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for loop and start-job from cmd.exe

hello, i have simple script developed debug purposes: $serverlist = @( "sca-c1cor01", "scb-c1cor01" ) ($i=0; $i -lt $serverlist.length; $i++) { start-job -scriptblock {$x=0} } i have saved script off file called test.ps1.  when run ./test.ps1 within interactive powershell runs fine.  i trying to call script dos window, sql server agent command job, or start->run line.  here syntax using: cmd.exe /c powershell -nologo -noninteractive "c:\scripts\powershell\test.ps1" when run way (from dos window), diaglog box pops says: powershell has stopped working  problem caused program stop working correctly.  windows close program , notify if solution available. i close , open eventvwr.msc.  2 pieces of info.  1 application , services log (windows powershell): engine state changed available stopped. details:  newenginestate=stopped  previousenginestate=available  sequencenumber=10  hostname=consolehost  hostvers

Domain trust issue

i'm having trouble assigning permissions resources domaina users in domainb. from server in domaina, on security tab in windows explorer can select domainb object following error: “cannot display objects location because of following error: no authority contacted authentication." from server in domainb can map drive drive$ share in domaina (via net use) provided use /user switch , specify domain , user name. once have drive mapped server in domaina can assign permissions users in domainb. after permissions assigned, if i view permissions on server in domaina via server in domaina see sids (i presume these domainb). i tried test access after permission assigned via "domain user" account in domainb trying access share in domaina , got following error: "there no logon servers available service logon request" domaina windows 2000 native mode. domainb windows 2008 - domain , forest functional level 2003. domaina configured secondary zone of do

Hyper-v V3.0 Multiple Subnets without RRAS

hello all, i have built lab , tim , ales supporting me through i have 1 physical nic , created 2 virtual switches vswitch 1 (internal)    subnet                      mask 10.25.10.1 &  255.255.255.0 i have 5 vms vswitch 2 ( internal )     subnet                      mask 192.168.10.1 &  255.255.255.0 i have configured 5 vms i trying establish communication between these 2 subnets - has been provided in hyper-v v3  without rras setup ? i read through articles http://blogs.technet.com/b/letsdothis/archive/2012/01/08/configuring-hyper-v-for-multiple-subnets-with-only-one-nic.aspx , follow process if there no support intra virtual switch communication   not sure understand going on. have created 2 internal networks. machine in 1 of these networks able communicate other virtual machine in network , host. machines in 1 ip subnet cannot communicate machines in other subnet without route between subnets. basic rule of tcp/ip. has nothing hy

iSCSI Target Storage (VDS/VSS) Provider for Hyper-V

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i'm looking way install iscsi target storage provider hyper-v 3/2012. can't seem add feature , not installed default. http://blogs.technet.com/b/filecab/archive/2012/10/08/iscsi-target-storage-vds-vss-provider.aspx http://blogs.technet.com/b/filecab/archive/2012/05/21/introduction-of-iscsi-target-in-windows-server-2012.aspx  suggests add-windowsfeature fs-iscsitarget-server Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

Disk Management in Windows...

i having following problem: i use vista ultimate.  i have machine xp pro.  have machine server 2003 r2.  attempt use mmc access disk management. vista uses virtual disk service.  xp uses logical disk manager.  unable connect vista xp.  tried server xp, no success.  someone microsoft:  there tool, update, configuration, something...that enable me access disk management vista xp? thanks. hello,   according description, issue seems related windows vista. focus on general question windows server system , here, recommend initial new post in corresponding forum further support   for convenience, have list related link followed.   windows vista forum http://forums.microsoft.com/technet/default.aspx?forumgroupid=204&siteid=17   hope issue resolved soon. your potential. our passion. Windows Server  > 

DVD ejection

i completed installation of build 10064.  installing on cisco ucs b200 m4 servers.  couple of observations. during installation, select volume use boot volume (using san boot).  delete existing partitions.  windows refuses install because volume not formatted gpt disk.  there no way initialize gpt disk.  change? i mount disk server (2012 r2) and initialize gpt.  remount system.  installation procedure accepts gpt formatted disk, gives warning not being formatted properly.  initializing on other system created 2 partitions.  (when install vm on 2012 r2 hyper-v environment, installation procedure creates 4 partitions , proceeds without complaint.)  when installation completes on physical server, there 3 partitions.  why difference? to install, use the ucs manager kvm installation media mounted virtual dvd. after installation, add gui try couple things. 1 of first things try launch explorer , eject mounted dvd. explorer shows it, right-clicking , selecting eject not eject. e

How can you poll your environment to see which machines are activated or not?

is there way poll or collect data windows machines tell ones activated , ones not activated?  also, possible tell ones activated if using kms or mak authentication? hello cfizz34, the easiest way windows aik, download , install it.  contains vamt ( volume activation management tool) can sued poll existing machines , report activation status type of key used on them. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=696dd665-9f76-4177-a811-39c26d3b3b34&displaylang=en if prefer wmi queries check out technical attributes document on link http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9893f83e-c8a5-4475-b025-66c6b38b46e3&displaylang=en   thanks, darrell gorter posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights Windows Server  >  Setup Deployment