Enabling and disabling computer accounts
The following code sample shows how to enable and disable a computer account.
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[Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("Softerra.Adaxes.Adsi") # Connect to the Adaxes service $ns = New-Object "Softerra.Adaxes.Adsi.AdmNamespace" $service = $ns.GetServiceDirectly("localhost") # Bind to the computer $computerDN = "CN=MYCOMPUTER,CN=Computers,DC=domain,DC=com" $computer = $service.OpenObject("Adaxes://$computerDN", $null, $null, 0) # Enable the computer account $computer.AccountDisabled = $false $computer.SetInfo() # Disable the computer account $computer.AccountDisabled = $true $computer.SetInfo() - PowerShell
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Import-Module Adaxes $identity = "MYCOMPUTER$" # sAMAccountName # $identity = "CN=MYCOMPUTER,CN=Computers,DC=domain,DC=com" # DN # $identity = "{EB5FEB21-E648-42AD-B86C-89D3C6807953}" # GUID # $identity = "S-1-5-21-573937-2149998-410785" # SID # Enable the computer account Enable-AdmAccount -Identity $identity -Server "domain.com" -AdaxesService localhost # Disable the computer account Disable-AdmAccount -Identity $identity -Server "domain.com" -AdaxesService localhost