Remoting

Executing script existing only on a remote system using Invoke-Command

May 14, 2010

This is more of a personal note and may sound trivial to many of you out there. But just wanted to make sure I share it here. A while back, in my remoting series, I wrote about executing commands / scripts on a remote machine using Invoke-Command cmdlet. Talking specifically about scripts, you can use -FilePath parameter [...]

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eBook: Layman’s guide to PowerShell 2.0 remoting

March 18, 2010
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If are you a regular visitor to this blog, you may be aware of my PowerShell remoting series of blog articles. Traffic to this blog increased by almost 80% ever since I started the remoting series. This set of articles appear on the first page of Internet search almost all the time. The idea behind [...]

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Enabling PowerShell remoting for only a specified set of IP addresses

March 10, 2010
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I wasn’t so sure about the post title. But read on to understand what I really meant.  

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Remote file explorer using PowerShell remoting and Windows forms

February 23, 2010
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Last week, I released the remote file explorer powerpack for PowerGUI. The concept of this powerpack is quite simple. We use PowerShell remoting to access the PS drives of a remote machine and then use the same remoting channel to transfer files between computers.

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Remote file explorer PowerPack using PowerShell 2.0 remoting

February 21, 2010
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I just realesed my second powerpack for PowerGUI — A remote file explorer. This one uses PowerShell 2.0 remoting to enable remote drive browsing and file transfers. For performing file transfers, I am using pModem module developed by @oising. At present, this module supports file transfers from a remote session only. So as this PowerPack.

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PowerShell 2.0 remoting guide: Part 12 – Using CredSSP for multi-hop authentication

February 18, 2010
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In this part of the remoting series, we look at how CredSSP  can be used for multi-hop authentication in PowerShell remoting. CredSSP and multi-hop support are not features of PowerShell 2.0 or PowerShell remoting, per se. Credential Security Service Provider (CredSSP) is a new security service provider that enables an application to delegate the user’s credentials from [...]

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