<#
.CREATED BY:
Matthew A. Kerfoot
.CREATED ON:
10\17\2013
.Synopsis
automate cleaning up a C: drive with low disk space
.DESCRIPTION
Cleans up the C: drives temp files and other misc. unneeded files.
.EXAMPLE
.\cleanup_log.ps1
#>
function global:Write-Verbose
(
[string]$Message
)
# check $VerbosePreference variable
{ if ( $VerbosePreference -ne 'SilentlyContinue' )
{ Write-Host " $Message" -ForegroundColor 'Yellow' } }
Write-Verbose
$DaysToDelete = 7
$LogDate = get-date -format "MM-d-yy-HH"
$objShell = New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application
$objFolder = $objShell.Namespace(0xA)
Start-Transcript -Path C:\Windows\Temp\$LogDate.log
## Cleans all code off of the screen.
Clear-Host
$Before = Get-WmiObject Win32_LogicalDisk | Where-Object { $_.DriveType -eq "3" } | Select-Object SystemName,
@{ Name = "Drive" ; Expression = { ( $_.DeviceID ) } },
@{ Name = "Size (GB)" ; Expression = {"{0:N1}" -f( $_.Size / 1gb)}},
@{ Name = "FreeSpace (GB)" ; Expression = {"{0:N1}" -f( $_.Freespace / 1gb ) } },
@{ Name = "PercentFree" ; Expression = {"{0:P1}" -f( $_.FreeSpace / $_.Size ) } } |
Format-Table -AutoSize | Out-String
## Stops the windows update service.
Get-Service -Name wuauserv | Stop-Service -Force -Verbose -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
## Windows Update Service has been stopped successfully!
## Deletes the contents of windows software distribution.
Get-ChildItem "C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\*" -Recurse -Force -Verbose -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Where-Object { ($_.CreationTime -lt $(Get-Date).AddDays(-$DaysToDelete)) } |
remove-item -force -Verbose -recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
## The Contents of Windows SoftwareDistribution have been removed successfully!
## Deletes the contents of the Windows Temp folder.
Get-ChildItem "C:\Windows\Temp\*" -Recurse -Force -Verbose -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Where-Object { ($_.CreationTime -lt $(Get-Date).AddDays(-$DaysToDelete)) } |
remove-item -force -Verbose -recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
## The Contents of Windows Temp have been removed successfully!
## Deletes all files and folders in user's Temp folder.
Get-ChildItem "C:\users\$env:USERNAME\AppData\Local\Temp\*" -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Where-Object { ($_.CreationTime -lt $(Get-Date).AddDays(-$DaysToDelete))} |
remove-item -force -Verbose -recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
## The contents of C:\users\$env:USERNAME\AppData\Local\Temp\ have been removed successfully!
## Remove all files and folders in user's Temporary Internet Files.
Get-ChildItem "C:\users\$env:USERNAME\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\*"
-Recurse -Force -Verbose -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Where-Object {($_.CreationTime -le $(Get-Date).AddDays(-$DaysToDelete))} |
remove-item -force -recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
## All Temporary Internet Files have been removed successfully!
## Cleans IIS Logs if applicable.
Get-ChildItem "C:\inetpub\logs\LogFiles\*" -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Where-Object { ($_.CreationTime -le $(Get-Date).AddDays(-60)) } |
Remove-Item -Force -Verbose -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
## All IIS Logfiles over x days old have been removed Successfully!
## deletes the contents of the recycling Bin.
$objFolder.items() | ForEach-Object { Remove-Item $_.path -ErrorAction Ignore -Force -Verbose -Recurse }
## The Recycling Bin has been emptied!
## Starts the Windows Update Service
Get-Service -Name wuauserv | Start-Service -Verbose
$After = Get-WmiObject Win32_LogicalDisk | Where-Object { $_.DriveType -eq "3" } | Select-Object SystemName,
@{ Name = "Drive" ; Expression = { ( $_.DeviceID ) } },
@{ Name = "Size (GB)" ; Expression = {"{0:N1}" -f( $_.Size / 1gb)}},
@{ Name = "FreeSpace (GB)" ; Expression = {"{0:N1}" -f( $_.Freespace / 1gb ) } },
@{ Name = "PercentFree" ; Expression = {"{0:P1}" -f( $_.FreeSpace / $_.Size ) } } |
Format-Table -AutoSize | Out-String
## Sends some before and after info for ticketing purposes
Hostname ; Get-Date | Select-Object DateTime
Write-Host "Before: $Before"
Write-Host "After: $After"
Write-Verbose ( Get-ChildItem -Path C:\* -Include *.iso, *.vhd, *.vhdx -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Sort Length -Descending | Select-Object Name, Directory,
@{Name="Size (GB)";Expression={ "{0:N2}" -f ($_.Length / 1GB) }} | Format-Table |
Out-String )
## Completed Successfully!
Stop-Transcript
