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- 10 ways to benchmark your Active Directory environment
- Active Directory Services is the going standard for account provisioning, basic system management, and DNS authority in most environments. But having some accountability to determine what has changed over time can be a challenge. Here are some strategies for achieving accountability in your Active Directory environment. They'll help supplement your...
- Tags: Environment, Domain, Tool, CSVDE, Development Domain, DSGET, objectClass, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Rick Vanover
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Simplify admin tasks by exporting Active Directory data with CSVDE
- Depending on how thoroughly you use it, Active Directory can hold some very valuable information on your company and its staff. Not only does the directory contain the basic credentials of each of your users, but if fully populated, it will hold the users' contact information, including e-mail addresses and...
- Tags: Administrator, Data, CSV File, CSVDE, CSV, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Justin Fielding
- Blog posts 2008-01-22
- VBS Script to interrogate AD
- Hi,Does anyone know where i can get a script or somehas a script that will take a list of user names and interrogate AD and return the display name.The user names are just numbers and i need to get the full user names as when i need themi.e. give it...
- Tags: active directory, ad, advertisement, mbyrne3375@..., networking, vbs, VBS Script, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-03-10
- Importing and exporting to and from Active Directory
- Did not work without tweakingI found some answers on the MS KB. Here is my export then import. I changed the users e-mail address in the csv file and got the below error when importing. The server is default for domain and I substituted k1,k2 for anonymity.EXPORT...
- Tags: csvde, export, import, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, paradice, windows
- Discussion threads 2005-09-07
- Import a CSv file into GAL (Exchange 2K)
- I have a list of external email ID which I would like to import to Exchange 2000 GAL. Is there way to do it?I would like to be able to create a distribution list and send email a group of external email recipients. I have them added in the public...
- Tags: advertisement, almashdi@..., CSVDE, e-mail, GAL
- Q&A 2004-10-11
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- Export User info from Active Directory
- I am setting up a VOIP and need to export AD database or user info into an excel spreadsheet or text file that i then can import into excel.Use CSVDE to export user information to a CSV file.http://www.ss64.com/nt/csvde.html Poster rated this answer....
- Tags: neighborpc.net, windows, Microsoft Windows Active Directory
- Q&A 2005-10-29
- AD bulk users & password resets
- Hey-o.Anyone know a good way to bulk import users into AD? I tried using csvde.exe but umm...yeah, I think I got confused somewhere along the line. Ok...so maybe a good tool OR a good tutorial on csvde.Also, anyone use the MS Lockoutstatus tool? Any idea on...
- Tags: Dsadd, password
- Discussion threads 2006-07-31
- Exhange 2003 and Distribution Lists
- Hi Guys n GalsMy company has a many email groups on the exchange server. I am constantly being asked to provide reports/ lists on who are the members of certain groups. I have no idea on how to do this. Exchange allows me to export all the contacts but does...
- Tags: venishan@...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-11
- Active Directory Data Source in Excel
- Is it possible to use Excel to read the user container in Active Directory to build a "phone list" of people in the organization?What other methods could I use... they have excel spreadsheets in this company that are updated manually and it's driving me insane.You could try the utility 'csvde'...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
- Q&A 2006-06-28
- Import Into GAL
- I've been trying to figure this one out for a while with no success - I have a client who wishes to take his 1400 name client list from a pst file and put them into the GAL for common access. I have copied them to a shared file...
- Tags: advertisement, e-mail, exchange, GAL, jdgretz
- Discussion threads 2005-11-28
- Changing Multiple Computer Account names
- We may need to rename in excess of 4000+ Computer accounts in our W2K3 AD structure shortly. Can anyone recommend best practice for this? DSMOD, CSVDE, LDIFDE, scripting. Any advice gratefully accepted
- Tags: computer, Computer Account, kenni39, windows
- Q&A 2005-10-18
- Renaming multiple computer accounts
- We may need to rename 4000+ Computer accounts, whilst retaining multiple profiles on each workstation, in our W2K3 AD structure. This is to enable UUIDs for a TS printing solution. Anyone have any advice on the best way to do this. CSVDE, LDIFDE, .vbs ? Anyone had to do this?...
- Tags: administration, computer, kenni39, network, networking
- Discussion threads 2005-10-17
- Windows XP Replication
- I realize that I royally messed up but I figured that I'd ask anyways.Is there a way that you can get windows xp to replicate the users off of a domain? I don't want to make a domain controller per say, I just need the usernames so that I...
- Tags: jthibodeau, windows, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
- Q&A 2006-02-21
- Importing and exporting to and from Active Directory
- As you probably know, setting up user accounts through the Active Directory Users And Computers console can be very tedious. Sure, going through the basic wizard for adding users isn’t too bad, but when you have to start entering addresses, phone numbers, and that sort of thing, the process can...
- Tags: About CSVDE, Brien M. Posey MCSE, LDIF, LDIFDE, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, tool
- Technical articles 2004-01-07
- Need help..with comman line..
- hello..my company is doing a Active Directory migration.. and i need to migrate about 100 pc. but dont realy have the luxury of a 3rd party software.. i was wondering if any1 out there knows of any comman line utility to add pc's to domain and change ip and its...
- Tags: Desktops, PC
- Discussion threads 2004-11-12
- Exporting AD User Info and Phone Numbers into CSV
- This is probably a simple switch but I am having a hard time finding the answer to it. My supervisor wants a list of all of the current members of the organization. I'd like to export all of our "users" into a CSV file. I know that csvde probably has...
- Tags: phone, nstreet@..., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2007-10-27
- dsadd contact
- Hi everyone. I need a little assistance with the dsadd contact command. I have an .xls with a cleaned up csvde dump from a parent company domain A.com, and want to import those users as contacts into the subsidiary company domain B.com. I've been able to successfully...
- Tags: m_iannucci@...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- DSADD contact - adding multiple users at once?
- dsadd contact Hi everyone. I need a little assistance with the dsadd contact command. I have an .xls with a cleaned up csvde dump from a parent company domain A.com, and want to import those users as contacts into the subsidiary company domain B.com. I've been able to successfully import...
- Tags: m_iannucci@...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Tool to list the group memberships
- hi folks,am looking for a tool , which could give a list of Groups that a user is member of.i should be able to export this list to a text file. am sure there must be some command line tools for this purpose.HiTry here:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/resources/qanda/nov04/hey1122.mspxhttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/resources/qanda/sept04/hey0930.mspxAnd the most relevant:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/resources/qanda/aug04/hey0820.mspxGood luckDSQUERY and/or CSVDE
- Tags: tool, k4k, windows
- Q&A 2005-02-04
- import 2000 users
- I have a W2K Server (active directory domain). I have over 2000 users (highschool students) I would like to add to the Active Directory all at the same time. All users would have the same permissions, login script, etc. They would each have their own individual ...
- Tags: rfinley@...
- Q&A 2005-01-25
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