Re: Copy into remote machine

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From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 07/06/04 

Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 17:41:12 +0200

SuderMan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like that destination path means for example drive E:\ on a remote machine, one of the hundreds in the domain.
>
> maybe i'd have to first map drive as drive$ to remote computer ?
Hi

Using WMI isn't very good for this task, better to use a script
that either WSH's Scripting.FileSystemObject access the folder
on the remote computer using the admin shares on the remote
computer(s) (\\<some computer>\C$\Scripts). 

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/scriptcenter/default.mspx

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