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grenade / robocopy.ps1

Created December 2, 2013 13:26

	Param(
	[string] $source,
	[string] $target,
	[string] $fat_args = "/FFT /Z /XA:H /W:5"
	[switch] $mirror
	)
	if ($mirror) {
	Invoke-Expression ("robocopy {0} {1} /MIR {2}" -f $source, $target, $fat_args)
	}
	else {

grenade / .gitconfig

Created December 4, 2013 11:24

Set up git on Windows to use SSH tunneled through 443 # http://returnbooleantrue.blogspot.co.uk/2009/06/using-github-through-draconian-proxies.html # Also requires cntlm: http://cntlm.sourceforge.net/

	# $HOME/.gitconfig
	[user]
	name = Rob Thijssen
	email = [email protected]
	[core]
	autocrlf = true
	[http]
	proxy = http://127.0.0.1:3128
	[https]
	proxy = http://127.0.0.1:3128

grenade / Add-LocalGroupDomainUser.ps1

Last active December 31, 2015 02:59

Add a domain user to a local group

	function Add-LocalGroupDomainUser {
	[CmdletBinding()]
	param(
	[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
	[string] $computer,

	[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
	[string] $group,

	[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]

grenade / Get-UserGroups.ps1

Last active December 31, 2015 03:59

	param(
	[string] $username = $env:username
	)
	function Get-User {
	param(
	[System.String] $username
	)
	$ds = New-Object System.DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher
	$ds.Filter = "(&(objectCategory=person)(sAMAccountName=$username))"
	$ds.SearchRoot = "LDAP://{0}" -f ([ADSI] "LDAP://RootDSE").Get("rootDomainNamingContext")

grenade / applicationHost.config

Created December 17, 2013 14:04

All of the IIS configuration required to host TeamCity, Stash and NuGetGallery on a single IIS server using IIS web farm and rewrite rules to route hostnames:80 to TomCat sites on their default ports. The file normally lives at: c:\windows\system32\inetsrv\config\applicationhost.config

	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
	<configuration>
	<!--
	...
	-->
	<system.applicationHost>
	<applicationPools>
	<add name="DefaultAppPool" />
	<add name="Classic .NET AppPool" managedRuntimeVersion="v2.0" managedPipelineMode="Classic" />
	<add name=".NET v2.0 Classic" managedRuntimeVersion="v2.0" managedPipelineMode="Classic" />

grenade / teamcity-backup.ps1

Created December 17, 2013 16:38

Get TeamCity to back itself up by creating a scheduled build configuration that runs this Powershell script.

	param(
	[string] $username,
	[string] $password,
	[string] $baseUrl = "http://teamcity:8111",
	[int] $sleep = 10,
	[int] $timeout = 600
	)
	function Execute-TeamCityBackup {
	param(
	[string] $baseUrl,

grenade / ExtractFileFromZip.ps1

Last active December 31, 2015 22:29

Extract a single file from a zip file

	param(
	[string] $archive,
	[string] $savePath,
	[string] $filename = [System.IO.Path]::GetFileName($savePath)
	)
	[Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("System.IO.Compression.FileSystem") \| Out-Null
	$outStream = New-Object System.IO.FileStream ("$savePath"), 'Create'
	$inStream = ([System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::OpenRead($archive).Entries \| Where { $_.Name -eq $filename }).Open()
	$inStream.CopyTo($outStream)
	$inStream.Close()

grenade / create-website.ps1

Last active December 31, 2015 22:59

create-website.ps1: Create (or delete) a new remote website under IIS with associated application pool and properties.deploy-website.ps1: WebDeploy (MSDeploy) a zip package file to a remote website.

	<#
	.Synopsis
	Create website under IIS on a remote host.
	.Description
	Create a website and its Application Pool. Set properties of both.
	.Parameter site
	Defines the display name (in IIS Manager) of the website.
	Mandatory parameter
	.Parameter port
	Defines the listening port for the website.

grenade / teamcity-backup.ps1

Last active January 2, 2016 12:19

TeamCity maintenance tasks including (and only) triggering regular backups.

	<#
	.Synopsis
	Trigger a TeamCity backup using the TeamCity REST API.
	.Parameter username
	Defines a TeamCity username which has authority to trigger backups.
	.Parameter password
	Defines the password for the user which will trigger the backup.
	.Parameter baseUrl
	Defines the URL to the TeamCity server (eg: http://teamcity.example.com).
	If not set, the script will attempt to determine it from the TeamCity properties file.

grenade / install-chocolatey.ps1

Created January 10, 2014 09:43

	$webClient = New-Object System.Net.WebClient
	$webClient.Proxy.Credentials = [System.Net.CredentialCache]::DefaultNetworkCredentials
	Invoke-Expression ($webClient.DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

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