Follow the next steps to run the script (admin rights needed):

• copy and paste the script in your favorite text editor
• save the script (for example c:tempremotedesktopusers.vbs)
• open a command prompt
• go to “c:temp”
• give “cscript remotedesktopusers.vbs” (without quotes) and enter

The script:

' Name : remotedesktopusers.vbs
' Description : script to enumerate the members of remote desktop users group of all servers
' Author : dirk adamsky - deludi bv
' Version : 1.00
' Date : 23-04-2010
' Level: intermediate

Set adoCommand = CreateObject("ADODB.Command")
Set adoConnection = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
adoConnection.Provider = "ADsDSOObject"
adoConnection.Open "Active Directory Provider"
adoCommand.ActiveConnection = adoConnection

Set objRootDSE = GetObject("LDAP://RootDSE")
strDNSDomain = objRootDSE.Get("defaultNamingContext")
strBase = "<LDAP://" & strDNSDomain & ">"

strFilter = "(&(objectCategory=computer)(operatingSystem=*server*))"

strAttributes = "name,distinguishedName"
strQuery = strBase & ";" & strFilter & ";" & strAttributes & ";subtree"
adoCommand.CommandText = strQuery
adoCommand.Properties("Page Size") = 100
adoCommand.Properties("Timeout") = 30
adoCommand.Properties("Cache Results") = False
Set adoRecordset = adoCommand.Execute

Do Until adoRecordset.EOF
	strHostname = adoRecordset.Fields("name").Value
	If CheckStatus(strHostname) = True Then
		If Instr(adoRecordset.Fields("distinguishedName").Value,"Domain Controllers") = 0 Then
			Set objGroup = GetObject("WinNT://" & strHostname & "/Remote Desktop Users,group")
			For Each Member In objGroup.Members
				wscript.echo strHostname & " has " & Member.Name & " in the remote desktop users group"
			Next
			Set objGroup = Nothing
		End If
	End If
	adoRecordset.MoveNext
Loop

adoRecordset.Close
adoConnection.Close

Set adoRecordset = Nothing
Set objRootDSE = Nothing
Set adoConnection = Nothing
Set adoCommand = Nothing

Function CheckStatus(strAddress)
	Dim objPing, objRetStatus
	Set objPing = GetObject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}").ExecQuery _
      ("select * from Win32_PingStatus where address = '" & strAddress & "'")
	For Each objRetStatus In objPing
        If IsNull(objRetStatus.StatusCode) Or objRetStatus.StatusCode <> 0 Then
			CheckStatus = False
        Else
			CheckStatus = True
        End If
    Next
	Set objPing = Nothing
End Function

When you have problems/questions please post a reply or give a ‘star’ rating.

Happy scripting.

Best regards,

Dirk Adamsky – Deludi BV