Chapter 1. Getting Started

Before we get started, let’s take a few minutes to review some scripting basics. Without a solid foundation in VBScript, Active Directory Services Interface (ADSI), and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), many of the topics in this book might frustrate you. We’ll cover some of the scripting fundamentals you should understand before proceeding.

Any journey worth taking requires a bit of preparation. In this book, we will be covering a lot of ground. This chapter will help you prepare. We’ll go over some of the things you need to already be familiar with to get the most from the material. ...

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