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[December 11, 2006]
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Display CSV Files in an HTA
CSV files can be tedious to look at. Here’s an HTML application that gives you an ideal way to quickly and easily view CSV files and a look at the scripting behind it.
Windows IT Pro
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Bill Stewart
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[December 11, 2006]
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Plan Ahead for Patch Tuesday
This follow-up article to “Don’t Let Daylight Saving Time Sneak Up on You” (InstantDoc ID 93485) shows how to build an HTA script that leverages the DLS function to find the dates for a repeating day (such as the second Tuesday of each month).
Windows IT Pro
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Jim Turner
New Name and Format, Same Great Content—Plus Benefits
Starting in January, you'll get the same great scripting content in a timely online format.
Windows IT Pro
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Karen Bemowski
A Scripting Solution for Cataloging Your File System
This scripted solution can save you time spent searching backup files. NTCatalog.js uses the FileDB.wsc component to catalog an NTBackup Bks file's information to a CSV file for easy recovery of files.
Windows IT Pro
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Bill Stewart
The Event Log Query Utility
Windows IT Pro
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Jim Turner
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[November 13, 2006]
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Find Executables and Scripts in the Path
Wonder where your executables and scripts are located in the file system? Which.js finds them for you.
Windows IT Pro
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Bill Stewart
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[October 9, 2006]
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Gathering File System Data
Here's a scripted solution using the FileDB object that will help you build a database of files based on the backup job's backup selection (.bks) file.
Windows IT Pro
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Bill Stewart
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[October 9, 2006]
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Painless Profile Migration
If you need to migrate many profiles or need to migrate profiles on remote machines, you'll want to check out the ProfileBackup solution.
Windows IT Pro
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Simon Zeltser
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[October 9, 2006]
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Using URLs in Batch Files
Batch files are a handy way to launch frequently visited Web sites, but you need to know a few caveats to work around how batch files handle special characters in the URLs.
Windows IT Pro
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Alex K. Angelopoulos
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[September 11, 2006]
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Creating Date and Time Stamps
A ready-to-use script or two functions generate ISO 8601–format dates and times that you can use in file and folder names.
Windows IT Pro
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Alex K. Angelopoulos
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[September 11, 2006]
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Programmatically Monitoring a Service
A practical script uses the WMI Win32_Service class to monitor a Windows OS service and uses CDO to send email message notifications if the script finds that the service isn’t running. Now your Windows Services--not your IT staff--will stay up all night.
Windows IT Pro
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Jim Turner
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[September 11, 2006]
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A Creative (and Easy) Way to Assign IP Subnets to AD Sites
When a company had migrated to Active Directory (AD), only some of the IP subnets in use had been assigned to AD sites. Here's the solution that was used to fix this problem.
Windows IT Pro
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Tony Auby
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[September 11, 2006]
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How the Subnets Macro Works
Although the Subnets macro is written in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), its logic and code is similar to that you'd see in VBScript scripts.
Windows IT Pro
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Tony Auby
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[September 11, 2006]
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Reduce Your Downtime While Reading Uptime Reports
Reviewing the uptime statistics for many servers can be time-consuming. Here's a script that produces a report in which it's easy to spot problematic uptime statistics.
Windows IT Pro
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Dick Lewis
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[September 11, 2006]
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Valuable Lessons Learned
Learn about some of the challenges Dick Lewis faced when creating UptimeReport.bat. By sharing the lessons he learned, he hopes you can avoid similar problems.
Windows IT Pro
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Dick Lewis
Finding Friday
Learn about VBScript's date functions so that you can determine the last Friday (or other weekday) in a month.
Windows IT Pro
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Alex K. Angelopoulos
Locating Email Accounts in AD
Administrators often create multiple email accounts for one user. How do you keep track of them? Here's a script that leverages Perl and AD to locate the addresses you want.
Windows IT Pro
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Dave Roth
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[July 11, 2006]
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Make Sure Your Scripts Have Some Protection
If you're going to distribute your scripts, you need to make sure they have some protection. DotNetWrapper.vbs can provide the protection you need.
Windows IT Pro
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Jason Joy
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[July 11, 2006]
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Dictionaries Trump Arrays
VBScript dynamic arrays, with their awkward coding and potentially poor performance, are almost always an inferior choice to Dictionary objects.
Windows IT Pro
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Alex K. Angelopoulos
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[June 12, 2006]
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Run Your Scripts as Services
When you need a script to run continuously or when you need to know immediately if a script fails, consider running the script as a service.
Windows IT Pro
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Dave Gest
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