Hi - i'm posting this in a general Windows Scripting forum hoping someone
might help as one of my problems is quite a generic thing regarding making a
script work against a remote machine.
I've tried changing the following with no luck

I would like to retrieve the UserID/Username of the user logged on either on
a network or the local PC. Then I would like to change the case of the
Username to lower case. I would then like to identify who the user is in my
script and based on who it is take the appropriate ...

Hello, I have a VBscript that processes data in a file given in a
certain format. Till now I've been hardwiring the file name at the top
of the script BUT...
How can I change the script so that it expect a filename as an

I want to use the script below with WMI to change the startup type of
some services across our domain on multiple computers.  How can I
specify to read the computer name from a text file?
'#############################

Can someone please tell me which AD user attribute can I use for disabling
OWA? Googling whole day couldn't find anything related.
Thanks in advance.
Tom

I'm trying to write a script that will check and see if a particular
program is running on a computer (in my case VMware Workstation)
whenever someone tries to logoff and prevent the logoff from
happening

Ok I am not a great scripter and hardly use..lets get that out in the open. I
currently have a logon script that I use to push out group membership drive
mappings and printers. I just created a install package for SAP that I would
like to deploy, problem is its an EXE. MSI i ...

I am trying to add a large quantity of printers to a new printserver.  I
first want to add the printer ports but I am running into a problem.  
Whenever I run the script below it errors out with "Access Denied".  
Just for the heck of it I ran the template script from the script ...

How to I change the MaxReceiveSize and MaxSendSize for my entire organization?
I have been having a lot of trouble trying to look this up.

The following code gets me the serial # of a PC but instead of just echoing
the serial number I'd like to be able to set it to a variable, ie Set
PCSerial = objItem.SerialNumber
But if I put that line in after the WScript.Echo I get the following error:

We are about to rollout Certificates. Does anyone have a script or can point
me to one that modify's an existing users account "smart card is required for
interactive logon"
I really don't want to have to modify manually.

i'm using the registery to enable remote desktop manually
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server
fDenyTSConnections = 0
is there any CMD command to enable it without to open the registery manually

I got the error code: 5 form BackupEventLog when I wanna to backup event log
into a file.
But I cna't find what does the mean of the error code:5?
Have anyone can tell me?

Howdy-
I'm aware of the post-XP SP2 changes for the Win32_Directory (or Win32_Subdirectory)
Delete methods (where you can't delete a directory if a subdirectory exists), but still
can't seem to successfully do what I want - which is delete user profiles from remote

I am just starting to use powershell and when I start it from the program
files I get the c:\documents and settins\MY PROFILE which is about 20
charectors long.  I saw a web case and in the demo's the person always
started at msh:\ prompt.  I was able to start it with the ...