Search Active Directory - Get User Information

Description

This PowerShell Script can be used to search Active Directory using an input file (OU.csv).
Input file contains the distinguishedname of the OU in the following format:\

Dn
"ou=Site1, ou=Users, dc=domain, dc=com”
"ou=Site2, ou=Users, dc=domain, dc=com

Make sure to the DN as the header in the input file – OU.csv

More Info - http://portal.sivarajan.com/2011/07/search-active-directory-get-user.html

Script

PowerShell

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# Search Active Directory and Collect User Information
#
# www.sivarajan.com
#

clear
 $UserInfoFile = New-Item -type file -force "C:\Scripts\UserInfo.txt" 
"samaccountname`tgivenname`tSN" | Out-File $UserInfoFile -encoding ASCII
 Import-CSV "C:\Scripts\OU.csv" | ForEach-Object {
  $dn = $_.dn
  $ObjFilter = "(&(objectCategory=User)(objectCategory=Person))"
  $objSearch = New-Object System.DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher
  $objSearch.PageSize = 15000
  $objSearch.Filter = $ObjFilter
  $objSearch.SearchRoot = "LDAP://$dn"
  $AllObj = $objSearch.FindAll()
  foreach ($Obj in $AllObj)
      { $objItemS = $Obj.Properties
             $Ssamaccountname = $objItemS.samaccountname
             $SsamaccountnameGN = $objItemS.givenname
             $SsamaccountnameSN = $objItemS.sn
             "$Ssamaccountname`t$SsamaccountnameGN`t$SsamaccountnameSN" | Out-File $UserInfoFile -encoding ASCII -append
   }
 
}

# Search Active Directory and Collect User Information 
# 
# www.sivarajan.com 
# 
 
clear 
 $UserInfoFile = New-Item -type file -force "C:\Scripts\UserInfo.txt"  
"samaccountname`tgivenname`tSN" | Out-File $UserInfoFile -encoding ASCII 
 Import-CSV "C:\Scripts\OU.csv" | ForEach-Object { 
  $dn = $_.dn 
  $ObjFilter = "(&(objectCategory=User)(objectCategory=Person))" 
  $objSearch = New-Object System.DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher 
  $objSearch.PageSize = 15000 
  $objSearch.Filter = $ObjFilter 
  $objSearch.SearchRoot = "LDAP://$dn" 
  $AllObj = $objSearch.FindAll() 
  foreach ($Obj in $AllObj) 
      { $objItemS = $Obj.Properties 
             $Ssamaccountname = $objItemS.samaccountname 
             $SsamaccountnameGN = $objItemS.givenname 
             $SsamaccountnameSN = $objItemS.sn 
             "$Ssamaccountname`t$SsamaccountnameGN`t$SsamaccountnameSN" | Out-File $UserInfoFile -encoding ASCII -append 
   } 
  
}