The Advanced Scripting For Windows System Administrators training course aims to take delegates with previous experience in scripting and show them how to use Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).
By attending Advanced Scripting For Windows System Administrators workshop, delegates will:
- Understand and utilize WMI paths, objects, and methods to configure remote systems
- Manage event logs via script
- Gather hardware/software inventories via script
- Install/remove software via script
- Retrieve hotfix/patch information with scripts
- Monitor systems with the WMI event model
- Monitor systems with the WMI event model
- Read data from Active Directory
- Script creation of user, group, and computer accounts
- Script creation of OU structures in AD
- Script updates of multiple account in AD
- Search AD for disabled/locked out/dormant accounts
- Script deletion of AD objects
- Use ADSI to manage local user accounts
- Script password management
The Advanced Scripting For Windows System Administrators class is meant for Administrators/IT professionals who already have some knowledge and experience of scripting in the Windows environment, and would like to explore ways in which you can automate otherwise repetitive tasks.
Previous VBScript experience is essential.
Understanding of the terminology of Active Directory, so you can script changes to the AD database.