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Hello,

I have never worked on WMI and I am not much aware of it.I need to fetch hardware and software configuration of 100 machines in a particular network.Eg. Memory Size,number of slots,each size of the slots,processors etc. In depth information.
How can I fetch these data and load into my database or some file????

Please let me know something....

Emailid:- tinabhate@hotmail.com
Thanks.

Regards,
Tina

Answer
The topic is big, but the short answer is yes, you can do it.  There are some good examples at
http://www.computerperformance.co.uk/vbscript/wmi.htm

Also, the Microsoft Script Center page has a section to find a script, you may find there one that fits you:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx

Hope this helps,
Miguel.

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Miguel Zapico

Expertise

I can answer question about how to use scripts to consolidate data, connect different systems and automate tasks. I have no experience on using VBScript on web programming.

Experience

I have been using VBScript and Windows Scripting Host as my swiss tool for the last 6 years.

Organizations
New York PC users group (NYPC)
Independant Computer Consultants Association (ICCA)

Education/Credentials
Microsoft MCSE in Windows NT

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