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[May 14, 2008]
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ADO Acronyms
Learn the definitions for several basic ADO acronyms.
Scripting Pro VIP - Robert Sheldon
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[May 14, 2008]
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Introduction to ADO
Learn about the primary ADO objects--Connection, Command, Parameter, Recordset, and Field--and follow example scripts that demonstrate how to use ADO within VBScript.
Scripting Pro VIP - Robert Sheldon
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[May 7, 2008]
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ADO Series Begins This Month
If you conduct a search on the Scripting Pro VIP Web site, you'll run across a lot of articles that discuss scripts in which ADO is used but few articles that explain how to use it. That's about to change.
Scripting Pro VIP - Karen Bemowski
PowerShell 2.0 One Step Closer to Final Release
Microsoft has released the second Community Technology Preview (CTP) for Windows PowerShell 2.0.
Windows IT Pro - Alex K. Angelopoulos
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[May 6, 2008]
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Turn On, Tune In, and Disconnect, Part 2
SIDFinderLite.hta is a utility you can run to find and display records in any SID database that UpdateSIDdb.vbs creates.
Scripting Pro VIP - Jim Turner
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[May 6, 2008]
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Using setInterval to Overcome an HTA Shortcoming
Learn how you can avoid a blank HTA window during startup. All it takes is four simple steps.
Scripting Pro VIP - Jim Turner
Welcome to Making IT Work
Welcome to Michael Otey's new blog, where he covers not only SQL Server Express and T-SQL, but Windows Server 2008, Vista, Hyper-V, VMware ESX Server, and more.
Windows IT Pro - Michael Otey
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[May 2, 2008]
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Creating a WMI Moniker: Including the Security Parameter
To include a Security parameter in a WMI moniker, you need to include a security settings component. Here's how.
Security Pro VIP - Jim Turner
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[May 2, 2008]
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Q. How do I talk to COM objects or MSAgents in PowerShell?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
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[May 2, 2008]
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Q. Why can't I load MSAgents other than Merlin?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Shell Script Makes Managing DHCP Scopes Easier
You can use the Windows 2003 Netsh command-line utility to automatically change network settings, including DHCP configurations. Here's a .cmd script that uses Netsh to create and manage DHCP scopes.
Windows IT Pro - Karen Bemowski
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[May 2, 2008]
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The Event Log Query Utility
This HTML Application lets you query a variety of machines for a variety of event types.
Security Pro VIP - Jim Turner
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[May 1, 2008]
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Securing the Windows Search Path
Learn how to lock down the Windows search path as well as modify and lock down the pathext variable to prevent an attacker from using command search to escalate privileges.
Security Pro VIP - Alex K. Angelopoulos
Enable Remote Desktop Over a Network On Demand
Remote Desktop is an important tool for admins of remote Windows OSs, but often it's disabled on desktop systems. Fortunately, you can use one-line scripts to not only enable Remote Desktop when you need it but also disable it when you're done using it.
Windows IT Pro - Alex K. Angelopoulos
Find Out Who Is Leaving Files Open at Night
When Daniel discovered that some files weren't being backed up because they were open, he discovered a little-known tool named Openfiles. By running this tool through a batch file, he was able to find out which users were leaving files open at night.
Windows IT Pro - Readers
Getting and Using the System.String Object's Members
PowerShell treats all strings as System.String objects. Find out how you can learn about and use this object's methods and properties.
Windows IT Pro - Robert Sheldon
PowerShell 101, Lesson 4
Understanding how to handle strings in PowerShell cmdlets is important. Learn when to enclose strings in quotes and whether to use single or double quotes. Also learn how to handle quotes in strings with special characters.
Windows IT Pro - Robert Sheldon
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[April 23, 2008]
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Turn On, Tune In, and Disconnect, Part 1
Maintaining a SID database can come in handy when you need to retrieve a user's or group's ID but you have only a SID.
Scripting Pro VIP - Jim Turner
Q. What's Microsoft Agent?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Jump Start: Tracking Transactions
Windows IT Pro - Michael Otey
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