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  • Monday, June 29, 2009 3:18 PMuerueluem Users MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
     
    hi there
    i'm looking for someone, who could give me some tipps, how to create a script, to add users to the existing group and add a manager to the existing group. thanks for some input, cause i'm a littlebit lost.

    uerueluem

    additionaly question:
    is it possible, that i'm doing a read-host to enter the username like "mueller, mike" and it would that and convert it to mumi@contoso.com (unc-name)?

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  • Wednesday, July 01, 2009 12:01 PMMervyn ZhangMSFT, ModeratorUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
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    Hi,

    Please read the following article get the detailed instructions to manage AD using PowerShell. It provides information to modify properties. 

    Benp’s Basic Guide to Managing Active Directory Objects with PowerShell
    http://blogs.technet.com/benp/archive/2007/03/05/benp-s-basic-guide-to-managing-active-directory-objects-with-powershell.aspx

    Regarding compose email address, you can customize the following code(input the user name without comma, like mueller mike ):
     
    $Name = Read-Host "Please enter your name"
    $part=$name.split()
    $email=$part[0]+"@"+ $part[1]+".com"

    Thanks.

    This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.

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  • Wednesday, July 01, 2009 12:01 PMMervyn ZhangMSFT, ModeratorUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
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    Hi,

    Please read the following article get the detailed instructions to manage AD using PowerShell. It provides information to modify properties. 

    Benp’s Basic Guide to Managing Active Directory Objects with PowerShell
    http://blogs.technet.com/benp/archive/2007/03/05/benp-s-basic-guide-to-managing-active-directory-objects-with-powershell.aspx

    Regarding compose email address, you can customize the following code(input the user name without comma, like mueller mike ):
     
    $Name = Read-Host "Please enter your name"
    $part=$name.split()
    $email=$part[0]+"@"+ $part[1]+".com"

    Thanks.

    This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.