My own version of the Powershell profile for managing Tridion 2011/2013

Tridion_profile.ps1

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# Tridion2011PowerShellProfile.ps1
# Originally created by Nuno Mendes (nmendes@sdl.com) and Daniel Iyoyo
# Modified by Guus Beltman
# Change Date: 19/12/2015
# Product Scope: SDL Tridion 2011 and 2013 (all versions)
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# Installation instructions:
# Open PowerShell and execute the following commands:
#> Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy unrestricted -Force
#> new-item -path $profile -itemtype file -force
#> notepad $profile
# PASTE the contents of this file
# Save and Close notepad
# Restart PowerShell
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Import-Module Tridion-CoreService
 
Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy unrestricted 
Set-Alias -name gacutil -value C:\"Program Files (x86)"\"Microsoft SDKs"\Windows\"v7.0A"\bin\gacutil.exe
 
# Configure Tridion services present on the system
$services = @(
	'TCDTransportService', 
	'TcmPublisher', 
	'TcmSearchHost', 
	'TcmSearchIndexer', 
	'TcmServiceHost', 
	#'TCMBCCOM', 
	'TCDmonitor', 
	'TCMWorkflow'
	#'TCDLink', # legacy linking service
	#'TCDWAI',
	#'TCDDeployer',
	#'TCDBroker',
	#'TCDCacheService',
	#'TCMIMPEXP' # Content Porter service
)
 
# Welcome message
" " 
"You are now entering PowerShell : " + $env:Username
" " 
Get-Module ñListAvailable 
" "
 
function cc() {
	write-host ' notepadpp(filename)                         - Open file in notepad ++                       ' -BackgroundColor white -ForegroundColor darkblue
	write-host ' pro()                                       - Open Profile script on notepad ++             ' -BackgroundColor white -ForegroundColor darkblue
	write-host ' ' 
	write-host ' TServices()                                 - Display all Tridion Services                  ' -BackgroundColor white -ForegroundColor darkblue
	write-host ' All-Services()                              - Display all Tridion Services                  ' -BackgroundColor white -ForegroundColor darkblue
	write-host ' '
	write-host ' Add-Assembly($assemblyPath)	             - Add Assembly to the GAC                       ' -BackgroundColor white -ForegroundColor darkblue
	write-host ' Remove-Assembly($assemblyDisplayName)       - Remove Assembly from the GAC                  ' -BackgroundColor white -ForegroundColor darkblue
	write-host ' Get-AssemblyInfo($assemblyDisplayName)      - Display Assembly info with references GAC     ' -BackgroundColor white -ForegroundColor darkblue
	write-host ' '
	write-host ' StartTDS($name)                             - Start Tridion Services by name                ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor green
	write-host ' StopTDS($name)                              - Stop Tridion Services by name                 ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor red
	write-host ' '
	write-host ' Start-TServices()    [sats]                 - Start all Tridion Services                    ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor green
	write-host ' Stop-TServices()     [sots]                 - Stop all Tridion Services                     ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor red
	write-host ' Restart-Tservices()  [rts]                  - Restart all Tridion Services                  ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor yellow
	write-host ' '
	write-host ' Start-ComPlus()                             - Start Tridion COM+                            ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor green
	write-host ' Stop-ComPlus()                              - Stop Tridion COM+                             ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor red
	write-host ' Restart-ComPlus()                           - Stop Tridion COM+                             ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor yellow
	write-host ' '
	write-host ' Start-TcmServiceHost()   [sahost]           - Start TcmServiceHost                          ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor green
	write-host ' Stop-TcmServiceHost()    [sohost]           - Stop TcmServiceHost                           ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor red
	write-host ' Restart-TcmServiceHost() [rhost]            - Stop TcmServiceHost                           ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor yellow
	write-host ' '
	write-host ' AddToGac($assemblyPath)                     - Add assembly to GAC                           ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor magenta
	write-host ' DeployToIngEventDir($assemblyPath)          - Deploy the assembly to ING extension dir      ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor magenta
	write-host ' BackupTridionSystemConfig					 - Creates a backup of the Tridion System Config ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor magenta
	write-host ' IncrementGUIModification					 - Increment GUI Modification nr				 ' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor magenta
	write-host ' '

	
	#write-host 'Sign-Profile() 	- Sign the Script Profile file' -ForegroundColor red
}
#display the list of available functions
cc
 
function notepadpp($f) { C:\"Program Files (x86)"\"Notepad++"\notepad++.exe $f }
 
function pro { notepadpp $profile }
 
function TServices { 
	#get-service -displayname '*Tridion*'
	
	write-host '******************* SERVICES STATE *************************' -ForegroundColor green
	
	foreach($service in $services) {
		get-service -name $service
	}		
		
	get-service -name 'COMSysApp' 
	get-service -name 'W3SVC' 
	
	write-host '******************* SERVICES STATE *************************' -ForegroundColor green
}
	
function StartTDS($name) {
	start-service -name $name
	get-service -name $name
}
 
function StopTDS($name) {
	stop-service -name $name -Force
	get-service -name $name
}
 
function Sots { 
	Stop-TServices
}
 
function Stop-TServices { 
	#stop-service -displayname '*Tridion*' -Force 
	write-host '.... STOPPING SERVICES ....' -BackgroundColor yellow -ForegroundColor black
	
	foreach($service in $services) {
		StopTDS($service)
	}
	
	Stop-ComPlus
	StopTDS( 'COMSysApp')
	StopTDS( 'W3SVC')
		
	Tservices
}
 
function sats { 
	Start-TServices 
}
 
function Start-TServices { 
	#start-service -name '*Tridion*'  
	write-host '.... STARTING SERVICES ....' -BackgroundColor yellow -ForegroundColor black
	
	foreach($service in $services) {
		StartTDS($service)
	}
	
	Start-ComPlus
	StartTDS('COMSysApp')
	StartTDS('W3SVC')
	
	TServices
}
 
function rts { 
	Restart-Tservices 
}
 
function Restart-Tservices { 
	#restart-service -displayname '*Tridion*'  -Force
	Stop-TServices
	Start-TServices
}

function sohost { 
	Stop-TcmServiceHost 
}

function Stop-TcmServiceHost() {
	write-host '.... STOPPING ComPlus + TcmServiceHos ....' -BackgroundColor red -ForegroundColor black
	Stop-ComPlus
	StopTDS('TcmServiceHost')
}

function sahost { 
	Start-TcmServiceHost 
}

function Start-TcmServiceHost {
	write-host '.... STARTING ComPlus + TcmServiceHost ....' -BackgroundColor green -ForegroundColor black
	Start-ComPlus
	StartTDS('TcmServiceHost')
}

function rhost {
	Restart-TcmServiceHost
}

function Restart-TcmServiceHost() {
	Stop-TcmServiceHost
	Start-TcmServiceHost
}
 
function Get-AssemblyInfo($name) { 
	gacutil /lr $name
}
	
function Add-Assembly($path) { 
	AddToGac($path)
	#gacutil /i $path
}
 
function Remove-Assembly($path) { 
	gacutil /u $path
}
 
function All-Services { get-service -displayname '*' }
 
function Sign-Profile {  
	$cert = @(Get-ChildItem cert:\CurrentUser\My -codesigning)[0]
	Set-AuthenticodeSignature $profile $cert 
	exit
}
 
function Stop-ComPlus() {
	$TridionAppName = "SDL Tridion Content Manager"
	$comAdmin = New-Object -comobject COMAdmin.COMAdminCatalog  
	$comAdmin.ShutdownApplication($TridionAppName)	
	
	Write-Output "COM Plus Ended"
}
 
function Start-ComPlus() {
	$TridionAppName = "SDL Tridion Content Manager"
	$comAdmin = New-Object -comobject COMAdmin.COMAdminCatalog 
	$comAdmin.StartApplication($TridionAppName)	
	
	Write-Output "COM Plus Started"
}
 
function Restart-ComPlus() {
	Stop-ComPlus
	Start-ComPlus
}
 
function AddToGac($Assembly) {
	if ( $null -eq ([AppDomain]::CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies() |? { $_.FullName -eq "System.EnterpriseServices, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" }) ) {
		[System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load("System.EnterpriseServices, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a") | Out-Null
	}
	$PublishObject = New-Object System.EnterpriseServices.Internal.Publish
	
	if ( -not (Test-Path $Assembly -type Leaf) ) {
		throw "The assembly '$Assembly' does not exist."
	}
 
	$LoadedAssembly = [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFile($Assembly)
 
	if ($LoadedAssembly.GetName().GetPublicKey().Length -eq 0) {
		throw "The assembly '$Assembly' must be strongly signed."
	}
	  
	Write-Verbose "Installing: $Assembly"
	$PublishObject.GacInstall($Assembly)      
}

function DeployToIngEventDir($Assembly) {
	$defaultEventSystemDir = "O:\Program Files (x86)\Tridion\extensions\eventsystem\"
	if ( -not (Test-Path $Assembly -type Leaf) ) {
		throw "The assembly '$Assembly' does not exist."
	}
	
	sohost

	write-host '.... Copy assembly to ING location  ....' -BackgroundColor black -ForegroundColor magenta
	cp $Assembly $defaultEventSystemDir

	sahost
}

function IncrementGUIModification {
  $filename = $Env:TRIDION_HOME + '\web\WebUI\WebRoot\Configuration\System.Config'
  $conf = [xml](gc $filename)
  $modification = [int]$conf.Configuration.servicemodel.server.modification
  $modification++
  $conf.Configuration.servicemodel.server.modification = [string]$modification
  write-host "Incremented Configuration.servicemodel.server.modification to $modification" -ForegroundColor yellow
  $conf.Save($filename)
}

function ResetService {
    $comPlusName = "SDL Tridion Content Manager"
    $comAdmin = New-Object -comobject COMAdmin.COMAdminCatalog 
    $tcmServiceHostName = "TcmServiceHost"

    write-host "Stopping TcmServiceHost "  -ForegroundColor yellow
    stop-service -name $tcmServiceHostName -Force
    get-service -name $tcmServiceHostName

    write-host "Stopping COM+"  -ForegroundColor yellow
    $comAdmin.ShutdownApplication($comPlusName)	

    write-host "Starting COM+"  -ForegroundColor yellow
    $comAdmin.StartApplication($comPlusName)	

    write-host "Starting TcmServiceHost " -ForegroundColor yellow
    start-service -name $tcmServiceHostName
    get-service -name $tcmServiceHostName

    write-host "Done" -ForegroundColor green
}

function UpdateViewStagingAndLiveUrls {
    $viewstagliveconf = $Env:TRIDION_HOME + '\GuiExtensions\ViewInStagingAndLive\Editor\Configuration\ViewInStagingAndLive.config'
    if ((Test-Path $viewstagliveconf)) {
       $conf = [xml](gc $viewstagliveconf)
       write-host "Update staging url to" $stagingurl -ForegroundColor yellow 
       ($conf.Configuration.settings.customconfiguration.clientconfiguration.staging.add | where { $_.key -eq 'tcm:0-162-1' }).value = $stagingurl
       write-host "Update live url to" $liveurl -ForegroundColor yellow 
       ($conf.Configuration.settings.customconfiguration.clientconfiguration.live.add | where { $_.key -eq 'tcm:0-162-1' }).value = $liveurl
       $conf.Save($viewstagliveconf)
    
    }
}

function CreateTempDirForExportToExtension {
	if (!(Test-Path "c:\tridion\temp\")) {
		write-host "Tridion temp not found, create it."
		New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path "c:\tridion\temp" | Out-null
	}
}

#example: CreateBackupFile -filepath ($env:TRIDION_HOME + 'web\WebUI\WebRoot\Configuration\System.config')
function CreateBackupFile([string]$filepath) {
    if(Test-Path $filepath)
	{
        [string]$directory = [System.IO.Path]::GetDirectoryName($filePath);
        [string]$strippedFileName = [System.IO.Path]::GetFileNameWithoutExtension($filePath);
        [string]$extension = [System.IO.Path]::GetExtension($filePath);
        [string]$newFileName = $strippedFileName + [DateTime]::Now.ToString("yyyyMMdd-HHmmss") + $extension;
        [string]$newFilePath = [System.IO.Path]::Combine($directory, $newFileName);
        
        Copy-Item -LiteralPath $filePath -Destination $newFilePath;
        if((Test-Path $newFilePath)) {
            Write-Host "Created backup" $newFilePath
        }else {
            Write-Warning ("Failed to create backup " + $newFilePath)
            Break
        }
    }else {
        Write-Warning ($filepath + " does not exist, exiting")
        Break
    }
}

function BackupTridionSystemConfig() {
	CreateBackupFile -filepath ($env:TRIDION_HOME + 'web\WebUI\WebRoot\Configuration\System.config')
}