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  | # Basic Syntax example | |
| Get-Service | Where-Object Status -eq Running | |
| # Advanced Syntax example | |
| Get-Service | Where-Object {$PSItem.Status -eq 'Running' -and $PSItem.StartType -eq 'Automatic'} | |
| # Same as above | |
| Get-Service | Where-Object {$_.Status -eq 'Running' -and $_.StartType -eq 'Automatic'} | 
  
    
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  | # Enable Remoting to an Azure VM | |
| Enable-PSRemoting | |
| # Make sure to set the Public IP address to static or make sure you track the change of the public IP | |
| # Create Network Security Group Rule to allow winrm | |
| # Create a Selfsigned cert on the Azure VM | |
| $Cert = New-SelfSignedCertificate -CertstoreLocation Cert:\LocalMachine\My -DnsName PC1.mydomain.local | |
| Export-Certificate -Cert $Cert -FilePath '<filepath>\exch.cer' | 
  
    
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  | # This is the script we'll run on a regular basis | |
| # Get the filehash of the CurrentDomainAdmins.xml | |
| $CurrentAdminsHash = Get-FileHash -Path 'C:\scripts\CurrentDomainAdmins.xml' | | |
| Select-Object -expandProperty Hash | |
| # Get the current date | |
| $Date = Get-Date | |
| # This is the file we're testing the CurrentDomainAdmins.xml file against | |
| $newAdmins = 'c:\scripts\NewAdmins.xml' | |
| # A variable we will use in the if statement below | 
  
    
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  | # Run this once to get the Domain Admins group baseline | |
| Get-ADGroupMember -Server signalwarrant.local -Identity "Domain Admins" | | |
| Select-Object -ExpandProperty samaccountname | | |
| Export-Clixml -Path 'C:\scripts\CurrentDomainAdmins.xml' | 
  
    
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  | Function New-AzureLab { | |
| <# | |
| SYNOPSIS | |
| New-AzureLab will create 1 or multiple VMs in Azure based on input parameters from a CSV | |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| Create a CSV file like below: | |
| VMName,Location,InterfaceName,ResourceGroupName,VMSize,ComputerName | |
| SP,EastUS,SP_Int,SignalWarrant_RG,Basic_A2,SP | |
| The function will read the input from the CSV file and create VMs in an Azure Resource Group | 
  
    
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  | Function Merge-PDFs { | |
| <# | |
| SYNOPSIS | |
| Merges PDF files into 1 PDF file. | |
| PARAMETER filePath | |
| -filePath: Any PDF file in the filepath will be combined into 1 PDF file named All_PowerShell_Help.pdf. | |
| PARAMETER dllPath | |
| -dllPath: The Path to the iTextSharp.DLL file | 
  
    
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  | ############################################################## | |
| # Merges all the PDF files for each Module in to 1 PDF file per | |
| # module called Help_<moduleName>.pdf in $filepath | |
| ############################################################## | |
| $folders = Get-ChildItem -Path $filePath -Directory | |
| $ErrorActionPreference = 'silentlycontinue' | |
| foreach ($folder in $folders){ | |
| $pdfs = Get-ChildItem -Path $folder.fullname -recurse -Filter '*.pdf' | 
  
    
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  | Function Export-PShelp { | |
| <# | |
| SYNOPSIS | |
| Exports the -full help for each CMDlet available on your computer. | |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| Gets all the Modules available on the computer, loops through those Modules to retrieve each CMDlet name as well as create a folder for each module. Loops through each CMDlet in each module and exports the -full help for each to the $filepath\$modulename | |
| PARAMETER filePath | |
| -filePath: The folder that you're exporting all the help files to on your local hard drive. | 
  
    
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  | Function ConvertTo-PDF { | |
| <# | |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| Convert 1 or many files to PDFs | |
| PARAMETER filePath | |
| -filePath: The path to the folder that contains all your text files | |
| PARAMETER dllPath | |
| -dllPath: The Path to the iTextSharp.DLL file | 
  
    
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  | # Run on the target node | |
| [DSCLocalConfigurationManager()] | |
| Configuration LCMConfig { | |
| Node SVR { | |
| Settings { | |
| ConfigurationMode = 'ApplyAndAutoCorrect' | |
| RefreshMode = 'Pull' | |
| } | |
| ConfigurationRepositoryWeb PullServer { |