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Windows Server 2003 Date Accessed information on files

I am trying to [strong]move[/strong] files based on the last accessed time of the file being 2 days, using Robocopy. I am using the /MOVE switch that deletes the file after it is copied. The script works but not on nearly as many files as I expected it to. In trying to figure out the problem, I...

View Answer   |  Nov 5 2009  9:11 PM GMT
Robocopy, Windows Server 2003, Windows scripting
asked by MicJ

  155 pts.

Windows server 2008 moving child dir to parent dir script

Does anyone have a script i can use to move all the files from my child directories to the parent directory Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008

asked by ITKE

  10180 pts.

Search for Computer models in my Active Directory

Would Like to know how I can do a search in my Active Dirctory for computer models. Or a Script that can do the search on my Active Directory. Thank Software/Hardware used: Active Directory

View Answer   |  Sep 11 2009  3:12 PM GMT
Active Directory, Windows scripting
asked by ITKE

  10180 pts.

Writing a Script for Website

I am looking to see if it is possible to write a script for a computer that would automatically sign you onto a website and click a button and then enter a predetermined number into a box and then submit. I would need this done every time a certain section of a website changes. I am not that...

View Answer   |  Jan 22 2009  10:44 PM GMT
Scripting, Windows scripting, Web development
asked by Justcarl

  5 pts.

VBScript

How can I use VBScript to copy the contents of a folder (including subfolders), but I only want it to copy new files/folders or ones that have been modified since the last copy.

View Answer   |  Nov 5 2008  3:52 AM GMT
VBScript, Windows scripting
asked by Davlyn

  15 pts.

Issue SQL Query with Localized String through PowerShell

Hello, I am attempting to execute a an SQL query through PowerShell against an MS Access database. My query works 99% of the time, but occasionally a localized string will cause an error beacuse it contains a single quote (') somewhere within the localized string. You can look at the following...

View Answer   |  Oct 31 2008  11:51 AM GMT
SQL, Microsoft Access, Scripting
asked by Bgsullivan

  15 pts.

How to reboot a remote server using VB?

how to reboot a remote server using vb

View Answer   |  Oct 29 2008  11:40 AM GMT
VBScript, Scripting, Windows Management Instrumentation
asked by Nerd00101110

  5 pts.

In Windows Script Host, is it possible to pass a value from the remote script back to the controller script?

I have a question regarding Windows Script Host remote script process. I am trying to execute a script on a remote computer and return the results of that script to the controller script. For example, if I execute the script below on a remote computer, I would like to return the value of...

asked by WindowsServerATE

  195 pts.

Built in users

I need to write a script to find if there are any built in users or local accounts on a Windows XP machine. Is there any information in the registry regarding local or built in user accounts? Thanks, Jyothsna

View Answer   |  Aug 4 2008  8:19 AM GMT
Registry, VBScript, Scripting
asked by Jyothsna86

  30 pts.

Membership in Local Admin group

Before removing users' local admin right in their pc, I want to list all members for each client PC with W2k3 domain. Is there a script / tools in carrying out the inventory? Thanks

View Answer   |  Jul 10 2008  1:49 AM GMT
Security management, Windows Security, Access Rights
asked by Kthk

  10 pts.

VBS Script to identify Local Admins only on SERVERS

I'm an auditor, and I like to know things like: are there local IDs on servers? Are those local IDs also in the administrator group? Not only that, I need to hand this script out to various admins, so I can't specify one domain name in the script. So, first I need to get the domain name, then...

View Answer   |  Jun 26 2008  0:36 AM GMT
Security, VBScript, Scripting
asked by Eigenstein

  75 pts.

folder creation in login script

How to create a login script which will create users personal folder automatically in server.

View Answer   |  Jun 9 2008  9:15 AM GMT
Scripting, Windows scripting, Login scripts
asked by Nans

  5 pts.

OWA permission attribute in AD

I need to set up a massive enabling OWA permission in vbs or anyother lang. What is the attribute to set in the active directory to enabling OWA access??? Do you have any script as example??

View Answer   |  May 16 2008  6:15 AM GMT
Active Directory, VBScript, Outlook
asked by Danielgz77

  5 pts.

Script to delete old log files on Win server 2003

Hi all, looking for a script or batch file that I can call from schedule tasks that will delete some older symantec log files that keep filling up my c: drive. Any suggestion or pointers would be appreciated. thanks in advance paul

View Answer   |  May 8 2008  2:31 PM GMT
Windows Server 2003, Scripting, Windows scripting
asked by Pandub

  115 pts.

How can I create a registry script file that I can distribute through Group Policy?

How can I create a registry script file that I can distribute through Group Policy? I want this registry key to be added using GP. I want the script to: reg add HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftOffice11.0WordOptions /v NoReReg /t REG_DWORD /d 1 If I saved this as a reg document and try to run it, I get Can...

View Answer   |  Apr 22 2008  4:38 PM GMT
Registry, Group Policy, Scripting
asked by WinIT ATE

  110 pts.

Need vbscript that can pop up alert when services go down on a remote computer

Hi, I have tried many scripts at my local machine. It gave pop up when service for one particular application went down. But the same thing is not happening for the remote computer. Please look at the script below: strComputer = "." Set objFirewall = CreateObject("HNetCfg.FwMgr") Set objPolicy =...

View Answer   |  Apr 18 2008  12:24 AM GMT
VBScript, Scripting, Windows scripting
asked by Naaz

  30 pts.

Automate telnet session

I am having access to POP SMTP and IMAP server. I need to give some set of commands every hour starting telnet session. Please let me know is there any way out to group all the commands in a script and run only that script which will perform all the desired result. I am using windows XP as...

View Answer   |  Apr 16 2008  2:49 AM GMT
Scripting, Windows scripting, Telnet
asked by Ashubkulkarni

  15 pts.

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