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The PsLoggedOn query that needs to be ran for each hostname in the hostlist is:

psloggedon -l \\hostname

Where hostname is the host from the input file (the input file currently contains hosts including the \\ )

no jsut simply \\hostname

i.e

\\hostname1
\\hostname2
\\hostname3
\\hostname4
\\hostname5

\\ sorry, busy day

Apologies, "Sysinternals".

I've added // to the start of all of my hosts in hostlist.txt but now the PsLoggedOn is just giving a 'nobody' for each machine, but it is reading the hostlist. (if it can't find anyone logged on localy it will throw a 'nobody') Trouble is, one of the machines is the one I'm using so it should be gi...

so, PsLoggedOn -L hostname tells PsLoggedOn to search all machines on the domain for the hostname (treating it as a username). The -L just tells it to show the local logon. It seems to be the \\ which defines the host as a host. here's the help file for PsLoggedOn: Usage: psloggedon [- ] [-l] [-x] [...

Hi, thanks for the reply Foxidrive.

I've tried the change you suggested but it's just causing PsLoggedOn to hang with no output.

In the script I notice that it also tells PsLoggedOn to use %USERDOMAIN%, does this line also need to be changed to get it to read hosts from the text file?

Thanks,

Brad

Hi Guys, I've come across this batch script which essentially fires up psloggedon (by Symantec) for each IP on the domain and then neatly writes the output to a text file. I was wondering if there is a way to get it to read a lists of hosts from a text file instead so that I can query a set list of ...