Go beyond simple queries and get the inside track on how to write system administration scripts with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)-straight from a Microsoft scripting expert. With labs and lessons you complete at your own pace, this definitive tutorial helps you build your scripting expertise and provides the professional guidance you need to automate Windows administrative tasks.
Teach yourself how to write and run scripts to:
Configure WMI-without editing the registry Audit and inventory software on local or remote desktops and servers Manage system components, including keyboards, motherboards, disk drives, and printers Monitor and report on real-time changes in system performance and respond to critical events Configure network components Test security access rights and make changes to one or multiple systemsAnd learn how to:
Test, diagnose, and resolve errors with WMI Back-up and restore the registry PLUS-Get more than 900 script samples that you can use to help simply the management of your system resourcesCD-ROM features:
More than 900 sample scripts to adapt for your own work Time-saving scripting tools-including Script-o-Matic 2.0 and WMIcheck Fully searchable eBookFor customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
- ISBN10 0735622310
- ISBN13 9780735622319
- Publish Date 26 October 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 May 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Microsoft Press,U.S.
- Pages 400
- Language English