Re: AD AutoScripting

From: Joe Richards [MVP] (humorexpress_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 05/09/04 

Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 13:12:57 -0400

While I don't recommend doing this, if you go get the dsquery/dsmod tools from a
Win2003 install you can do it like

dsquery * -limit 1000 -filter "&(objectcategory=person)(objectclass=user)" |
dsmod user -pwdneverexpires yes

This will do 1000 users, if you need to do more, change the limit size. 

--
Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services
www.joeware.net
Chai wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I using Windows 2000 domain. I want to set all user 
> account so that their password never expired.
> 
> Because I got few thousands users, I try to use script to 
> auto the process. 
> 
> After look few example and try it, I receive the error 
> message "ADSI does not support the properties" when I want 
> to set the accountExpires to 0 using the VB Script.
> 
> Any ideas or example?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Chai

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