angeloxx

This small playbook:
* get the list of registered VMs and dump in a temporary json file (tag discover)
* create or edit a page on Confluence (tag report)

You can reuse the task confluence-page.yaml to generate automatically pages via Ansible

mehdichaouch

"          _                      _          "
"   _     /||       .   .        ||\     _   "
"  ( }    \||D    '   '     '   C||/    { %  "
" | /\__,=_[_]   '  .   . '       [_]_=,__/\ |"
" |_\_  |----|                    |----|  _/_|"
" |  |/ |    |                    |    | \|  |"
" |  /_ |    |                    |    | _\  |"

	It is all fun and games until someone gets hacked!

ScottHutchinson

# Based on http://nuts4.net/post/automated-download-and-installation-of-visual-studio-extensions-via-powershell

param([String] $PackageName)
 
$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
 
$baseProtocol = "https:"
$baseHostName = "marketplace.visualstudio.com"
 
$Uri = "$($baseProtocol)//$($baseHostName)/items?itemName=$($PackageName)"

jdhitsolutions

#requires -module ScheduledTasks

#update PowerShell help via a Scheduled Task
$cred = Get-Credential "$env:USERDOMAIN\$env:USERNAME"

# for Windows PowerShell
# $action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -execute  powershell.exe -argument '-noprofile -command "&{Update-Help -force}"'
$actionparams = @{
    execute  = 'pwsh.exe'
    argument = '-nologo -noprofile -noninteractive -command "&{Update-Help -force}"'

f3l3gy

# Download latest dotnet/codeformatter release from github

$repo = "dotnet/codeformatter"
$file = "CodeFormatter.zip"

$releases = "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases"

Write-Host Determining latest release
[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12
$tag = (Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $releases -UseBasicParsing | ConvertFrom-Json)[0].tag_name

jaskiratr

# Source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/43317244
$path = ".\aws-ec2-key.pem"
# Reset to remove explict permissions
icacls.exe $path /reset
# Give current user explicit read-permission
icacls.exe $path /GRANT:R "$($env:USERNAME):(R)"
# Disable inheritance and remove inherited permissions
icacls.exe $path /inheritance:r

marckean

# This Sets up WinRM Remote PowerShell with delegated authentication for an existing trusted SSL cert

########################################################################
################ Do this on the Server
########################################################################

#Enable WinRM on a VM - with on-demand certificate creation
Function RemotePowerShell {
$process = 'cmd.exe'
$arguments = '/c winrm invoke restore winrm/config @{}'

MarkTiedemann

# Download latest dotnet/codeformatter release from github

$repo = "dotnet/codeformatter"
$file = "CodeFormatter.zip"

$releases = "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases"

Write-Host Determining latest release
$tag = (Invoke-WebRequest $releases | ConvertFrom-Json)[0].tag_name

ipbastola

Safest way to clean up boot partition - Ubuntu 14.04LTS-x64, Ubuntu 16.04LTS-x64

Reference

Case I: if /boot is not 100% full and apt is working

1. Check the current kernel version

$ uname -r 

Grimthorr

$UpdateSession = New-Object -ComObject Microsoft.Update.Session
$UpdateSearcher = $UpdateSession.CreateupdateSearcher()
$Updates = @($UpdateSearcher.Search("IsHidden=0 and IsInstalled=0").Updates)
$Updates | Select-Object Title