7.1 Powershell Basics Flashcards
1
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Powershell
A
A command line shell and scripting language designed specifically for system administration.
Commands, called CMDLETS, let you manage computers from the command line.
2
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cmdlets
A
‘Command let’ is a lightweight command used in the windows powershell environment. Powershell invokes these cmdlets at command prompt. You can create and invoke them programatically through API’s (Application Program Interface).
- cmdlets are .NET framework class objects.
- cmdlets can be constructed from as few as a dozen lines of code
- cmdlets process works on objects not on text stream and objects can be passed as output for pipelining
- cmdlets are record based as they process a single object at a time
3
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Create Folder
A
New-Item -Path \Test Folder
4
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Create File
A
New-Item -Path \Test File
5
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Copy Folder
A
Copy-Item -Path1\TestFolder -Path2\TestFolder
6
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Copy File
A
Copy-Item -Path1\TestFile -Path2\TestFile
7
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Delete Folder
A
Remove-Item -Path \TestFolder
8
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Delete File
A
Remove-Item -Path \TestFile
9
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Move Folder
A
Move-Item -Path1 -Path2
10
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Move File
A
Move-Item -Path1 -Path2
