To make a little clearer, I want to be able to use this: *[ps] new-variable servername -value*
But then to be prompted to enter the hostname, so I can then drop the "servername" into the previous script. On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Gavin Wilby <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I use a anti-spam system that's on a remote server, and so I like to lock > down my Receive Connectors/ SMTP servers to only accept email from certain > IP addresses. > > I have the following script that kinda does it for me: > > > *[PS] C:\Windows\System32>Set-ReceiveConnector "Windows SBS Internet > Receive %SERVERNAME%" -RemoteIPRanges (Get-Content > c:\users\sys_adm\desktop\%youriplist%.txt)* > its a little bit of a pain though, as I have to have the IP list in a text > file somewhere and then modify the script to use it. and also the receive > connector name is never the same so i have to change that in the script. > > Id LIKE to have it so it asks for certain variables before it starts, so it > picks up the right hostname for instance, a little like a set /p does. > > Can this be done? > > -- > Gavin Wilby, > Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby > GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk > > > > > > -- Gavin Wilby, Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk Sent from Whitehaven, Eng, United Kingdom ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
