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Advanced VBScript for Microsoft® Windows® Administrators
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- + Cover
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- + Introduction
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Part I The Basics of Advanced Windows Scripting
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Chapter 1 Getting Started
- + Prerequisite Knowledge
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Advanced Scripting Goals
- Securing Your Scripts
- Creating Your Own Script Components and Libraries
- Running Scripts Remotely
- Retrieving Information from Active Directory
- Manipulating Information Stored in a Database
- Managing Your Windows Environment with WMI Events
- Using New WMI Classes with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
- Managing Group Policy Objects with Scripting
- Managing Your Exchange 2003 Environment
- Incorporating Your Scripts into Microsoft Operations Manager
- Creating a Visual Interface for Your Script with Internet Explorer and HTML Applications (HTAs)
- + What We Won’t Cover
- The Right Tool for the Job
- Scripting Techniques
- Summary
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Chapter 2 Script Security
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Chapter 1 Getting Started
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Part II Packaging Your Scripts
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Part III Advanced Scripting Techniques, Tools, and Technologies
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Chapter 6 Remote Scripting
- + Chapter 7 Database Scripting
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Chapter 8 Advanced ADSI and LDAP Scripting
- + Chapter 9 Using ADO and ADSI Together
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Chapter 10 Advanced WMI Scripting
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Chapter 11 WMI Events
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Chapter 12 Better Scripting with WMI Tools
- + Chapter 13 Advanced Scripting in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
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Chapter 6 Remote Scripting
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Part IV Scripting for the Enterprise
- + Part V Appendix
- + Index
- About the Authors
Take ultimate control of system administration by learning advanced scripting techniques from two experts. Experienced Windows script-writers can move beyond the basics with hands-on instruction, advanced techniques, and best practices for using Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) as an enterprise-level administrative tool. You also get ready-to-use scripts and an eBook on CD.
Discover how to:
Build your own scripting components and libraries
Use digital signatures and certificates to create security-enhanced scripts
Retrieve information from Active Directory with advanced ADSI techniques
Manage your Windows environment with advanced Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) techniques
Use scripts to back up, copy, restore, and set permissions for your Group Policy environment
Write scripts to access databases with ADO
Build hypertext applications for script graphical interfaces
Develop scripts that work with Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Operations Manager
Exploit the scripting updates for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
CD features:
More than 100 sample scripts to adapt for your own work
Fully searchable eBook
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Book Details
Authors
Don Jones Don Jones and Jeffery Hicks Jeffery Hicks
Categories
Computers > Operating Systems > Windows Workstation
Publishers
Publication year : 2009
License: All rights reserved ©
Times read: 590
