Proper Shell Scripting on Windows Servers with Perl
- Fact: Shell scripting is a must for any serious IT admin managing a server. From automating backups to checking logs and keeping server performance and load in check, scripting is a must.
- Fact: Shell scripting on Windows sucks. Monad (Microsoft Power Shell) attempts to fix that, but so far the results are mixed.
- Fact: Shell scripting on Linux and other *nix operating systems is powerful, well-documented, and quite straight-forward.
Most people take a look at these three facts, and instantly come to a conclusion.. the wrong conclusion: you can’t properly manage a Windows server because it’s inherently lacking in the shell scripting department.
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Written by Computer Guru on November 13th, 2007 with no comments.
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