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Month: December 2023

2023 overview

The year is nearly over. 2024 is just around the corner! In this blog post, I will discuss the highlights of 2023 regarding my sponsor, blog posts, podcasts, GitHub, the Microsoft Tech Community, and events!

Harm Veenstra PowerShell Leave a comment December 30, 2023December 31, 2023 4 Minutes

Using PowerShell to query your Ubiquiti UISP information

Two days ago, I received my new Ubiquiti UISP Console, an eight-port switch/router with 10Gbit SFP+ slots managed by the Ubiquiti UISP software running on my VPS in Docker. In this blog post, I will show you a few examples of how to query it using PowerShell.

Harm Veenstra API, PowerShell, Ubiquiti 4 Comments December 21, 2023December 21, 2023 4 Minutes

PowerShell Welcome Message

When you SSH into a Linux system, you will often get a welcome message showing the version, memory usage, processes, network information, etc. In this blog post, I will show you how to use one in each PowerShell session with some lovely system details that might be useful.

Harm Veenstra PowerShell 3 Comments December 15, 2023December 18, 2023 3 Minutes

Microsoft Intune PowerShell Additional Requirement Rules

In my last blog post, I showed you how to use Detection scripts in Intune. In this blog post, I will show you how the additional requirement rules work and how you can use PowerShell for those.

Harm Veenstra Intune, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, PowerShell 9 Comments December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 3 Minutes

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