Author Archives: Boe Prox

Managing Privileges using PoshPrivilege

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Boe Prox

A recent project of mine has been to write a module to manage privileges on a local system. What I came up is a module called PoshPrivilege that allows you to not only look at what user rights are available … Continue reading →

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Another Way to Show Bitwise Operation Results

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Boe Prox

This is something that came to me as I was working to do some bitwise operations for a project that had a lot of pInvoke stuff and required that I do some shifting of bits. Being that I wasn’t all … Continue reading →

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Port Checking and Implementing Pipeline Support in Functions on MCPMag

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Boe Prox

I’ve had a couple of other articles come out on MCPMag with one that deals with port checking using PowerShell while the latest one talks about implementing pipeline support in a PowerShell function. Check them out and let me know … Continue reading →

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Looking at Local Accounts Using PowerShell on MCPMag

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Boe Prox

I have a couple of articles out on MCPMag.com talking about working with local user accounts and reporting on accounts. Check the out and let me know what you think! Reporting on Local Accounts Using PowerShell Managing Local User Accounts … Continue reading →

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A Look at Implementing $Using: Support in PowerShell for PoshRSJob

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Boe Prox

After I made my initial release of PoshRSJob, one of the things left that I wanted to accomplish was implementing the $Using: scope that is found when using Invoke-Command or Start-Job which allows you to use an existing variable in … Continue reading →

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