Microsoft® Windows® Scripting with WMI: Self-Paced Learning Guide

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Figure 2-10 Logging Event ID 1001 from WSH

Remote

Sometimes it is advantageous to start a script on a remote computer. By default, this cannot be

done in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Simply adding another value to the WSH

settings section of the registry can resolve this. The value you add is called Remote, and it is a

REG_SZ string value. As before, you might need to make the change in only one location,

depending on your configuration. If you change the setting at the user level, the registry value

looks like the following:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings\Remote

If ...