Bryan Vine

Automation scripts, server admin tips and tricks, How-To's, and various tech goodness.

Sunday, May 12, 2019

Powershell Script - MassDownloader - Efficient, Automated, Fault Tolerant, idempotent downloader with real time metrics

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So it's been exactly 1 year since I published here. Life has been beyond busy. I'm hoping to get back on the bandwagon of updating ...
Saturday, May 12, 2018

Powershell Script - Invoke-RemoteShellCommand - Run remote Linux bash commands with output wrapper

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Recently, I've been working much more with linux servers and I even challenged myself to run Ubuntu on my primary personal laptop while ...

Powershell Script - 7zip/unzip powershell native replacement

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Last year, I was tasked with creating a replacement for unzip executables in our environment with native powershell/.net extraction function...
Thursday, December 14, 2017

State of Net Neutrality - End of Internet Freedom?

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Today is a very dark day for internet freedom.  With the Federal Communications Commission voting today to repeal the Obama era protection ...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Powershell Video - Jeffrey Snover - State of the Union

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Very much worth watching, but TLDR; learning Powershell will make you successful, even if you are a linux engineer.
Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Beginner's Guide - Anonymity and Privacy (Part 1)

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Given the current political climate, I feel like it's a good time to share some important information on privacy and anonymity.  Many p...
Friday, February 26, 2016

Powershell Quick Script - Wrap any powershell script into a batch file

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It's been a number of months since I've written anything here which is unfortunate since I've been writing lots of nifty things ...
Monday, October 12, 2015

Powershell Script - Set-UserPassword - Remotely sets local account passwords

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Here's a great script to change passwords in bulk on many servers. I've added verbose and error output for logging purposes as well...
Monday, October 5, 2015

Powershell Quick Script - Get emailed when a specific account is locked

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Here's something quick and simple which sends you an email when an AD user account is locked out. The script just runs in a loop, pollin...
Monday, August 10, 2015

Powershell Script - Push-Patch - remote installation for KB hotfix, MSI, MSU, or EXE files

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Here's a wickedly useful function I threw together based on a strong need to push emergency patches to thousands of servers without the ...
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