win32com (VBScript to Python) problem

Rony Steelandt bucodi at wanadoo.fr
Tue Nov 25 06:27:36 EST 2003


Not knowing exactly what you want to do, just a question.

Why use COM, shutdown is an exe so why not just execute it?

Rony


"Tim Howarth" <tim at worthy.demon.co.uk> a écrit dans le message de news:
d715dc564c.tim at worthy.demon.co.uk...
>
>
> I'm (very non expert) trying to use a snippet of VBScript (to shut down
> Windows workstations) converted to Python but have hit a problem.
>
>
> The VBScript below work fine;
>
>
>  pc="MyPC"
>
>  Set
oWMI=GetObject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,(Shutdown)}!\\"_
>  & pc & "\root\cimv2")
>
>  Set colOperatingSystems = oWMI.ExecQuery("Select * from
Win32_OperatingSystem")
>
>  For Each obj in colOperatingSystems
>      obj.Win32shutdown 12
>  Next
>
>
>
> but my translation results in "'int' object is not callable" with the
> attempted call to Win32Shutdown.
>
> This is with Python 2.3.2 win32all 1.57 or Active Python 2.3.2
>
> print type(obj.Win32ShutDown)
> gives int
>
> print obj.Win32ShutDown
> gives 87 - the ASCII code of "W" - coincidentally ?
>
>
>
>
>  import win32com.client, sys
>
>
>  pc='MyPC'
>
>  oWMI =
>  win32com.client.GetObject(r"winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,\
>  (Shutdown)}!\\" + pc + r"\root\cimv2")
>
>  colOperatingSystems = oWMI.ExecQuery(r"Select * from
Win32_OperatingSystem")
>
>  for obj in colOperatingSystems:
>      obj.Win32ShutDown(12)
>
>
>
>
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