Instant Windows Powershell 3.0 Windows Management Instrumentation Starter

Explore new abilities of Powershell 3.0 to interact with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) through the use of the new CIM cmdlets and realistic management scenarios

Overview

• Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
• Create CIM sessions to local and remote systems
• Execute WMI queries using Windows Remote Management
• Learn industry standard scripts to interact with workstation and server systems

In Detail

PowerShell and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provide you with the ability to remotely manage systems. Whether it is viewing available disk space, or starting an executable remotely, PowerShell 3.0 WMI provides limitless options for scripting the management of systems.

"Instant Windows Powershell 3.0 Windows management instrumentation starter" follows industry standard scripting techniques, utilizing new powerful Cmdlets, to manage different aspects of an operating system and provides practical examples for managing your systems.

You will learn how to create, verify, and terminate new Cmdlets that were introduced with PowerShell 3.0 and apply this new knowledge to real world management scenarios. It will provide detailed information about the structure of WMI, and the best ways to get, set, and execute items on a system, both locally and remotely.

You will also learn how to create, verify, and terminate new CIM sessions using the available Cmdlets. You will also learn how to search CIM classes for available properties and methods, create a new instance of a class, get an existing instance of an existing class, get an associated instance of a class, and remove an instance of a class. Finally, you will learn how to remotely execute code on a system using WMI.

Instant Windows Powershell 3.0 Windows management instrumentation starter will provide you with the ability to fully utilize Windows Management Instrumentation through the use of a variety of new Cmdlets introduced with PowerShell 3.0.

What you will learn from this book

• Learn the background of Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
• Integrate WMI with PowerShell 3.0 with the use of CIM Cmdlets
• Install Windows Management Framework 3.0
• Create, verify, and terminate new remote management sessions
• View the associated classes to an instance
• Invoke a method for remote code execution
• Explore a software deployment scenario leveraging PowerShell and WMI
• Discover common systems maintenance activities that can be performed with PowerShell and WMI

Approach

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. If you're a keen administrator who wishes to learn more about Windows Management Instrumentation and the use of Cmdlets, then this book is the perfect Starter guide for experienced professionals. This book combines an easy-to-learn approach with practical examples using the powerful Powershell 3.0 in Windows.

Who this book is written for

This book is great for system administrators who would like to learn how to remotely manage systems utilizing PowerShell 3.0. It is assumed that you already have experience with previous versions of PowerShell but the book will provide easy-to-learn, practical examples of how to use the new features included in PowerShell 3.0.

探索 PowerShell 3.0 與 Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) 互動的新能力，透過使用新的 CIM cmdlets 和實際的管理場景。

概述：
- 立即學習新知識！一本短小、快速、專注的指南，立即獲得結果。
- 建立與本地和遠程系統的 CIM 會話
- 使用 Windows 遠程管理執行 WMI 查詢
- 學習與工作站和伺服器系統互動的行業標準腳本

詳細內容：
PowerShell 和 Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) 讓您能夠遠程管理系統。無論是查看可用的磁碟空間還是遠程啟動可執行文件，PowerShell 3.0 WMI 提供了無限的選擇，用於編寫系統管理腳本。

《Instant Windows Powershell 3.0 Windows management instrumentation starter》遵循行業標準的腳本技術，利用新的強大 Cmdlets，管理操作系統的不同方面，並提供實際的範例來管理您的系統。

您將學習如何創建、驗證和終止 PowerShell 3.0 引入的新 Cmdlets，並將這些新知識應用於實際的管理場景。它將提供有關 WMI 的結構的詳細信息，以及在系統上本地和遠程地獲取、設置和執行項目的最佳方法。

您還將學習如何使用可用的 Cmdlets 創建、驗證和終止新的 CIM 會話。您還將學習如何搜索 CIM 類別以獲取可用的屬性和方法，創建類別的新實例，獲取現有類別的現有實例，獲取與類別關聯的實例，以及刪除類別的實例。最後，您將學習如何使用 WMI 在系統上遠程執行代碼。

《Instant Windows Powershell 3.0 Windows management instrumentation starter》將使您能夠通過使用 PowerShell 3.0 引入的各種新 Cmdlets，充分利用 Windows Management Instrumentation。

從本書中您將學到：
- 了解 Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) 的背景
- 使用 CIM Cmdlets 將 WMI 與 PowerShell 3.0 整合
- 安裝 Windows Management Framework 3.0
- 創建、驗證和終止新的遠程管理會話
- 查看與實例關聯的類別
- 調用遠程代碼執行的方法
- 探索使用 PowerShell 和 WMI 進行軟件部署的場景
- 發現可以使用 PowerShell 和 WMI 執行的常見系統維護活動

方法：
深入了解一項新技術，了解它是什麼以及它對您有什麼用處，然後開始使用最重要的功能和任務。如果您是一位熱衷於學習 Windows Management Instrumentation 和使用 Cmdlets 的管理員，那麼本書是經驗豐富的專業人士的完美入門指南。本書結合了易於學習的方法和實際範例，使用強大的 Windows Powershell 3.0。

本書的讀者：
本書非常適合希望學習如何使用 PowerShell 3.0 遠程管理系統的系統管理員。假設您已經具有使用以前版本的 PowerShell 的經驗，但本書將提供易於學習的實際範例，以使用 PowerShell 3.0 中包含的新功能。