I keep meaning to get a book and start but it seems to me one thing after another to fix at work.
Jon On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Joe Tinney <[email protected]> wrote: > That's great for viewing the results in the console, I might pipe that > into more, though. > > > > dir -recurse c:\temp | sort lastaccesstime –descending | ft lastaccesstime, > name, directory, creationtime | more > > > > If you wanted to export it you wouldn't want to use Format-Table, you would > use Select-Object. > > > > dir -recurse c:\temp | sort lastaccesstime -descending | select > lastaccesstime, name, directory, creationtime | export-csv .\file.csv > > > > or > > > > dir -recurse c:\temp | sort lastaccesstime -descending | select > lastaccesstime, name, directory, creationtime | out-file .\file.txt > > > > The first example is a CSV and the second is just plain text. > > > > Special Thanks to Michael B Smith for pushing PowerShell so much on the > list. I've started using it since joining and I love it! > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, December 18, 2008 4:08 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Tool to report on old files. > > > > How about PowerShell? > > > > dir -recurse c:\temp | sort lastaccesstime -descending | ft lastaccesstime, > name, directory, creationtime > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP > > My blog: > http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael<http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael> > > I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php > > > > *From:* Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, December 18, 2008 11:59 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Tool to report on old files. > > > > I got to ask this, now that a full backup takes 3 days. I have users that > save files and some are so old and useless, like the dinner menu for the new > ceo party, that was 2 ceo's ago. > > How can I make a report by last accessed, owner, file, directory and > created, all in one line. If this is doable in VBS, even better. > > > > TIA > > > > Luke > > ********************************************************************** > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information transmitted in this message is > intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may > contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, > dissemination or other use of this information by persons or entities other > than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, > please contact the sender and destroy all copies of this document. Thank > you. > > Butler Animal Health Supply > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
