Post on 24-Jan-2020
Russell Smith
IT consultant, author, and trainer.
4 Handy PowerShell Commands for Managing
the File System
Adam Stetson
Systems EngineerNetwrix Corporation
Managing Permissions with PowerShell
• Basic tasks using Get-Acl and Set-Acl
• FileSystem Provider cmdlets installed by default
• No cmdlet to generate reports
• Can’t modify ACEs
• Can’t create or modify NTFS shares
FileSystem Provider PowerShell cmdlets
• Get-Location
• Set-Location
• Get-Item
• Get-ChildItem
• Invoke-Item
• Move-Item
• New-Item
• Remove-Item
• Get-ItemProperty
• Set-ItemProperty
• Clear-Item
• Clear-ItemProperty
• Remove-Item
• Remove-ItemProperty
• Get-Acl
• Set-Acl
• Get-AuthenticodeSignature
• Set-AuthenticodeSignature
Get-Acl Set-Acl
Get-ChildItem Get-EventLog
Other Useful PowerShell cmdlets
New-Item Remove-Item
Copy-Item Get-Content
Demo
Get Permissions
File Shares
Copy Permissions
Create a Directory
Delete a Directory
List a Directory
Add ACE to ACL
Remove ACE
Permissions Report
Report Excess Permissions
Search Event Log
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Russell Smith
IT consultant, author, and trainer.
Adam Stetson
Systems EngineerNetwrix Corporation
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