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Attempting to use VMware vSphere PowerCLI’s Connect-VIServer to a vCenter instance fails with: “The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a send.”

February 25, 2019

Problem You have VMware vSphere PowerCLI version 5.1.0.4977 installed: You attempt to connect to a vSphere vCenter 6.7: … using the Connect-VIServer cmdlet but it immediately fails with: PowerCLI C:Program Files (x86)VMwareInfrastructurevSphere PowerCLI> Connect-VIServer vCenter.contoso.local

Using InstallSoftwareRemotely.ps1 to upgrade VMware Horizon View Agent

February 11, 2019

I’ve had a lot of colleagues in the past ask me what I would use for smaller clients who did not have a software deployment tool such as SCCM to install or upgrade applications and

Attempting to use the Invoke-Command PowerShell cmdlet to remotely install an application hangs indefinitely without starting the installation

May 10, 2018

Problem You’ve enabled PSRemoting on a remote server or desktop and attempt to use the Invoke-Command PowerShell cmdlet to remotely install an application with the following cmdlet: Invoke-Command -computername wkst-122 -ScriptBlock {Start-Process -FilePath ‘C:tempagentVMware-viewagent-x86_64-6.2.1-3284564.exe’ -ArgumentList

Monitoring Exchange 2013 and 2016 message queues with PowerShell

March 14, 2018

I’ve been asked several times in the past by colleagues how would they go about monitoring Exchange message queues so that they would be notified if a threshold is exceeded and while I usually recommend

Monitoring Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, 2013 and 2016 services with PowerShell script and task scheduler

March 11, 2018

Most enterprise environments have solutions that provide monitoring services to ensure Microsoft Exchange Server services are running and if they are not, restart the service and send an email notification to administrators but I have

Setting up Get-ExchangeEnvironmentReport.ps1 PowerShell script in Task Scheduler to automatically run daily

June 8, 2017

One of the scripts I’ve often used when trying gather information about a current Exchange environment prior to performing a migration is the Get-ExchangeEnvironmentReport.ps1 PowerShell script written by Steve Goodman. The information provided by the

Setting up Test-ExchangeServerHealth.ps1 PowerShell health check script in Task Scheduler to automatically run daily

May 30, 2017

One of the scripts I’ve used a lot over the past few years is the Test-ExchangeServerHealth.ps1 PowerShell health check script written by Paul Cunningham. The red, yellow and green colour coded report generated by this

Dirsync export job in Synchronization Service Manager displays “InvalidSoftMatch” in the Export Errors

December 30, 2016

Problem You’ve noticed that a newly created user account in your on premise Active Directory is not showing up in your Office 365 Admin center so you review the Operations menu in the Synchronization Service

Migrating Receive Connectors from Exchange 2010 to 2016 with native Exchange PowerShell cmdlets

December 21, 2016

I’ve been recently involved with a project where I had to assist a client with a Exchange 2010 to 2016 migration and one of the tasks I was assigned to do was to migrate the

Attempting to use Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell “Connect-MsolService” to connect to Azure throws the error: “Connect-MsolService : Method not found: ‘Void”

July 2, 2016

Problem You attempt to use the cmdlet Connect-MsolService in Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell to connect to Azure but receive the following error: PS C:> Connect-MsolServiceConnect-MsolService : Method not found: ‘VoidSystem.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.PtrToStructure(IntPtr, !!0)’.At

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Attempting to use VMware vSphere PowerCLI’s Connect-VIServer to a vCenter instance fails with: “The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a send.”

Using InstallSoftwareRemotely.ps1 to upgrade VMware Horizon View Agent

Attempting to use the Invoke-Command PowerShell cmdlet to remotely install an application hangs indefinitely without starting the installation

Monitoring Exchange 2013 and 2016 message queues with PowerShell

Monitoring Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, 2013 and 2016 services with PowerShell script and task scheduler

Setting up Get-ExchangeEnvironmentReport.ps1 PowerShell script in Task Scheduler to automatically run daily

Setting up Test-ExchangeServerHealth.ps1 PowerShell health check script in Task Scheduler to automatically run daily

Dirsync export job in Synchronization Service Manager displays “InvalidSoftMatch” in the Export Errors

Migrating Receive Connectors from Exchange 2010 to 2016 with native Exchange PowerShell cmdlets

Attempting to use Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell “Connect-MsolService” to connect to Azure throws the error: “Connect-MsolService : Method not found: ‘Void”

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