Re: List of Duplicate Users in a Forest

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From: Al Mulnick (amulnick_No_SPAM_at_ncDOTrr.com)
Date: 09/18/04 

Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 20:24:02 -0400

A database and some scripting would be useful. A database to munge the data
and report it and scripting to pull it in the first place and populate the
tables.

"Kanga" <kangwnl@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
news:b47b1b70.0409171038.36373f56@posting.google.com...
> Hello
>
> We are combining about fifteen independant NT domains into one Active
> Directory forest with about eight domains. We need to end up so that
> each person only has one user ID in the forest. At the moment, many
> users have an ID in multiple domains. Their user ID may be the same
> name across domains or may be different (in that case will require
> some data massaging of First and Last Name). We are not doing this
> cleanup process until the users have migrated into AD.
>
> I wondered what tools / processes people would recommend to achieve
> this task?
>
> Kanga

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