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Microsoft VBScript Step by Step
Get guidance from a well-known scripting expert - and teach yourself the fundamentals of Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript). This tutorial delivers hands-on, self-paced learning labs to help you get started automating Microsoft Windows administration - one step at a time. Discover how to: *Manage folders and files with a single script
*Configure network components with Windows Management Instrumentation *Administer users and groups using subroutines and Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI) *Design logon scripts to configure and maintain user environments *Monitor and manage network printers *Back up and edit the registry - avoiding common pitfalls *Handle errors and troubleshoot scripts *Simplify administration for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and Internet Information Services 6.0 Includes a CD featuring: *All practice exercises *100+ sample scripts to adapt for your own work
CONTENTS:
Part 1 - Starting from Scratch
Covering the Basics
Looping Through the Script
Adding Intelligence
Working with Arrays
More Arrays
Part 2 - Basic Windows Administration
Working with the File System
Working with Folders
Using WMI
WMI Continued
Querying WMI
Part 3 - Advanced Windows Admistration
Introduction to Active Directory Service Interfaces
Writing for ASDI
Using ADO to Perform Searches
Configuring Network Components
Using Subroutines & Functions
Logon Scripts
Working with the Registry
Working with Printers
Part 4 - Scripting Other Applications
Working with Exchange 2003
Troubleshooting WMI Scripting
Part 5 - Appendices
VBScript Documentation
ADSI Documentation
WSI Documentation
Documentation Standards
Special Folder Constants
Index
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