<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>WiseSoft.co.uk articles for IT Professionals</title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk</link><description>Articles for IT Professionals from WiseSoft.co.uk.  Active Directory, Scripting, SQL Server etc.</description><ttl>120</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[ Check Partition Alignment]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_check_partition_alignment.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_check_partition_alignment.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Script to check partition alignment.  Misaligned partitions can result in a reduction in I/O performance.  This script can be used to verify that partitions are correctly aligned. ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:46:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Delete Files by age and file extension]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_files_by_age_and_file_extension.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_files_by_age_and_file_extension.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Delete all files that are older than 'X' days with a specified file extension.  Files from sub-folders will also be deleted (optional).   ]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 05:33:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Recursive File Delete By Extension]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_recursive_file_delete_by_extension.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_recursive_file_delete_by_extension.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Delete all files with a specified file extensions in a given folder and all subfolders. 

(e.g. delete all files with extension "wav","avi" or "mp3" in folder "C:\Temp") ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:10:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Network Shares]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_network_shares.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_network_shares.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Lists all the shared folders on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:08:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List All the Folders on a Computer]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_all_the_folders_on_a_computer.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_all_the_folders_on_a_computer.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Returns a list of all the folders on a computer. This can take 15 minutes or more to complete, depending on the number of folders on the computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:07:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Disk Quota Settings]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_disk_quota_settings.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_disk_quota_settings.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Enumerates the disk quota settings for each drive on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:06:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Disk Quota Entries]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_disk_quota_entries.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_disk_quota_entries.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Enumerates disk quota information (including user name, warning and quota limits, and disk space used) for each disk quota entry on a computer ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:04:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Disk Quota Settings]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_disk_quota_settings.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_disk_quota_settings.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Enumerates the disk quota settings for each drive on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:53:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Disk Quota Entries]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_disk_quota_entries.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_disk_quota_entries.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Enumerates disk quota information (including user name, warning and quota limits, and disk space used) for each disk quota entry on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:52:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Tape Drive Information]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_tape_drive_information.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_tape_drive_information.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Lists information about all the tape drives installed on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:51:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Physical Disk Properties]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_physical_disk_properties.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_physical_disk_properties.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Retrieves the properties for all the physical disk drives installed on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:50:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Mapped Network Drives]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_mapped_network_drives.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_mapped_network_drives.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Retrieves information about mapped network drives. The information returned is similar to that available through the Win32_LogicalDisk class, which retrieves information about the logical disks found on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:49:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Logical Disk Drive Properties]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_logical_disk_drive_properties.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_logical_disk_drive_properties.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Lists the properties for all the logical disk drives on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:47:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Floppy Drive Information]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_floppy_drive_information.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_floppy_drive_information.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Returns information about all the floppy disk drives installed on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:45:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List CD-ROM Properties]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_cd-rom_properties.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_cd-rom_properties.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Returns information about all the CD-ROM drives installed on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:43:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Disk Partition Properties]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_disk_partition_properties.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_disk_partition_properties.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Lists the properties of all the disk partitions on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:42:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Network Shares]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_network_shares.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_network_shares.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Lists all the shared folders on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:37:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List All the Folders on a Computer]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_all_the_folders_on_a_computer.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/kixtart_list_all_the_folders_on_a_computer.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Returns a list of all the folders on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:35:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Modify a Shadow Copy Storage Area]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_modify_a_shadow_copy_storage_area.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_modify_a_shadow_copy_storage_area.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Modifies all the shadow copy storage areas on a computer, setting the maximum amount of reserved space to 500,000,000 bytes.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:24:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Shadow Copy Settings]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_shadow_copy_settings.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_shadow_copy_settings.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Retrieves the shadow copy settings configured on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:23:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List All Shadow Copy Storage Areas on a Computer]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_all_shadow_copy_storage_areas_on_a_computer.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_all_shadow_copy_storage_areas_on_a_computer.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Retrieves a list of all the shadow copy storage areas on a computer, as well as the properties of each storage area.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:22:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List All Shadow Copy Providers]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_all_shadow_copy_providers.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_all_shadow_copy_providers.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Returns the properties of all the shadow copy providers installed on a computer. For most computers, there will be only the default shadow copy provider included with the operating system.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:21:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List All Shadow Copies on a Computer]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_all_shadow_copies_on_a_computer.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_all_shadow_copies_on_a_computer.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Enumerates the properties of all the shadow copies stored on a server.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:20:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Delete All Shadow Copy Storage Areas]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_all_shadow_copy_storage_areas.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_all_shadow_copy_storage_areas.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Deletes all the shadow copy storage areas on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:19:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Delete All Shadow Copies on a Computer]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_all_shadow_copies_on_a_computer.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_all_shadow_copies_on_a_computer.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Deletes all the shadow copies stored on a server.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:18:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Create a Shadow Copy Storage Area]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_create_a_shadow_copy_storage_area.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_create_a_shadow_copy_storage_area.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Creates a shadow copy storage area -- on drive E -- for storing shadow copies of drive C. This script reserves 130,023,424 bytes of storage space for the shadow copies.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:17:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Create a Shadow Copy]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_create_a_shadow_copy.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_create_a_shadow_copy.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Creates a client-accessible shadow copy for drive C.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:16:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Drive File Systems]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_drive_file_systems.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_drive_file_systems.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ List the file system type for each drive (NTSF,FAT,FAT32,UDF etc) on a specified computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:22:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Floppy Drive Information]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_floppy_drive_information.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_floppy_drive_information.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Returns information about all the floppy disk drives installed on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 16:48:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Logical Drive Properties]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_logical_drive_properties.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_logical_drive_properties.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Lists the properties for all the logical disk drives on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 16:46:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Mapped Network Drives]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_mapped_network_drives.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_mapped_network_drives.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Retrieves information about mapped network drives. The information returned is similar to that available through the Win32_LogicalDisk class, which retrieves information about the logical disks found on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 16:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Tape Drive Information]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_tape_drive_information.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_tape_drive_information.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Lists information about all the tape drives installed on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 16:33:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List CDROM Properties]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_cdrom_properties.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_cdrom_properties.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Returns information about all the CD-ROM drives installed on a computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 16:29:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List Physical Disk Properties]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_physical_disk_properties.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/powershell_list_physical_disk_properties.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Retrieves the properties for all the physical disk drives installed on a computer.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 07:24:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Map/Disconnect a Network Drive]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/batch_map-disconnect_a_network_drive.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/batch_map-disconnect_a_network_drive.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Sample script to map a network drive.  The second part of the script demonstrates how to disconnect the drive that was mapped. ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:52:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Disable Folder Compression]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_disable_folder_compression.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_disable_folder_compression.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Disables folder compression for a specified folder. ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:57:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Enable Folder Compression]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_enable_folder_compression.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_enable_folder_compression.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Enables folder compression on a specified folder. ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:55:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Disk Space Usage Report]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_disk_space_usage_report.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_disk_space_usage_report.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Generate a report that contains total disk size, used disk space, free disk space and percentace free disk space.
 ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:31:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ List mapped network drives]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_mapped_network_drives.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_list_mapped_network_drives.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Display a list of mapped network drives on the local/remote computer. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2006 14:48:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Defrag Drive]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_defrag_drive.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_defrag_drive.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Run defrag on a specified drive. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2006 03:20:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Map Network Drive #2]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_map_network_drive_2.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_map_network_drive_2.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Map a unc path to a drive letter. If the specified drive letter is in use, find the next available drive letter and use that instead. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2006 14:35:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Map Network Drive #1]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_map_network_drive_1.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_map_network_drive_1.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Map a network drive. ]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2006 14:34:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Display Special Folder Locations]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_display_special_folder_locations.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_display_special_folder_locations.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ This script will display the locations of 'special' folders.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:58:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Delete Local Profiles]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_local_profiles.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_delete_local_profiles.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ Delete all the local profiles stored on a computer.(All folders stored in the "C:\Documents and Settings\" folder with a few exceptions added.) ]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:49:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Share Folders]]> </title><link>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_share_folders.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/scripts/vbscript_share_folders.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[ This script will share all the folders in a given directory using the foldername as the name of the share.  ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:26:03 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>