Delete all sub-folders beneath a given root folder on multiple (remote) computers. The old RD/RMDIR command will delete the named root folder along with sub-folders, by default. This script leaves the root folder alone and only deletes the sub-folders. Feel free to modify as needed.
'****************************************************************
' Filename..: fso_delete_subfolders.vbs
' Author....: David M. Stein
' Date......: 11/19/2013
' Purpose...: delete all sub-folders beneath a root path, on multiple computers
' NO WARRANTIES - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK - YOU DAREDEVIL YOU
'****************************************************************
Dim strServer, objSubFolder
Dim strFolderRoot, strSubFolder, x
Const strServerList = "SERVER1,SERVER2,SERVER3"
Const strRootPath = "D$\TEMP"
Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
For each strServer in Split(strServerList, ",")
wscript.echo "info: server is " & strServer
On Error Resume Next
strFolderRoot = "\\" & strServer & "\" & strRootPath
Set objFolder = objFSO.GetFolder(strFolderRoot)
If err.Number = 0 Then
For each objSubFolder in objFolder.SubFolders
strSubFolder = objSubFolder.Name
wscript.echo "info: deleting folder --> " & strFolderRoot & "\" & strSubFolder
x = objFSO.DeleteFolder(strFolderRoot & "\" & strSubFolder, True)
wscript.echo "info: result is " & x
Next
Else
wscript.echo "error [" & err.Number & "]: " & err.Description
wscript.echo "info: could be caused by folder-not-found."
End If
Next
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