May 2011
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
8h 7m
English
book
Windows Server 2008 Portable Command Guide: MCTS 70-640, 70-642, 70-643, and MCITP 70-646, 70-647
by Darril Gibson
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Chapter 36. Manipulating Active Directory with Visual Basic Scripts
This chapter provides information and commands concerning the following topics:
• Connecting to Active Directory with a VB script
• Creating an OU with a VB script
Tip
You should be familiar with the concept of VB scripting when preparing for the 70-640, 70-642, and 70-647 exams.
Connecting to Active Directory with a VB Script
When working with Active Directory, the first step is to connect the instance of Active Directory. The basic syntax to connect with a Visual Basic (VB) script is
set objdom =getobject("LDAP://dn")
Note
LDAP, which is an acronym for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, must ...