The Windows PowerShell Get-Printer cmdlet provides a start and finish time for printer availability but confusingly this value is returned as an integer value.
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More confusingly this is stored as a value of minutes from midnight GMT so if you print server is in GMT -5 and has a available from time of midnight you'll see the StartTime of 300.
If you'd like to convert the time to a DateTime that is more understandable that reflects what is seen in the UI try the following
More confusingly this is stored as a value of minutes from midnight GMT so if you print server is in GMT -5 and has a available from time of midnight you'll see the StartTime of 300.
If you'd like to convert the time to a DateTime that is more understandable that reflects what is seen in the UI try the following
$baseTime=[System.DateTime]::MinValue.AddDays(1)
$baseTime=$baseTime.AddHours([System.TimeZoneInfo]::Local.BaseUtcOffset.TotalHours)
$baseTime=$baseTime.AddMinutes(150)