Dim Hostname, fso, CurrentDirectory Set wshShell = Wscript.CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") CurrentDirectory = fso.GetAbsolutePathName(".") Hostname = wshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%COMPUTERNAME%") WScript.Echo "HOSTNAME: " & Hostname HTTPDownload "http://example.com/" & Hostname & ".txt", CurrentDirectory Sub HTTPDownload(myURL, myPath) ' Standard housekeeping Dim i, objFile, objFSO, objHTTP, strFile Const ForReading = 1, ForWriting = 2, ForAppending = 8 ' Create a File System Object Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") ' Check if the specified target file or folder exists, ' and build the fully qualified path of the target file If objFSO.FolderExists(myPath) Then strFile = objFSO.BuildPath(myPath, Mid(myURL, InStrRev(myURL, "/") + 1)) ElseIf objFSO.FolderExists(Left(myPath, InStrRev(myPath, "\") - 1)) Then strFile = myPath Else WScript.Echo "ERROR: Target folder not found." Exit Sub End If ' Create or open the target file Set objFile = objFSO.OpenTextFile(strFile, ForWriting, True) ' Create an HTTP object Set objHTTP = CreateObject("WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1") ' Download the specified URL objHTTP.Open "GET", myURL, False objHTTP.Send ' Write the downloaded byte stream to the target file For i = 1 To LenB(objHTTP.ResponseBody) objFile.Write Chr(AscB(MidB(objHTTP.ResponseBody, i, 1))) Next ' Close the target file objFile.Close() End Sub