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"Jason" <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I want to create a script that with help a person determine if a pc is
>online or not based upon the PC name entered.
>
> My first thought was just.....
>
> Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
> Dim PcnameVariable
> PcnameVariable = Trim(InputBox("Enter a pc name ","Enter a PC name"))
>
> Wshshell.run "ping "&PcnameVariable ,0, false 'surpress the ping output
> window
>
> Then use a MsgBox to indicate if that PC in on-line or not. No need for
> the user to see anything else
>
> Any Ideas, or is there a easier way?
>
> thanks
>


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