📜 VBScript (WSH)
Get Network Shares Report to File (VBScript)
Queries Win32_Share via WMI and writes Network Shares to a timestamped text file, handy for scheduled logon/logoff scripts.
GetShareReportToFile.vbs
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' GetShareReportToFile.vbs
'
' Reports Network Shares via WMI (Win32_Share) and writes the results to a
' timestamped text file next to this script.
'
' Usage: cscript GetShareReportToFile.vbs
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Option Explicit
Dim objWMIService, colItems, objItem
Dim objFSO, objFile, strOutPath, itemCount
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:\\.\root\cimv2")
Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("SELECT Name, Path, Description, Type FROM Win32_Share")
Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
strOutPath = objFSO.GetParentFolderName(WScript.ScriptFullName) & "\share-report_" & _
Replace(FormatDateTime(Now, 2), "/", "-") & ".txt"
Set objFile = objFSO.CreateTextFile(strOutPath, True)
itemCount = 0
For Each objItem In colItems
objFile.WriteLine "Name: " & objItem.Name
objFile.WriteLine "Path: " & objItem.Path
objFile.WriteLine "Description: " & objItem.Description
objFile.WriteLine "Type: " & objItem.Type
objFile.WriteLine String(40, "-")
itemCount = itemCount + 1
Next
objFile.Close
WScript.Echo itemCount & " Network Shares written to: " & strOutPath