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Windows: Get Windows Feature Version/Release ID

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2 Ways to determine the Windows Feature Version / Release ID from commandline. With powershell
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Windows: Installer stops with error “The System Administrator has set Policies to prevent this Installation”

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you tried to install a Software Package and it stops with MSI Error: The System Administrator Has Set Policies to Prevent This Installation

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Windows: List WWNs of all Fibre Channel HBAs

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the following powershell one liner lists all WWNs of all attached Fibre Channel HBAs.

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Python: Install Python with pip on Windows by the embeddable zip file

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to install Python on Windows download the latest version. In this example Python 3.6.5.

Extract the zip file to an directory, e.g. D:\python3.6.5.
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Powershell: Accessing Applications and Services Logs

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for showing or exporting the System, Application and Security Log the command let Get-EventLog is the first choice.
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