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WshNetwork Object

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Provides access to the shared resources on the network to which your computer is connected.

Remarks

You create a WshNetwork object when you want to connect to network shares and network printers, disconnect from network shares and network printers, map or remove network shares, or access information about a user on the network.

Example

The following example demonstrates displaying the domain name, computer name, and user name for the current computer system using the WshNetwork object.

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<package> <job id="vbs"> <script language="VBScript"> Set WshNetwork = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Network") WScript.Echo "Domain = " & WshNetwork.UserDomain WScript.Echo "Computer Name = " & WshNetwork.ComputerName WScript.Echo "User Name = " & WshNetwork.UserName </script> </job> <job id="js"> <script language="JScript"> var WshNetwork = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Network"); WScript.Echo("Domain = " + WshNetwork.UserDomain); WScript.Echo("Computer Name = " + WshNetwork.ComputerName); WScript.Echo("User Name = " + WshNetwork.UserName); </script> </job> </package>

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<package>
   <job id="vbs">
      <script language="VBScript">
         Set WshNetwork = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Network")
         WScript.Echo "Domain = " & WshNetwork.UserDomain
         WScript.Echo "Computer Name = " & WshNetwork.ComputerName
         WScript.Echo "User Name = " & WshNetwork.UserName
      </script>
   </job>
   <job id="js">
      <script language="JScript">
         var WshNetwork = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Network");
         WScript.Echo("Domain = " + WshNetwork.UserDomain);
         WScript.Echo("Computer Name = " + WshNetwork.ComputerName);
         WScript.Echo("User Name = " + WshNetwork.UserName);
      </script>
   </job>
</package>

Properties

ComputerName Property | UserDomain Property | UserName Property

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