Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, Second Edition
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Windows Admin Scripting
Little Black Book, 2nd Edition, shows Windows XP and 2003 users and
administrators how to perform Windows management and administrative
tasks using powerful scripts for just about every important task
imaginable. It covers techniques for working with files, input/output,
text files, and performing various network administrative tasks through
scripting. It explains the concept and necessity of logon scripts, the
backbone structure of a good logon script, and how to implement these
scripts in an everyday environment to automate repetitive tasks such as
inventory, file modifications, installations, and system updates. It
also provides an in-depth look into the registry and registry editing
tools including locating the important registry keys and values, and
modifying them. The book features example scripts on every new topic
covered to reinforce what the reader has just learned. Key scripting
topics include manipulating the Windows XP file system, using powerful
third-party scripting tools, creating scripts for installing service
packs and new applications, automating applications from the command
line, and performing Windows XP and 2003 administrative tasks.
Everything is included in this book, and users can easily modify or
combine the scripts to perform myriad tasks. A bonus introduction
chapter is provided showing users how to select the best scripting
language and how to get the most out of scripting resources.
