Authoring, debugging, and executing script accessing farm settings with PowerGUI and PowerShell ISE
As you can see from the previous recipe, authoring and executing a PowerShell script is a simple task that can be done right from the command line. In this recipe, we'll take a look at how you can author and debug your PowerShell scripts using two of the most popular tools: PowerShell ISE and PowerGUI. Using these tools, we'll execute a script accessing farm settings of the SharePoint site.
Getting ready
First, let's ensure you have installed PowerShell ISE:
- On the target Virtual Machine, click Start | Administrative Tools | Server Manager.
- On the left-hand side panel of the Server Manager window, click the Features node.
- In the main window of the Server ...
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