Microsoft VBScript: Step by Step by Ed Wilson

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Get tips from a well known scripting expert—and educate your self the basics of Microsoft visible simple Scripting variation (VBScript). This educational promises hands-on, self-paced studying labs that will help you start automating Microsoft home windows administration—one step at a time. notice the way to: deal with folders and records with a unmarried script Configure community elements with home windows administration Instrumentation Administer clients and teams utilizing subroutines and lively listing carrier Interfaces (ADSI) layout logon scripts to configure and retain person environments display screen and deal with community printers again up and edit the registry—avoiding universal pitfalls deal with mistakes and troubleshoot scripts Simplify management for Microsoft trade Server 2003 and net info prone 6.0 encompasses a CD that includes: All perform workouts a hundred+ pattern scripts to evolve in your personal paintings A observe in regards to the CD or DVDThe print model of this booklet ships with a CD or DVD. For these clients deciding to buy one of many electronic codecs during which this e-book is accessible, we're happy to provide the CD/DVD content material as a loose obtain through O'Reilly Media's electronic Distribution companies. To obtain this content material, please stopover at O'Reilly's site, look for the name of this e-book to discover its catalog web page, and click the hyperlink less than the canopy photo (Examples, better half content material, or perform Files). observe that whereas we offer as a lot of the media content material as we're capable through unfastened obtain, we're occasionally restricted via licensing regulations. Please direct any questions or issues to booktech@oreilly.com.

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Perhaps the most efficient way is to preface each note with a single quotation mark (') followed by explanatory text (often called a comment). If you are wondering what kinds of documentation you might want to include in your script, you can refer to Appendix D, "Documentation Standards," which provides guidance on the kinds of information you may want to include in each of the four sections of the script. vbs 'This script displays various Computer Names by reading the registry Option Explicit 'forces the scripter to declare variables On Error Resume Next 'tells VBScript to go to the next line 'instead of exiting when an error occurs 'Dim is used to declare variable names that are used in the script Dim objShell Dim regActiveComputerName, regComputerName, regHostname Dim ActiveComputerName, ComputerName, Hostname 'When you use a variable name and then an equal sign (=) 'you're saying the variable contains the information on the right.

Paste the variables from step 2 into the Output information section. 4. Add an ampersand after each variable. 5. Place quotation marks around any text to be echoed out to the screen. 6. RegRead onto each line. 7. Echo. 8. Save the script. How to Run Scripts You can run scripts in several ways on Windows Server 2003, each of which has advantages and disadvantages. Let's look at some of these approaches now. exe. Echo in the Output information section of the script results in the cute little pop-up boxes.

The completed section will look like the following: Const QUARTER_HOUR = 900000 'fifteen minutes in milliseconds Const FIVE_MINUTES = 300000 'five minutes in milliseconds 10. vbs. 11. sleep command to use the FIVE_MINUTES constant at the bottom of the script. Sleep FIVE_MINUTES 12. Save and run the script using CScript from a CMD prompt. Time the execution. It should make a second pass after five minutes. vbs script. 13. exe to come up with additional constants to use for this script (such as one minute.

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