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VB Script to Query Workstations

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Can anyone point me to a script that will query workstations in AD and give me information like Name, OS, Services packs, installed updates, IP address, yada, yada, yada…?

Trying to be more proactive on updates and such.

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With an LDAP query tool, you can figure out anything

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get a copy of adfind

http://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/adfind/index.htm

adfind -default -f “(objectcategory=computer)” 1.1

here’s one example:
http://www.activedir.org/Articles/tabid/54/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/71/LDAP-tips-3-Searching-for-Computers.aspx

In general, a free tool like ADFIND or Softerra LDAP browser will let you dig into AD as much as you need to.

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