Vista - Re: Find AD user with specific home directory

permalink · 03-28-2007

Hi Richs,

Thanks for your help, my script is working fine now.
I am really happy with it

Grtz Fabian

"phaldmmor" <Phaldmmor@community.nospam> wrote in message
news:5F68D66E-9CC4-4898-8FA5-13548379030E@microsoft.com...
>I want try to find users with a specific server name in the homedirectory
>in my Active Directory.
> Tryed servel scripts, but none of them seem to work and I can't get
> figured out what is wrong.
> Result are that not 1 single user is found, but I am sure they are there.
>
> Scripts I tryed are :
>
> # Define root
> $root = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry
> 'LDAP://ortec.intranet/DC=ortec;DC=intranet'
>
> # Now create a searcher and set base to base of user Container
> $Searcher = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher
> $Searcher.SearchRoot = $root
>
> #Now find all users and display them
> $users= $searcher.findall()
> Write-Host "There are $($users.count) users in the $($root.name) container
> in ORTEC:`n"
>
> foreach ($user in $users){
> $up=$user.properties
> if ($up.properties -contains "gd")
> {Write-Host "User: $($up.name) `nHomedirectory:
> $($up.homedirectory)`n"}
> else {Write-Host "No Mach"}
> }
>
> And an other script I have tryed :
>
> # Define root
> $Root = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry
> 'LDAP://ortec.intranet/DC=ortec;DC=intranet'
>
> # Now create a searcher and set base to base of user Container
> $Searcher = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher
> $Searcher.SearchRoot = $root
>
> #Now find all users and display them
> $users= $searcher.findall() | where {$_.properties.homedirectory -contains
> "\\gdfile1"}
> Write-Host "There are $($users.count) users in the $($root.name) container
> in ORTEC:`n"
>
> foreach ($user in $users){
> $up=$user.properties
>
> #only do it for users...
>
> if ($user.homedirectory -contains "\\gdfile1"){
>
> Write-Host "User: $($up.name) `nDN: $($up.distinguishedname)`n"
> }
> }
>
>
>

03-28-2007	#1 (permalink)
phaldmmor n/a posts	Re: Find AD user with specific home directory Hi Richs, Thanks for your help, my script is working fine now. I am really happy with it Grtz Fabian "phaldmmor" <Phaldmmor@community.nospam> wrote in message news:5F68D66E-9CC4-4898-8FA5-13548379030E@microsoft.com... >I want try to find users with a specific server name in the homedirectory >in my Active Directory. > Tryed servel scripts, but none of them seem to work and I can't get > figured out what is wrong. > Result are that not 1 single user is found, but I am sure they are there. > > Scripts I tryed are : > > # Define root > $root = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry > 'LDAP://ortec.intranet/DC=ortec;DC=intranet' > > # Now create a searcher and set base to base of user Container > $Searcher = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher > $Searcher.SearchRoot = $root > > #Now find all users and display them > $users= $searcher.findall() > Write-Host "There are $($users.count) users in the $($root.name) container > in ORTEC:`n" > > foreach ($user in $users){ > $up=$user.properties > if ($up.properties -contains "gd") > {Write-Host "User: $($up.name) `nHomedirectory: > $($up.homedirectory)`n"} > else {Write-Host "No Mach"} > } > > And an other script I have tryed : > > # Define root > $Root = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry > 'LDAP://ortec.intranet/DC=ortec;DC=intranet' > > # Now create a searcher and set base to base of user Container > $Searcher = New-Object DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher > $Searcher.SearchRoot = $root > > #Now find all users and display them > $users= $searcher.findall() \| where {$_.properties.homedirectory -contains > "\\gdfile1"} > Write-Host "There are $($users.count) users in the $($root.name) container > in ORTEC:`n" > > foreach ($user in $users){ > $up=$user.properties > > #only do it for users... > > if ($user.homedirectory -contains "\\gdfile1"){ > > Write-Host "User: $($up.name) `nDN: $($up.distinguishedname)`n" > } > } > > >
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