Unless you must code it you might also look at 'psexec' from sysinternals, it will launch a file remotely on a machine, or copy the file to launch on the
machine. And, it will give you the ability to choose interactive or not with
different credentials as well.
> I have the following script that i want to run on remote machines:
> On Error Resume Next
>
> arrComputers = Array("AVST149")
>
> For Each strComputer in arrComputers
>
> Set objWMIService = GetObject _
> ("winmgmts:\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")
> Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
> ("Select * From Win32_OperatingSystem")
> For Each objItem in ColItems
> HOW TO MAKE AN EXE RUN HERE???
> Next
>
> Next
>
> What would be the command to make an exe run on the target computer?
.
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Re: How to change the working directory of application launched from a script? ...ShellExecute method with a Working Directory parameter: ... To close the command prompt after launch of myprog.exe, ... -- torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of the 1328 page Scripting Guide: ... (microsoft.public.scripting.wsh)
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