Windows Script Host. Edition 2000

Windows Script Host is a language-independent scripting host for 32-bit Windows platforms. It includes both VBScript and JScript scripting engines. Native to NT/2000, this powerful tool is designed to automate administration tasks and applications, reducing the time and effort necessary to maintain a network. Written for system and network administrators, Windows Script Host includes: • Authoritative coverage of the VBScript language essentials, including script structure and statements • Detailed discussion of the object-oriented paradigm, how it is used in Windows system scripting, and how to employ COM objects • Program guides that provide additional insight for those who are new to programming • Proven, ready-to-use scripting solutions, including sample logon and system management scripts If you design or administer Windows NT/2000 networks, Windows Script Host is an essential resource to help you implement system scripting across your network. This comprehensive reference will help you: • Install system scripting components on your network • Automate or simplify system management tasks, ranging from copying files to monitoring a set of enterprise servers • Create your own COM objects in VBScript through the use of Windows Script Components • Get immediate results by employing proven sample scripts