Hi,
you want to call some commands in a VM and you got the following error “An error occurred while sending the request”
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Category Archives: Powershell
VMware: Set MAC Address of a kernel interface with PowerCli
Hi,
the New-VMHostNetworkAdapter offers the ability to set the MAC address while adding a new kernel interface. But this has a limitation. It always only a MAC within a range 00:50:56:00:00:00 – 00:50:56:3F:FF:FF.
If you try it even though you will get an error:
New-VMHostNetworkAdapter The MAC address is invalid or is not in the valid range 00:50:56:00:00:00 - 00:50:56:3F:FF:FF.
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Powershell: Import a module from a file
Hi,
you just want to test a module and don’t want to install or copy it to the Powershell Modules directories? It’s possible 🙂
For example the SpeculationControl module to query the speculation control (Spectre/Meltdown vulnerability) settings of your system.
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Powershell: A Local script is not executed with error not digitally signed
Hi,
Issue: You downloaded or copied a script from a remote location and Powershell won’t execute such a file although you have set the execution policy to RemoteSigned.
An Error like this occurs:
D:\Temp\myScript.ps1 : File D:\Temp\myScript.ps1 cannot
be loaded. The file D:\Temp\myScript.ps1 is not digitally signed. The script
will not execute on the system.
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Powershell: Escape a String for regular expression.
Hi,
when a pattern for a regular expression contains reserved characters it can be difficult to quote all these signs correctly.
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