Web Design and Programming Tutorial

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The day-to-day routine maintenance in a Windows Server 2003 based network, can be made much easier by knowing which command line tools are available for you. Here is a list of which commands I find particularly helpful. Base OS Tools: These useful command line tools come with the base Windows 2003 server install:

• DSadd: Quickly objects to AD, can be used to create User accounts, OUs, Computer accounts, Groups and Contacts
• DSmod: Modify existing AD objects
• DSrm: Delete AD objects
• DSmove: Move an object from its current location to a new location
• DSQuery: Query AD according to specified criteria
• DCgpofix: Restore default domain policy and default domain controllers policy.

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This is a sample working code to create users in bulk by reading a text file
containing list of users (each line of text file contain name of a user):

It requires text file as command line argument.
‘———-
strComputer = “.” ‘local computer
set objArgs = wscript.arguments

if objArgs.count <> 1 then
wscript.echo “Usage: ” & wscript.scriptFullName & ”
<text_file_containing_user_names>”
wscript.quit
end if
strServerListFile=objArgs(0)
set fs = CreateObject(“Scripting.FileSystemObject”)
if NOT fs.fileExists(strServerListFile) then
wscript.echo “Text file containing User list not found.”
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