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Windows Script Host: A Universal Scripting Host for Scripting Languages

This white paper describes how to use and install the Windows Script Host (WSH), a language-independent scripting host for 32-bit Windows® operating system platforms that brings simple, powerful, and flexible scripting to the 32-bit Windows platform. Windows Script Host will be integrated into the Windows 95 updates and Windows 2000....

Tags: WSH, Scripting Language, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development

White papers

Automating Exchange 2000 Management With Windows Script Host

The purpose of this white paper is to demonstrate scripting techniques for Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server management, using Windows Script Host (WSH) and Exchange 2000 components. The paper presents two advanced WSH scripts based on the new Exchange 2000 COM technologies. These scripts perform automated management tasks in a Microsoft...

Tags: WSH, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, E-mail Servers, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems

White papers

Failed to initialize script host - wsh???

Hi there,I have been having this problem I can't get sorted for a few days now. The thing is I needed to install and uninstall Sony Vegas (Video editing software) which needs NET Framework in use to run. However, somehow, after playing with this stuff I managed to get this...

Tags: Scripting languages, .NET, mistrluba@..., WSH, Microsoft .NET Framework

Discussion threads 2007-10-26

Automating Exchange 2000 Management with Windows Script Host (exe)

Available here are the sample scripts described in the Automating Exchange 2000 Management with Windows Script Host white paper. They are WSH scripts based on Exchange 2000 technologies. These scripts perform automated management tasks in a Microsoft Windows 2000 and Exchange 2000 environment. The sample scripts are not supported under...

Tags: WSH, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, E-mail Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software

Software downloads 2007-08-23

Create your own reusable dialog box for Windows Script Host

How can I do this in current IEHi All,in the current IE I get Script warnings in the nice yellow security bar of IE. So my code does no longer work this way. Is there a new way to create dialogs in VBScript?ThanksDietmar

Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, Microsoft Windows, enghauser_dietmar@..., Microsoft Internet Explorer, WSH

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Windows Script Host script

Hi all, im developing a windows application system on my winxp os in php using sql server 2005. Earlier, i've installed sql server 2005 from a disc.From what i learned, to achieve connection between these two, i need window script host 5.7 & activeScript engine (pecl modules for php 5.1.7)...

Tags: Scripting languages, Microsoft Windows, tqlashot_kk@..., WSH, PHP, Windows application, Microsoft SQL Server, sql server 2005

Discussion threads 2007-08-20

Get up to speed on scripting tools and techniques

This book excerpt from Paraglyph Press offers an excellent overview of scripting and scripting tools. This introductory chapter to Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, Second Edition, lays a solid foundation for understanding scripting techniques and introduces the three major scripting tools that the book focuses on:...

Tags: Technique, Chapter, WSH, Kixtart, Tool, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Book chapters 2005-07-26

Retrieve important user information using Windows Scripting Host

Just like VBA and VBScript, Windows Scripting Host (WSH) is a subset and extension of Visual Basic designed to provide access to various system and environment information available in a Windows environment. This download shows you how to apply WSH to the problem of retrieving user country and language information...

Tags: Environment, WSH, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Download resources 2005-04-18

Get to know the Windows Scripting Host in Windows 2000

The Windows Scripting Host (WSH) is a powerful scripting tool. Learn how to use WSH in Windows 2000 Server. If you're relatively new to administrating Windows Server 2000, you might not realize that you have a powerful scripting tool at your disposal. This tool can...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, WSH, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Jim Boyce, Scripting languages, Operating systems, Windows Scripting, Windows 2000 Server Tips Newsletter, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Technical articles 2005-07-05

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Does anyone know what to include in a script that would tell you when an application is 'hung'? Would it be possible to test a processes status and detect one that is not changing? I am thinking of Task Manager and the data that is available with a process.

Tags: Scripting languages, deb.k@...

Discussion threads 2006-04-21

Get to know the Windows Scripting Host in Windows 2000

Should it be Disabled ?Should we ever disable this feature to enhance security ???

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Windows Scripting, SHould, windows, security, script, hosting, anikmankar@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows 2000, WSH

Discussion threads 2006-02-14

Tech Tip: Create wsh scripts/Manage Mac share permissions

Windows 2000 Professional: Create WSH scripts Windows Script Host (WSH) provides a framework for executing scripts written in JavaScript or Visual Basic. WSH scripts are an extremely useful tool for administering computers and performing repetitive tasks. They can perform some fairly complex...

Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Apple Macintosh, Permission, WSH, Microsoft Developer Network Web Site, FSM, Windows Read Permission, Volume Password, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Hardware

Technical articles 2003-12-08

Get up to speed on scripting tools and techniques

This introductory chapter to Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, Second Edition, lays a solid foundation for understanding scripting techniques and introduces the three major scripting tools that the book focuses on: shell scripting, KiXtart, and Windows Script Host. It begins with an overview of scripts and how they compare...

Tags: ADSI, built-in, COM, essentials, Kixtart, logon, manipulation, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, network, registry, shell, technique, tool, window, Windows Script, WMI, WSH

Download resources 2005-07-26

Download: Retrieve information using Windows Scripting Host

http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10548-5675271.htmlThe download uses Windows Scripting Host to achieve the outlined task. [b]Do you have a different approach?[/b][i]Thank you,The Downloads Team[/i]yup.quesowill access as mch data about remote host as is publicly available.which, with any serious security ( firewall intrusion decection / prevention ),means, you get os, ip number, maybe browser.everything else...

Tags: download, Mark W. Kaelin, Microsoft Windows, programming, Retrieve, scripting, Windows Scripting, WSH

Discussion threads 2005-04-18

Oracle Tip: Automate Oracle utilities with Windows Script Host

This article originally appeared in the Oracle e-newsletter. Click here to subscribe automatically. With each new Windows OS release, the command prompt gets furtheraway from the user. Oracle still ships most of its main serverutilities as command-line utility programs, so it's becomingincreasingly difficult to perform simple tasks. However,...

Tags: Scripting languages, Operating systems, Scott Stephens, Microsoft Windows, Oracle Corp., Wscript.Shell, Windows Script, WSH

Technical articles 2004-05-24

Windows Scripting Host Installation

Hello.I have an IIS 4.0 web server and I am about to install windows scripting host 5.6.Will this installation cause any security issues to the Microsoft IIS web server?If yes then could you propose any steps to follow in order to secure the web server?Thank you in advance.As I recall,...

Tags: Web servers, Microsoft Windows, Scripting languages, Servers, SECURITY, Microsoft IIS Server, Web server, server

Q&A 2004-11-02

Login Scripts

I need to know what is the command line in a batch file(login script) to map drives to specific groups. (ie: in novell it was something like this "IF MEMBER OF "groups" THEN)" but I need it for Windows 2000 login script.ifmember utilityThe Resource kit has a utility called ifmember.exe...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, networking, rmdennis@..., Windows Script, WindowsServ/2003/all/techref/en-us/Default.asp?url=/, WSH

Discussion threads 2004-11-02

Use this script to quickly configure Outlook signatures

Would you like to add a special note to your Outlook signature each week--like a reminder to your staff? Here's a script that lets you modify your signature without having to drill down through layers.You’d probably rather not waste time hunting for application options that are inconveniently placed deep in...

Tags: Scripting languages, Operating systems, Microsoft Office, Michael Jackman, Windows Script, WSH, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook

Technical articles 2002-08-15

TechRepublic Tutorial: Automate Win2K's Network Connectivity Tester to isolate network problems

Simplify the use of the Network Connectivity Tester and bring it into the GUI interface by automating it with Windows Script Host and VBScript.After you’ve installed Windows 2000 Support Tools, chances are good that you’ve experimented with the Network Connectivity Tester (Netdiag.exe) and discovered that it can be an extremely...

Tags: Operating systems, Network administration, PRODUCTIVITY, Scripting languages, Greg Shultz, Using Windows 2000, Network Connectivity Tester, Microsoft Windows, network connectivity, Windows Script, Microsoft Windows 2000, network, tool, WSH

Technical articles 2002-06-19

Automate tasks with Windows Script Host's SendKeys method

Are repetitive computer tasks taking up all of your time? Learn how to use the SendKeys method to automate those tasks that use the same keystroke and mouse combinations.Hidden deep within the Windows Script Host’s object model is a small but powerful method called SendKeys that allows you to send...

Tags: Scripting languages, Operating systems, Greg Shultz, Windows Script Host 5.6, Sendkeys, Windows Script, Microsoft Windows, WSH

Technical articles 2002-06-11