Server Newsgroups: Scripting for Windows Server

Enable/Disable Network connection at once

Fabio Rosa - 28 Apr 2007 10:48 PM - 6 messages

Hi, in my line of work I have to do a tedious task quite a number of times every day: enable one network connection and disable the other. What I actually refer to is that on a laptop - where I have one wired and one ...

Text File Compare

JoJo - 28 Apr 2007 7:27 PM - 8 messages

Folks: I have 2 separate text file each containing a bunch of IP addresses. The first text file (TextIP-1.txt) contains 100 IP addresses; list 1 below the other. The second text file (TextIP-2.txt) contains 56 IP addresses; listed 1 below ...

Scripts in Vista

Trying to Learn - 28 Apr 2007 3:06 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I was trying to write a simple batch file in Vista, and discovered that I need to do these tasks in the form of a script. I have no experience with scripts. I felt pretty fortunate that I could get things done using batch ...

Hardcode credentials?

Anthony Cano - 27 Apr 2007 11:41 PM - 2 messages

How can I hardcode credentials into this portion of my script so that I can access the remote drives? The users that will run this script will not have their credentials on the server. 'ServerName and HostSitePath variables are assumed. ...

logoff vbs script

Coreman - 27 Apr 2007 2:46 PM - 2 messages

Hi there. Could somebody help me with logoff script in VBS. This is the criteria: when one user login on a computer, and this script will try to check if there are any folder\directory such as: c;\windows\logs ...

Unparsable Query

Carolanne - 27 Apr 2007 2:20 AM - 5 messages

I have a script that will notify me when new files are added to a folder. This works really well when I test it on my local computer but I need it to monitor a network share. When I replace the local path (C:\Test) with with ...

Remove members from local administrators group

Yvonne - 26 Apr 2007 8:50 PM - 2 messages

I need to use a group policy to remove users from the local administrators group and only add domain admins. I am trying to use net localgroup administrators. What can I use as a variable for the domain users. Is there a script for this? ...

Remove all members in local Power User Group

Ken - 26 Apr 2007 3:20 PM - 4 messages

I need to remove all membership in the local power users group on the local machines. I would like to use a logon scipt to do this. I see examples of adding or removing specific users but nothing to set group membership to 0. ...

Delete Parent registry key based on subkey data

spatz0r - 25 Apr 2007 1:19 PM - 3 messages

I am trying to figure out if it is possible to delete a parent key based on data in the subkey. For example, the following registry key automatically generates a random number behind the key (network#FD3D2E5EDBD3FED8A925FE1A99DC616942D6DAFF), but the ID subkey ...

REMOTE LOGIN & Data Extraction

Miztiik - 25 Apr 2007 4:46 AM - 2 messages

i have 11 Servers. Server1 to server10 are standalone servers Server0 can connect to all these 10 servers.[more like a domain controller] i want my script to be in Server0 and it has to connect to each server [same ...

fire script in remote servers

Miztiik - 25 Apr 2007 3:58 AM - 5 messages

i have two scripts A and B, i need to run B on a lot of computers so i use A to copy B to each server and execute it and repeat the same with the next server. but sometimes some compters dont respond to A properly, so it keeps trying ...

logevent command bombs scheduled task

Jen - 24 Apr 2007 10:32 PM - 2 messages

I have a script that uses logevent. Logged in as my account the script runs successfully, without errors, and writes to the event log. When I attempt to run this batch file as a scheduled task, under my SAME credentials, it fails with 0x1 error, which according to ...

Mouse equivalent for sendkeys

mirokuu - 24 Apr 2007 11:36 AM - 2 messages

Is there a sendmouse command like sendkeys?? Im trying to send mouse commands much like i am able to send keyboard functions and commands. IF this is possible where can i go read about how to do it or what command can i use to ...

Move files

Alejandro - 23 Apr 2007 9:02 PM - 3 messages

Move files from a folder in a Server, to another folder in another Server. The files that move are the generated only in the present day. The task must executed every day at 23:00. Thankyou ...

WScript error

mirokuu - 23 Apr 2007 3:34 PM - 2 messages

I am trying to learn to do windows scripting correctly. Win I run the following code on the xp machine i get this error: Script: C:\test.js line: 1 Char: 5 Error: Expected ';' Code: 800A03EC Source: Microsoft Jscript Compolation Error ...

Script for mapped network drives

IT Pro Noobie - 22 Apr 2007 8:58 PM - 5 messages

Good afternoon everyone. I have a very quick question. I need to do the following for a middle sized business using Server 03 SP2 R2. I will be building the AD from scratch on the server and all users will be using WinXP SP2 with all updates. This ...