Is there a reason you don't want to use the console? I'm all for using Powershell as much as possible, but I generally use the console for day to day tasks. I only switch to Powershell when I have to automate setting multiple things or am searching for something specific (like all collections with incremental updates checked).
Here is the Cmdlet reference for R2: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj821831(v=sc.20).aspx Powershell changes in CU1: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2932274 Powershell changes in CU2: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2962855 On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Ryan Shugart <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks everyone. I thought 2012R2 was only at CU1 and not CU2? We do > have CU1 installed. I’ll look at the connect sites, but is there a good > list comparing what you can do through the GUI and what you can do through > the Powershell CLI? Let’s look at basic tasks such as managing > collections, managing software updates, managing applications that kind of > thing. Are those all covered through Powershell? > > Thanks. > > Ryan > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Daniel Ratliff > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 9, 2014 12:10 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] RE: Config Manager 2012R2 and Powershell > > > > Full time? No, there are some things you cannot do with PowerShell, such > as edit task sequences. > > > > You can do a lot with WMI, but if you are going to use the native cmdlets > make sure you are on 2012 R2 CU2. They have made a lot of updates to the > cmdlets, and continue to. > > > > For an idea of any existing issues check out Connect. There are a lot of > requests out there. > > > > https://connect.microsoft.com/ConfigurationManagervnext/Feedback > > > > *Daniel Ratliff* > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ryan Shugart > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 09, 2014 1:59 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] Config Manager 2012R2 and Powershell > > > > Hi all: > > Question. I know that SCCM 2012R2 can be administered through > Powershell. Has anyone tried this fulltime, AKA used Powershell to admin > SCCM completely in place of the SCCM console? If so, any good guides on > how to do this? Any pitfalls, AKA areas Powershell just doesn’t cover? > > Thanks. > > Ryan > > > > Ryan Shugart > > LAN Administrator > > MiTek USA, MiTek Denver > > 314-851-7414 > > > > > MiTek Holdings, Inc., 2011-2014, All Rights Reserved > > * ________________________________ * > > This communication (including any attachments) contains information which > is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of > the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s), please > note that any distribution, copying, or use of this communication or the > information in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify the sender immediately and then > destroy any copies of it. > > > > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed > and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this > material/information in error, > please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. > > > >
