LCC Default Environtment Menu (lccdemenu) Manual

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1 Page 1 of 6: lccdemenu-manual.docx LCC Default Environtment Menu (lccdemenu) Manual Contents Description... 2 Installing... 2 Pre-requisites... 2 One Time Per Server... 2 One Time Per User... 2 Using... 2 Steps... 3 Menu Options Defined Computer Name NIC Information Firewalls Enabled Local Administrators Disk Drives Common Registry Values Windows Update List Windows Update Install Local Profiles Restart Computer Stop Computer... 4 L. Log-Off... 4 E. Exit... 4 Resources... 4 (Microsoft) PSWindowsUpdate... 4 Errors... 4 When: Starting PowerShell... 4 When: Using option #2 (NIC Information)... 5

2 Page 2 of 6: lccdemenu-manual.docx When: Using option #3 (Firewalls Enabled)... 5 When: Using option #9 (Local Profile)... 5 Definitions... 6 Modifications... 6 Description This document describes how to install/use the LCC Default Environment (lccdemenu) script. lccdemenu was created to consolidate common administrator tasks on a Windows 2012 R2+ GUI/Core server. It was designed to function easily in the Server Core version, but, can also be used in the full Server GUI version. Installing Pre-requisites Two of the menu options (#7, #8), dealing with Windows Updates, utilize a Microsoft script called PSWindows Update. See the Resources section for a link to the product. You can download it from Microsoft's site. It is also included in the Zip for lccdemenu. Steps for installing PSWindows Update: extract PSWindowsUpdate into folder: %WINDIR%System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules One Time Per Server copy lccdemenudefaultenvironment folder to the C drive root copy lccdemenuscripts folder into folder: %WINDIR%System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules One Time Per User open: Command Prompt go to folder: C:\lccDEMenuScripts type: lccsetupde.bat press: ENTER Using Notes

3 Page 3 of 6: lccdemenu-manual.docx Steps depending on your server security settings, you may have to 'unblock' files downloaded from the Internet. To check, right-click the folder/file, choose Properties, and if there is an 'unblock' button, click it to unblock. if you experience errors, please see the Errors section below. Open: PowerShell o To start a new PowerShell window from a Command Window: > START PowerShell type: Get-lccDEMenu press: ENTER Menu Options Defined 1. Computer Name Displays the local computer name. 2. NIC Information Displays the local Network Interface Card(s). 3. Firewalls Enabled Displays Firewall(s) status. 4. Local Administrators Displays local Administrators. 5. Disk Drives Display local Disk Drive(s). 6. Common Registry Values Displays Registry values for Remote Desktop. 7. Windows Update List Checks for available Windows Updates (uses Microsoft script PSWindowsUpdate) 8. Windows Update Install Installs available Windows Updates (uses Microsoft script PSWindowsUpdate) 9. Local Profiles Displays local profiles. 10. Restart Computer Restarts computer.

4 Page 4 of 6: lccdemenu-manual.docx 11. Stop Computer Turns off computer. L. Log-Off Logs off current user. E. Exit Exits the lccdemenu menu. Resources (Microsoft) PSWindowsUpdate Errors When: Starting PowerShell Import-Module : File C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\PSWindowsUpdate\PSWindows Update.psm1 cannot be loaded. The file C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\PSWindowsUpdate\PSWindows Update.psm1 is not digitally signed. The script will not execute on the system. Please see "get-help about_signing" for more details.. the PSWindowsUpdate script provided from Microsoft is not signed. The PowerShell ExecutionPolicy is set to not allow unsigned scripts. Run command: > Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted Answer 'y' to prompt The term 'Unblock-File' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, sc ript file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path wa s included, verify that the path is correct and try again. the PowerShell version on the server is too old to have the 'Unblock-File' module.

5 Page 5 of 6: lccdemenu-manual.docx You can ignore this. If you want to stop the message, upgrade the PowerShell Version to When: Using option #2 (NIC Information) The term 'Get-NetIPAddress' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a pat h was included, verify that the path is correct and try again. the PowerShell version on the server is too old to have the 'Get-NetIPAddress' module. Upgrade the PowerShell Version to When: Using option #3 (Firewalls Enabled) The term 'Get-NetFirewallProfile' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, fu nction, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again. the PowerShell version on the server is too old to have the 'Get-NetFirewallProfile' module. Upgrade the PowerShell Version to When: Using option #9 (Local Profile) The term 'Get-CimInstance' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again. the PowerShell version on the server is too old to have the ' Get-CimInstance' module. Upgrade the PowerShell Version to 3.0+.

6 Page 6 of 6: lccdemenu-manual.docx Definitions lccdemenu - LCC Default Environtment Menu Modifications NAME DATE MODIFICATION David Mielcarek 7/24/2015 Created End of document