How to check Remote Server Configuration/Info - Using PowerShell
With the help of this powershell script, you will be able to query a remote server and get their
configuration setting information.
This will help and save lot of time since you dont need to login to any server to check the details.
The server that you are about to query should be firewall friendly, if you are not able to ping the server then you cant query any of the below remote server attributes.
Remote server Info Includes:
- System Configuration Information
- Services Information of a remote server
- Drive Configuration of a remote server
- Network Configuration of a remote server
- Installed Hotfixes on a remote server
- Processor Details of a remote server
- Installed Application Details on a remote server
- Administration information of a remote server
Let's begin
Script
How to check System Configuration Information using Powershell$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\System Config Info.txt";
Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_OperatingSystem -ComputerName $d | fl * | fl > $path;
notepad $path;
How to check Services Information of a remote server using Powershell
$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\Services Info.txt";
Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Service -ComputerName $d | Out-File $path
notepad $path;
How to check Drive Configuration of a remote server using Powershell
$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\Drive Info.txt";
"Drive information for $env:ComputerName" | out-file $path -Append;
Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_LogicalDisk -ComputerName $d | Where-Object { $_.DriveType -ne 5 } | Sort-Object -Property Name | Select-Object Name, VolumeName, VolumeSerialNumber, SerialNumber, FileSystem, Description, VolumeDirty, ` @{ "Label" = "DiskSize(GB)"; "Expression" = { "{0:N}" -f ($_.Size/1GB) -as [float] } }, ` @{ "Label" = "FreeSpace(GB)"; "Expression" = { "{0:N}" -f ($_.FreeSpace/1GB) -as [float] } }, ` @{ "Label" = "%Free"; "Expression" = { "{0:N}" -f ($_.FreeSpace/$_.Size * 100) -as [float] } } | Format-Table | fl | out-file $path;
notepad $path;
$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\Network Config Info.txt";
$nwINFO = Get-WmiObject Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration -ComputerName $d | Where-Object { $_.IPAddress -ne $null } | Select-Object DNSHostName, Description, IPAddress, IpSubnet, DefaultIPGateway, MACAddress, DNSServerSearchOrder | fl > $path; notepad $path;
$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\Installed Hotfixes Info.txt";
Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_QuickFixEngineering -ComputerName $d | Out-File $path # -Encoding UTF8 -Append -Width 1000
notepad $path;
$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\Processor Info.txt";
Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Processor -ComputerName $d | Select-Object -Property [a-z]* | fL * | fl > $path;
notepad $path;
$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\InstalleApp Info.txt";
Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product -ComputerName $d | Sort-Object Name | Select-Object Name, Vendor, Version, InstallDate | Format-Table | fl > $path;
notepad $path;
How to check Administration Information on a remote server using Powershell
$path = "$([Environment]::GetFolderPath("Desktop"))\Admin Info.txt";
net localgroup administrators | fl > $path;
#new admin info1
Get-WmiObject win32_groupuser -ComputerName $d | Where-Object { $_.groupcomponent -match 'administrators' } |
ForEach-Object { [wmi]$_.partcomponent } | out-file $path -append;
#new admin info2
Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_UserAccount -ComputerName $d | Format-Table | Out-File $path -Append; notepad $path;
Screenshots:
How to Use?
1. Download the RemoteServerInfo tool from the link given below
2. Double on the file to launch it, you need to extract zip before launching
3. Enter the hostname in the text area provided, as shown in the screenshot
4. Once you have entered the hostname, then select appropriate options from the drop-down
menu that you want to query
5. Click on 'Initialise' to get the results
Bydefault the result will be saved in your desktop.
Note: Entered hostname should be able to respond to your ping request. It should be firewall friendly to return results for your query.
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