Server Newsgroups: Scripting for Windows Server

remove-item with special characters

Paul - 1 Dec 2006 7:17 PM - 5 messages

How can I remove a file that has special character in it's name? I'm trying to remove old cookies. I can list them using gci | where {$_.lastwritetime -le [datetime]::now.adddays(-60)} but if I then try to delete them ...

Sync personal calendars (Exchange 2003)

Rob de Quartel - 1 Dec 2006 10:09 AM - 2 messages

Dear people, A client of mine asks me for a solution to sync their personal calendars. First I'll explain their needs. There are three employees whom have a PDA which sync with an Exchange 2003 Server. They want all of there appointments to be synchonized to the other ...

How can I disable the usb port when my computer login

Àîºç - 1 Dec 2006 4:15 AM - 3 messages

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Install program on client machine at logon

carriehoff - 30 Nov 2006 8:41 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I know how to setup the logon script to install a program when a user logs on to windows, but I only want it to install one time. How can I have the logon script check to see that it's already installed, or run one time for ...

Printer install/uninstall script required

Jeremy_ - 30 Nov 2006 6:56 PM - 3 messages

Hi There. I am in need of a global printer installation/un-installation script. Our company has several employees at several different locations and a lot of them roam around frequently. What I need is a script that contains all of the printers that exist within ...

View total disk size

Avi G - 30 Nov 2006 6:01 PM - 3 messages

Hi, i'm looking for script that will show me what is my total disk size in GB even if this disk divide into 2 partitions, i want the script to show me the full disk size in GB. How i do it? ...

Stop/Start services on 2000 Server using SWbemLocator from remote

Shazbot - 30 Nov 2006 6:00 PM - 3 messages

I need to know how to adapt the many examples on the site that perform actions on services (not just list) so that they use the SWbemLocator.ConnectServer (or similar) rather than the GetObject. My guess is that it is just a matter of changing a few lines and passing the ...

Delay or Queue Sent email via script

arob - 30 Nov 2006 5:48 PM - 4 messages

I have wrote a user script that generates a new user id, generates and email address, etc. and also generates and email to give the user information when they login and check their email. The problem I am having is the Recipient Update Service has not generated ...

Powershell Threading Model

wbradney - 30 Nov 2006 2:45 PM - 2 messages

Powershell 1.0 appears to run each interactive command in it's own thread. Is there a way to have it run multiple commands on the same thread? ...

Delete user profile

san - 30 Nov 2006 1:22 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I am looking for script that will delete user profile from machine once user log off from machine. If possible administrator account is excluded from that. How can I do it? Thanx ...

bat. file does not work with SMS

Ankara Administrator - 30 Nov 2006 10:06 AM - 4 messages

I have created a simple bat file to copy a virus update from a shared resource to the local workstations on the network. I would like to use SMS to push the .bat to the client machines, run, and delete itself. All clients ...

Query Opened ports on the local server

Ahmed H. Habashy - 30 Nov 2006 7:29 AM - 2 messages

i need to know what are the opened ports on the local server in relation to which application is using which port and the port number ...

Any Tools out there for easy scripting?

Kardon Coupé - 30 Nov 2006 1:58 AM - 6 messages

Dear All, I'm wondering if there are any tools out there, that will offer me a GUI for most of windows internal options, that I can simply click boxes, or provide requirements, and then hit create script and it will? (things like IE ...

Formatting XML in Powershell

Mike Gale - 30 Nov 2006 1:39 AM - 3 messages

I'm test driving Powershell with a program that creates sitemap files (for web sites). In this format a single object is output over several lines of XML. (There's also a date format that is compliant with a subset of the 8601 ...

VBScript to query Exchange General tab on AD account

chessexpert - 29 Nov 2006 4:52 PM - 2 messages

I want to retrieve the location of the Mailbox store under the Exchange General tab on AD accounts. Thanks! ...

extract users info in Active directory

dominique forge - 29 Nov 2006 4:11 PM - 2 messages

Hi i search a vbs script that liste all user in ad and her email adresse ...

Reboot and log-on

THC - 29 Nov 2006 10:39 AM - 2 messages

I need a script that will reboot the server and logon as administrator as certain services require a log-on to function. Idealy this script could run remotely. ...

Print Properties

Samuca - 28 Nov 2006 1:40 PM - 3 messages

Hello Guy... I would like a script that I give the view print properties. Regards ...

List group-members in AD

Flitzebogen - 28 Nov 2006 10:59 AM - 3 messages

Hi all, i am searching for a VBS that lists all global groups in the AD and where they are member of (local groups). I donÂ´t want to list the users, just the groups. Thanks in Advance. ...

view disk size and free space + all installed program

Avi G - 28 Nov 2006 10:35 AM - 5 messages

Hi, i'm looking for script (WMI or Shell) that will show me my Hard-Disk's and the amount of free space that i have + to show me all my installed program from the add remove program. how i do it? ...

command line search for new files

Dug Yodi - 27 Nov 2006 4:14 PM - 2 messages

I have a need to setup a scheduled search for new files on a server and report that list via email. DIR and FIND commands don't look like they will get the job done, any ideas on a solution? ...

archive event viewer log files

san - 27 Nov 2006 1:24 PM - 2 messages

Hi All, Is there any script or adm file so that I can schedule backup of event viewer log file perodically. I want to schedule backup of event viewer log files without clearing events. Rgds San ...

unzipping file and overwritting old file...

mjs - 26 Nov 2006 11:31 PM - 6 messages

unzipping file and overwritting old file... i would like to have a script that unzips a zipped file and when a previous file exists, to overwrite this file (without human response)...? ??? thank you. ...

!!! vbScript Output to an HTML File !!!!!

Ahmed H. Habashy - 26 Nov 2006 11:04 AM - 3 messages

Hello I Need to Append a vbScript Output to an HTML File or to any other format than Command Prompt. Please help or Advice!! ...