Re: ADModify

Tech Tip: Click here to run a free scan for Windows Errors and optimize PC performance

From: Cary Shultz [A.D. MVP] (cwshultz_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/15/04 

Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 17:08:23 -0500

Bill,

I just tried to access it and was given an error. Not sure why this
happened ( IIRC, it does every so often ). Send me your e-mail and I will
send it to you.

Cary

"Bill" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:a9a801c40abb$7fe2d230$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Trying to use ADModify to Change AD Display order for
> existing users (www.msexchange.org/tutorials/MF023.html).
> However, the zipped ADModify utility referenced at:
>
> ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/PSS/Tools/Exchange%20Support%
> 20Tools/ADModify/
>
> says it's invalid or corrupted.
>
> Is this still supposed to be a legit means to modify AD
> display names? Will it also modify the 'Name' column in
> AD (not just Display Name)? The script I used previously
> (KB Art. 277717) only changes 'Display Name' (not 'Name').

Relevant Pages

  • Re: ADModify
    ... Microsoft MVP Windows Server - Active Directory ... the zipped ADModify utility referenced at: ... > Is this still supposed to be a legit means to modify AD ... > display names? ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory)
  • ADModify
    ... Trying to use ADModify to Change AD Display order for ... the zipped ADModify utility referenced at: ... says it's invalid or corrupted. ... Is this still supposed to be a legit means to modify AD ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory)
  • Re: how to check whether Display variable is set or not
    ... you had warnings and strict enabled... ... exactly what value do you _want_ DISPLAY to have? ... code to accept whatever the correct string is. ... You may need to modify it to get it to work of course. ...
    (comp.lang.perl.misc)
  • Re: Modify Active Directory Schema Attribut Display Names
    ... Well first off, you can't change the lDAPDisplayName of pager or any other base schema attributes and for good reason, that is how applications identify the attributes. ... If you succeeded in changing the attribute, Active Directory Users and Computers wouldn't even know how to display it anymore. ... So if you want to try, what you actually need to do is to modify the display specifier for user objects. ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.server.active_directory)
  • Re: How do I change a name in the Global Address List?
    ... Change the user's account properties - first name, display name, and the ... The offline address book will be automatically updated or you can ... You may also want to modify her Outlook profile ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)