List the Boot Configuration Properties of a Computer

Description

Returns boot configuration information for a computer.

This script was tested using Python 2.2.2-224 for Microsoft Windows, available from ActiveState.

Supported Platforms

Windows Server 2003

Yes

Windows XP

Yes

Windows 2000

Yes

Windows NT 4.0

Yes

Windows 98

Yes

Script Code

import win32com.client
strComputer = "."
objWMIService = win32com.client.Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator")
objSWbemServices = objWMIService.ConnectServer(strComputer,"root\cimv2")
colItems = objSWbemServices.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_BootConfiguration")
for objItem in colItems:
    print "Boot Directory: ", objItem.BootDirectory
    print "Caption: ", objItem.Caption
    print "Configuration Path: ", objItem.ConfigurationPath
    print "Description: ", objItem.Description
    print "Last Drive: ", objItem.LastDrive
    print "Name: ", objItem.Name
    print "Scratch Directory: ", objItem.ScratchDirectory
    print "Setting ID: ", objItem.SettingID
    print "Temp Directory: ", objItem.TempDirectory

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