Enable gpo logging (VBScript)

This code can be found in Chapter 16 of Active Directory Cookbook, 2nd edition

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' This VBScript code enables GPO logging on a target computer

' ---------------------------------------------------------------
' From the book "Active Directory Cookbook" by Robbie Allen
' ISBN: 0-596-00466-4
' ---------------------------------------------------------------

' ------ SCRIPT CONFIGURATION ------
strComputer = "<ComputerName>"  ' e.g. rallen-w2k3
' ------ END CONFIGURATION ---------

const HKLM = &H80000002
strRegKey = "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics"
set objReg = GetObject("winmgmts:\\" & strComputer _
                       & "\root\default:StdRegProv")
objReg.SetDwordValue HKLM, strRegKey, "RunDiagnosticLoggingGroupPolicy", 1
WScript.Echo "Enabled GPO logging for " & strComputer

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