on error resume next set service = getobject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,(shutdown)}") set osset = service.instancesof ("Win32_OperatingSystem") for each os in osset result = os.Shutdown () if err <> 0 then WScript.Echo Hex(Err.Number), Err.Description else WScript.Echo "Shutdown returned result " & result end if next