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Aug 20, 2004

How Can I Determine Which Groups a User Belongs To?

ScriptingGuy1

Hey, Scripting Guy! In my logon script, how can I find out which Active Directory groups a user belongs to? -- JB, Montpelier, VT Hey, JB. This is pretty easy to do in a logon script: So what’s going on here? Well, we begin by using the ADSystemInfo object to determine the distinguished name of the logged-on user; that will be a name similar to th...