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Need Help and Suggestions to Clean Up Script
Any suggestions on how to clean up/optimize the following script? '---INSTRUCTIONS:--------------------------------------------------------------------- ' ' 1. Obtain list of computers from AD (IP address will work also) ' 2. Copy list of computers into a text file named "computers.txt" ' '... -
Return multiple values from function.
OK, I have three seperate functions that I would like to combine into one. However, I need to find out the most effective way of using a Function to output three different string vaules. For example, I have a function to find a MAC address, IP address and Dell Serial Number. How can these be... -
Bad File Mode
I must be half asleep - I can't for the life of me figure out why the code is throwing an error. Please help. SET objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.fileSystemObject") SET objFileTEXT = objFSO.OpenTextFile("hosts.txt",2,TRUE) DO UNTIL objFileTEXT.AtEndOfStream strComputer =... -
Find Section of String
Whom it may concern: I am trying to find the formula for finding specific sections in a string. My string format: <USER> ; <MAC> ; <IP> ; <SN> ; <OFFICE> ; <ADMIN> Example: john.key ; MAC: 00:18:8B:D6:29:B6 ; IP: 192.168.1.1 ; SN: ####### ; US ARMY ; SPC John Key What would be the formula to... -
Edit Computer Object Description in AD Part 2
OK, this post is in connection with another post: http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1515298&page=1 Let's say I have three specific computer names. And on those three specific computers, I want to change the description field in Active Directory. What would be the vbscript code for... -
Edit Computer Object Description in AD
Whom it may concern: I am working on a script that reads a text file containing computer names on each. And for each computer in the given text file, the script will find the MAC Address, IP address, Serial Number for that computer. Now my problem is this issue. I want to then take that read... -
ADO Computer Description Name from AD
ALL, This portion of code is not working for me...why? adoRecordset.Fields("description").Value I am trying to extract the "Description" field of computer objects out of Active Directory (AD) utilizing ADO language. I keep getting an Line: 94 Char: 5 error: "Item cannot be found in the... -
Self Contained List
So, thinking out loud here. I want to know if there is a way to contain a list within a script running. For example, I have a script that changes an admin password on all systems in my OU based on a list of computer names. The VBScript changes the password on each machine grabing the machine... -
Copy Encrypted Files
I am trying to utilize the "objFile.Copy" method. However, I run into an error when the script reaches an encrypted file. I am copying files from my workstation to a server. Any suggestions on how to copy over encrypted files? P.S. By "encrypted", I mean clicking Properties > Advanced... >... -
Help! Office 2007 and VBS
OK, I had Office 2003 and created a script that works with Excel 2003. Then I recently updated to 2007. Now the script fails. I am trying to run the below code without getting the below error message. Please help. Any ideas/solutions? Set myExcel = CreateObject("Excel.Application")... -
Select Case VS. If Then
I need help. I have looked up various websites; however, I am getting conflicting results. May someone please confirm or deny if Select Case statements are slower than If then-if ladders? I have a script that seams to be running slower now since I moved over to Select Case VS. If Then. Before I... -
Getting error # 91 - Object variable not set
FUNCTION Backup(RepSource,RepDest) ON ERROR RESUME NEXT DIM objSource(1), objDest, objDestCompare SET objSource(0)=objFSO.GetFolder(RepSource) ErrCheck IF NOT objFSO.FolderExists(RepDest) THEN objFSO.CreateFolder(RepDest) ErrCheck FOR EACH objFile IN objSource(0).Files strExt... -
objFile.Name & Korean Characters
OK, I am not Korean; however, I am a United States soldier over here in South Korea. I have a portion of my script that is not working right and would like some input. When my script (a backup script) gets to a file that is named with Korean Characters, I received the below error. My code is... -
Can you take a look at this code and provided feeback/input?
Hello everyone! I have a script here that I am working on bit by bit...it is my largest script to date and frankly I want to know what everyone thinks and if improvements can be made to the coding? Either by rearranging, compacting, and/or a most effienct way to do the script? How about it... -
TimeIt Script
Hello all! I am trying to create a TimeIt function...however, I am running into one trouble area. I have the following script; however, when the clock reaches past Midnight, the timing goes all wrong - I can't for the life of me figure out what I am doing wrong here...
