' Description: Returns the basic role (domain controller, member server, workstation, etc.) for a computer.


strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colComputers = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
    ("Select DomainRole from Win32_ComputerSystem")

For Each objComputer in colComputers
    Select Case objComputer.DomainRole 
        Case 0 
            strComputerRole = "Standalone Workstation"
        Case 1        
            strComputerRole = "Member Workstation"
        Case 2
            strComputerRole = "Standalone Server"
        Case 3
            strComputerRole = "Member Server"
        Case 4
            strComputerRole = "Backup Domain Controller"
        Case 5
            strComputerRole = "Primary Domain Controller"
    End Select
    Wscript.Echo strComputerRole
Next