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A new life for my PowerShell provider for BizTalk

A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by Maxime Labelle and Michel Hubert (BizTalk MVP) who accidentally found my PowerShell provider for BizTalk. The funny coincidence is that had just finished their own version of the provider without knowing about...

Published 05-15-2009 7:01 AM by BizTalk Messages

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

BizTalk PowerShell Scripts

I finally put my set of PowerShell script samples for BizTalk Server administration together into a single git repository over at GitHub . As a reference, here are the blog posts covering each of those scripts: Controlling BizTalk Orchestrations with...

Published 03-17-2009 6:45 AM by Commonality - BizTalk

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

Create applications using PowerShell provider for BizTalk

I wrote a small article that shows how to create BizTalk applications using my PowerShell provider for BizTalk. You can find it here.

Published 01-08-2009 12:30 AM by BizTalk Messages

Filed under: BizTalk Tools, BizTalk, Uncategorized, Powershell

PowerShell provider for BizTalk (version 1.0.0)

In an earlier post I wrote about the PowerShell provider for BizTalk that I’ve been working on in the past months. I’m very proud to release the very first version now. Please note that this is still a very, very, very early ‘alpha’...

Published 01-06-2009 6:58 AM by BizTalk Messages

Filed under: BizTalk Tools, BizTalk, Uncategorized, Powershell

Slides and Demos from Heartland Developers Conference

I had the pleasure of presenting at both the Minneapolis and Omaha Heartland Developers Conference this year. This is a great conference in the central region where national and regional speakers participate to create a great conference offering. I did...

Published 10-21-2008 10:48 AM by Matt's Musings

Filed under: Powershell, General Musings

Powershell provider for BizTalk

During the last months I’ve become a big fan of Powershell. It is a great shell which allows you to do things in a very flexible manner. When it comes to BizTalk administration tasks however most of the time you end up writing scripts that use WMI...

Published 10-13-2008 3:07 AM by BizTalk Messages

Filed under: BizTalk Tools, BizTalk, Uncategorized, Powershell

Creating Hosts with Powershell

Now I’ve run into a bit of a roadblock with powershell when it comes to creating host instances. I’ve posted a note on the newsgroup and will probably cross-post to the BizTalkGurus forum as well, once i reset my credentials there. Anyway...

Published 10-08-2008 10:14 AM by Santosh Benjamin's Weblog

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell, BizTalk Admin, WMI

Powershell : Calling BTSTask.exe

I set out to write a bunch of PS functions to manage Biztalk to keep in a little script library that i could then call from external scripts etc (I found and came up with some other good stuff that i’ll share shortly but this is something i had...

Published 09-30-2008 11:20 AM by Santosh Benjamin's Weblog

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

Powershell and Arrays as named parameters

While theres a ton of stuff on the usage of Powershell as an interactive scripting system there is not as much from a general programming perspective of a developer , at least not much that i could find today. For example, while there is a flood of posts...

Published 09-30-2008 11:07 AM by Santosh Benjamin's Weblog

Filed under: General, Powershell, Powershell 101 Arrays

Controlling BizTalk Orchestrations with PowerShell

Here's a sample PowerShell script/functions to start/stop BizTalk orchestrations. This is an extended version of the Stop-Orchestration VBScript included in the BizTalk 2006 SDK, which I hope someone finds useful . The script can be used to start...

Published 06-26-2008 8:04 AM by Commonality - BizTalk

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

Updated PS & BizTalk Posts

I just took a few moments to update some of my old posts on administering BizTalk Server using PowerShell: Listing BTS Adapters with PowerShell BizTalk Ports with PowerShell BTS Suspended Messaging Instances with PowerShell BTSReset with PowerShell Here...

Published 06-03-2008 5:39 PM by Commonality - BizTalk

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

Changing text encodings of output files redirected from PowerShell.

I created a logman setting file as follows: typeperf -q | where { $_ -like "\Phy*" } | foreach { '"' + $_.Trim() + '"' } > counter.txt But, logman raised an error reading “Invalid counter path” when I tried to update a counter data collection with...

Published 06-07-2007 11:53 AM by Young's Software for Mere Mortals

Filed under: Powershell

Listing BTS Adapters with Powershell

This sample script will list all installed adapters in your local BizTalk Server, including the names of configured send and receive handlers for them: # # Helper function to list all WMI objects of # a given type # function bts - list - objs( $kind ...

Published 09-26-2006 10:32 AM by Commonality - BizTalk

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

BizTalk Ports with PowerShell

Here's another sample PowerShell script, this time to manage BizTalk Server ports and receive locations. This one can: List all send ports List all receive ports and their associated receive locations List all send port groups and what send ports are...

Published 09-07-2006 7:10 AM by Commonality

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

BTS Suspended Messaging Instances with PowerShell

Continuing with my series on managing BizTalk Server with PowerShell, here's a new script that deals with suspended messaging service instances: # # declare our parameters: the action to take, and an optional # path to save messages to # param( [ string...

Published 09-03-2006 9:34 PM by Commonality

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

BTSReset with PowerShell

In a previous post I mentioned that you could work with the WMI interfaces in BizTalk Server easier in PowerShell than you could with C#, and in a more interactive fashion. Here's something else I cooked while playing with the PowerShell RC1: A PowerShell...

Published 09-01-2006 10:10 PM by Commonality

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

Administering BizTalk with PowerShell: Part 1

As many of you know, BizTalk Server has a fairly extensive WMI object model you can use to manage and run your BizTalk servers. As even more of you know, WMI is a pain in the neck to work with from pretty much anywhere, particularly C#. However, PowerShell...

Published 09-01-2006 8:07 AM by Commonality

Filed under: BizTalk, Powershell

Passing arguments from the command line to downstream functions in Powershell

$args is a special variable, an array of all arguments passed to a function on the command line. But, $args is always treated as an array in PowerShell. And It may cause an interesting side effect when passing $args to a downstream function. Suppose we...

Published 07-19-2006 11:40 AM by Young's Software for Mere Mortals

Filed under: Powershell

How to create a function name to the global scope in a Powershell script file

I created a script named s.ps1 to define a function named s1. # s.ps1 function s1 { // } But, after I run this script, the s1 function is not available in the global scope like: .\S.ps1 S1 s1' is not recognized as a cmdlet, function, operable program...

Published 07-19-2006 2:30 AM by Young's Software for Mere Mortals

Filed under: Powershell

How to create multiple or jagged arrays in Powershell

For me, it was not apparent to create multiple dimensional or jagged arrays in Powershell. I tried the following command, but it only made a single dimensional array: $b = ((‘a’,’a’)) $b.Count 2 Bruce Payette gave me the answers for this basic question...

Published 07-18-2006 3:01 AM by Young's Software for Mere Mortals

Filed under: Powershell

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A new life for my PowerShell provider for BizTalk

BizTalk PowerShell Scripts

Create applications using PowerShell provider for BizTalk

PowerShell provider for BizTalk (version 1.0.0)

Slides and Demos from Heartland Developers Conference

Powershell provider for BizTalk

Creating Hosts with Powershell

Powershell : Calling BTSTask.exe

Powershell and Arrays as named parameters

Controlling BizTalk Orchestrations with PowerShell

Updated PS & BizTalk Posts

Changing text encodings of output files redirected from PowerShell.

Listing BTS Adapters with Powershell

BizTalk Ports with PowerShell

BTS Suspended Messaging Instances with PowerShell

BTSReset with PowerShell

Administering BizTalk with PowerShell: Part 1

Passing arguments from the command line to downstream functions in Powershell

How to create a function name to the global scope in a Powershell script file

How to create multiple or jagged arrays in Powershell