Renaming user accounts
The following code sample renames a user 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 user $userDN = "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=domain,DC=com" $user = $service.OpenObject("Adaxes://$userDN", $null, $null, 0) # Rename the user $user.Put("name","Ann Jones") $user.SetInfo()
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Import-Module Adaxes $identity = "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=domain,DC=com" # DN # $identity = "{EB5FEB21-E648-42AD-B86C-89D3C6807953}" # GUID Rename-AdmObject -Identity $identity -NewName "Ann Jones" ` -Server "domain.com" -AdaxesService localhost
The following code sample renames a user and modifies their Username, First Name, Last Name, and Display Name properties.
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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 user $userDN = "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=domain,DC=com" $user = $service.OpenObject("Adaxes://$userDN", $null, $null, 0) # Update the user $user.Put("name","Ann Jones") $user.Put("givenName", "Ann") $user.Put("sn", "Jones") $user.Put("displayName", "Ann Jones") $user.Put("userPrincipalName", "ajones") $user.SetInfo()
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Import-Module Adaxes $identity = "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=domain,DC=com" # DN # $identity = "{EB5FEB21-E648-42AD-B86C-89D3C6807953}" # GUID # $identity = "S-1-5-21-573937-2149998-410785" # SID Set-AdmUser -Identity $identity -Replace @{name='Ann Jones'} ` -GivenName "Ann" -Surname "Jones" -DisplayName "Ann Jones" ` -UserPrincipalName "ajones" ` -Server "domain.com" -AdaxesService localhost