Review

Scripting can be made safe in almost any environment. The capability of WSH to spot signed scripts and execute them, combined with your ability as an administrator to customize the filename extensions on client and server computers, can provide an effective barrier against unauthorized scripts, still allowing your own scripts to run.

COMING UP

You're all finished! If you've read this book straight through, you've learned how to program in VBScript, use ADSI and WMI, create administrative Web pages, and even secure your environment for safer scripting. In the next part, I'll wrap up with some longer examples of administrative scripts that you can use as references or start running in your environment right away.