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Updating IM contact list with login script
You could write a WSH script to retrieve the list of IM enabled users from
Active Directory and put them into the registry. As you already figured out Exchange IM contacts are stored in clear text (as opposed to the MSN Messenger local contact cache which holds binary data) and you should be able to read/write to this path using WSH. As for sample scripts how to use ADSI to access Active Directory, start he http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/ -- Cheers:Siegfried runat="server" / Development Lead, CDOLive LLC - The Microsoft Messaging and Collaboration Application Experts http://www.cdolive.com "Kevin" wrote in message: I have Windows2000 severs and Exchange 2000 hosting IM and would like to be able to update every user's Instant Messenger that is hosted on my Exchange server. I think the best way to do this would be in a login script, but I am unable to update every PC's registry since IM puts the user's name in the reg path under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Exchange\Mess enger\Pro files\http://servername.domain.com/instmsg/aliases/USER\Con tacts Any Ideas? |
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