remote computer pc1