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Install-BluGenieSysMon



Install-BluGenieSysMon

SYNOPSIS

Install-BluGenieSysMon will Install, Update, or Uninstall SysMon

SYNTAX

Install-BluGenieSysMon [[-SourcePath] <String>] [[-ConfigFile] <String>] [-Uninstall] [-ForceInstall] [-ClearGarbageCollecting] [[-DBName] <String>] [[-DBPath] <String>] [-UpdateDB] [-ForceDBUpdate] [-NewDBTable]
[-Walkthrough] [-ReturnObject] [-OutUnEscapedJSON] [-OutYaml] [[-FormatView] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Install-BluGenieSysMon will Install, Update, or Uninstall the SysMon SysInternals tool

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Command: Install-BluGenieSysMon
Description: This will copy the SysMon Source to the remote systems destination and install the the SysMon service.
Notes:

EXAMPLE 2

Command: Install-BluGenieSysMon -Help
Description: Call Help Information
Notes: If Help / WalkThrough is setup as a parameter, this script will be called to setup the Dynamic Help Menu if not the normal
Get-Help will be called with the -Full parameter

EXAMPLE 3

Command: Install-BluGenieSysMon -WalkThrough
Description: Call Help Information [2]
Notes: If Help / WalkThrough is setup as a parameter, this script will be called to setup the Dynamic Help Menu if not the normal
Get-Help will be called with the -Full parameter

EXAMPLE 4

Command: Install-BluGenieSysMon -OutUnEscapedJSON
Description: Return a detailed function report in an UnEscaped JSON format
Notes: The OutUnEscapedJSON is used to Beautify the JSON return and not Escape any Characters. Normal return data is a Hash Table.

EXAMPLE 5

Command: Install-BluGenieSysMon -OutYaml
Description: Return a detailed function report in YAML format
Notes: The OutUnEscapedJSON is used to Beautify the JSON return and not Escape any Characters. Normal return data is a Hash Table.

EXAMPLE 6

Command: Install-BluGenieSysMon -ReturnObject
Description: Return Output as a Object
Notes: The ReturnObject is used to return a PowerShell Object. Normal return data is a Hash Table.
This parameter is also used with the FormatView

EXAMPLE 7

Command: Install-BluGenieSysMon -ReturnObject -FormatView Yaml
Description: Output PSObject information in Yaml format
Notes: Current formats supported by default are ('Table','Custom','CustomModified','None','JSON','OutUnEscapedJSON','CSV', 'Yaml')
Default is set to (None) and normal PSObject.

PARAMETERS

SourcePath

-SourcePath <String>
Description: The Source location of the SysMon tools
Notes: The default is set to BluGenie's Tools Directory $ToolsDirectory\SysMonService
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value $(Join-Path -Path $ToolsDirectory -ChildPath 'SysMon')
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

ConfigFile

-ConfigFile <String>
Description: Full file path for a SysMon Configuation XML
Notes:
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

Uninstall

-Uninstall [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Stop and Remove the SysMon Service
Notes:
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

ForceInstall

-ForceInstall [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Overwrite the current installation and remove and reinstall the service.
Notes:
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

ClearGarbageCollecting

-ClearGarbageCollecting [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Garbage Collection in Powershell to Speed up Scripts and help lower memory consumption
Notes: This is enabled by default. To disable use -ClearGarbageCollecting:$False
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

DBName

-DBName <String>
Description: Database Name (Without extention)
Notes: The default name is set to 'BluGenie'
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? 3
Default value BluGenie
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

DBPath

-DBPath <String>
Description: Path to either Save or Update the Database
Notes: The default path is $('{0}\BluGenie' -f $env:ProgramFiles) Example: C:\Program Files\BluGenie
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? 4
Default value $('{0}\BluGenie' -f $env:ProgramFiles)
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

UpdateDB

-UpdateDB [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Save return data to the Sqlite Database
Notes:
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

ForceDBUpdate

-ForceDBUpdate [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Force an update of the return data to the Sqlite Database
Notes: By default only new items are saved. The primary key is ( FullName )
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

NewDBTable

-NewDBTable [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Delete and Recreate the Database Table
Notes:
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

Walkthrough

-Walkthrough [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Start the dynamic help menu system to help walk through the current command and all of the parameters
Notes:
Alias: Help
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

ReturnObject

-ReturnObject [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Return information as an Object
Notes: By default the data is returned as a Hash Table
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

OutUnEscapedJSON

-OutUnEscapedJSON [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Remove UnEsacped Char from the JSON information.
Notes: This will beautify json and clean up the formatting.
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

OutYaml

-OutYaml [<SwitchParameter>]
Description: Return detailed information in Yaml Format
Notes: Only supported in Posh 3.0 and above
Alias:
ValidateSet:
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

FormatView

-FormatView <String>
Description: Automatically format the Return Object
Notes: Yaml is only supported in Posh 3.0 and above
Alias:
ValidateSet: 'Table','Custom','CustomModified','None','JSON','OutUnEscapedJSON','CSV', 'Yaml'
Required? false
Position? 5
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.