How to connect to and read data from Mailboxes, Calendars, … via Exchange Web Services and vbScript?
I offen wondered how I can programmatically read items from mailboxes stored within Microsoft Exchange Server. Some time ago I used Outlook with some macros that accessed the information I needed. But what if Outlook does not run? Or what if the computer crashed – who would logon and start Outlook? Sure you can find workarounds for every problem. But this never seemed to be a ‘cool’ solution to me. In the past few weeks – after I got my Exchange 2010 MCITP – I started to have a look at EWS – Exchange Web Services (available since Microsoft Exchange Server...
Read MoreCertificate problems with vbscript and xml http calls
May be some of you already got stuck with the problem about xml http calls, vbscript and secured websites with certificate problems – the others surely will… There are some problems occurring right often. For example the host name does not match the subject name of the certificate or the certificate is not valid (yet) or the certificate’s chain is broken. Here you can see 2 of those errors: Error 80072F0D in msxml3.dll: The certificate authority is invalid or incorrect Error 80072F06 in msxml3.dll: The host name in the certificate is invalid or does not match When opening...
Read MoreHow to read and use the contents of a website from Powershell?
First we need to create a xmlhttp object, similar to what you would do in JavaScript $objXmlHttp = New-Object -ComObject MSXML2.ServerXMLHTTP Use the open method to specify the url, optional username and password. The third parameter (optional) is a boolean indicator of whether the call is asynchronous – the default is true. $objXmlHttp.Open("GET", "http://www.normanbauer.com", $False, "username", "password") $objXmlHttp.Send() Now we can work with the results $content = $objXmlHttp.responseText $status = $objXmlHttp.status $statustext...
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