"Kuma" wrote:

> On Nov 16, 6:11 pm, Jeffrey Kusters <Jeffrey
> Kust***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have implemented a fully automated deployment method for our Windows
> > Server 2003 based Citrix servers (using Altiris). The last step I can't quite
> > figure out is how to automatically disable any unused NIC's. Most of our
> > servers have two or more NICs and only one is connected. Unfortunately they
> > don't always use NIC1 so I can't simply use NETSH to disable NICs 2, 3 and so
> > on.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a script that walks through all NICs and disables the
> > unused / disconnected ones??
>
> Take a look here:
> http://episteme.arstechnica.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/12009443/m/339009949731
>
> or here
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript/browse_frm/thread/9f82ef9e7bb12ff3/2b3fab1141c6c93e#2b3fab1141c6c93e
>
> Beginning with Vista and Server 2k8 the Win32_NetworkAdapter class has
> a disable method which makes life much easier.
>
> GL
>