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Windows® XP Under the Hood
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Windows® XP Under the Hood

by Brian Knittel
July 2002
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
736 pages
16h 43m
English
Que
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Chapter 8. Active Directory Scripting Interface (ADSI)

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  • ADSI can manage workgroups, computers, NT domains, Active Directory domains, and Novell networks, as well as IIS and Exchange.

  • Although no single chapter can completely dissect the topic, this chapter will help you get your foot in the door.

  • You should be very familiar with the material in Chapter 3, “Scripting and Objects,” and Chapter 4, “File and Registry Access,” before reading this chapter.

  • If you want to write scripts to manage Active Directory, you'll need a strong background in LDAP syntax.

Managing the User Directory

One common task that network administrators face is the maintenance of user accounts. A new employee needs a computer account immediately in order to contribute, while ...

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