Visual Basic Script and Windows Script Host Essentials Training Class

Lesson 1: Overview of Windows Scripting Technologies

Introduction to WSH
Running Scripts
Working with Scripts
Comparing VBScript and Visual Basic

Lesson 2: Working with Objects

Object Terminology
Creating and Using Objects
Understanding Object Models
Common Object Models

Lesson 3: Script Logic

Fundamental VBScript Rules
Variables, Constants, and Data Types
Operators
Conditions and Loops
Procedures
Script Layout

Lesson 4: Error Handling and Debugging

Error Handling
Debugging

Lesson 5: Understanding ADSI

ADSI Overview
Binding with ADSI
ADSI Objects
Searching Active Directory
Creating New ADSI Objects
Setting Security in Active Directory
Managing Shares with ADSI
Controlling Services Using ADSI
ADSI Resources

Lesson 6: Creating Logon Scripts

Verifying the WSH Environment
Common Logon Script Tasks
Managing Logon Scripts
Troubleshooting Logon Scripts

Lesson 7: Administrative Script

Script Arguments
Working with Event Logs
Generating E-Mail Messages
Managing the Registry
Working with Drives, Folders, and Files
Setting Folder-Level and File-Level Security
Scheduling Scripts

Lesson 8: Beyond the Basics

Windows Script Files
Using COM Components
WMI
Scripting Microsoft Office
ASP Pages