Is there a straightforward way to replace the MSH scripting language
with another one, like Ruby? I've built a RubyCLR bridge
(http://www.iunknown.com/articles/2006/03/16/third-drop-of-rubyclr)
that lets me integrate CLR and Ruby objects in the same process. I

Can anyone tell me how to configure Win2003 Server to run a shutdown script
when choosing Start, Shutdown? I'm implementing this script and would like
to have it called from the normal shutdown process instead of by a special
link, which will probably be overlooked anyway.

Hello,everyone here:
I have one problem and one suggestion.
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"get-help about_signing:"

I asked this a long time ago and the answer was, "not yet, but we will."
I want to know if MSH will have the ability to uninstall/remove a
Windows service. I can create, start, stop, and pause a service, but not
remove one yet. I'd really like to see this functionality built into ...

I am confused/flusterated about the WMI remote authentication. There are
some scripts that I have located that I would like to start using, but I can
not figure out how to get the remote authentication working.  Every
workstation is either XP Pro, Home or 2000.  There is only one ...

Is there any way I can exclude users from running the adlogin.bat?  Due to
lack of software distribution tools we have to install MS patches via login
script but need to exclude a number of users due to FDA restrictions.  Win
Server 2003 with AD and GP.  Workstations are W2K, NT ...

Thx to Richard Mueller(Microsoft MVP Scripting and ADSI) i'v got my hand on a
script to shutdown all approx. 300 Windows XP domain computers in a specific
OU,  and changed it to fit my needs. Modified script is found below.
It uses ADO to enumerate the computers in the specified ...

Hi everyone, I'm using MSH since the first beta and this is finally my first
post here :)
Can somebody please confirm, if the following behavior is a bug or a feature?
I'm trying to write a function that returns a string-array [string[]].

I have no problems finding the users if they are in a first-level OU - i.e.
right below the root.
But what would be the LDAP-string for users in an OU five levels below the
root?

I want to enumerate the Open Files list via VBA (Access). I know I can do
this manually at the server by My Computer -> Shared Folders -> Open Files ->
Right-Click -> Export to a delimited text file and then import into Access.
Is there a way to access & enumerate the Open Files ...

I've been attempting to use the example scripts from
http://www.reskit.net/monad/samplescripts.htm but consistently get the
results (no results)
MSH C:\Documents and Settings\user> f:\temp\monad\scripts\touch-file

I'm wondering if MSH has a "ver" equivalent to figure out what version
of the shell I'm running. If so, I'd like to know if it reports the MSH
version or the underlying OS version.
Thanks!

today i've started looking at the format options. can someone tell me what's
the purpose of format custom?
thanks.

I am trying to uninstall an older version of Monad so I can install the
latest beta.
When I try to uninstall, I get the message:
"Microsoft(R) Command Shell requires an updated version of the .NET

How do you  create a empty multidimensional hash table in monad
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