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Subject: [ActiveDir] Mass AD Full Name & Display Name Changes - Last name, first name

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nocmonkey

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03/01/2006 7:43 AM
My goal is to automate a process to change Full Name and Display Name from John Doe to Doe, John. I am not yet familiar with VB et al scripting, so assistance would be greatly appreciated if you propose a scripting solution. Thank you! ...D List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/

MThommes

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03/01/2006 8:18 AM
These may be of interest to you: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/277717/en-us http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=300427 Mike Thommes -----Original Message----- From: ActiveDir-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ActiveDir-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Danny Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 1:42 PM To: ActiveDir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ActiveDir] Mass AD Full Name & Display Name Changes - Last name, first name My goal is to automate a process to change Full Name and Display Name from John Doe to Doe, John. I am not yet familiar with VB et al scripting, so assistance would be greatly appreciated if you propose a scripting solution. Thank you! ...D List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/

kamleshap

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03/01/2006 8:30 AM
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nocmonkey

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03/01/2006 8:34 AM
On 3/1/06, Thommes, Michael M. wrote: > These may be of interest to you: > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/277717/en-us > http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=300427 They are definitely of interest to me. :) Thanks, ...D List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/

prenouf

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03/01/2006 8:46 AM
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bdesmond

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03/01/2006 8:51 AM
Yeah “ admodify has a button to do this or a formatting string, I forget. Very easy to do with that or a script even. Thanks, Brian Desmond brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx c - 312.731.3132 From: ActiveDir-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ActiveDir-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Phil Renouf Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 3:43 PM To: ActiveDir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Mass AD Full Name & Display Name Changes - Last name, first name You could also do this with ADModify: http://www.gotdotnet.com/workspaces/workspace.aspx?id=f5cbbfa9-e46b-4a7a-8ed8-3e44523f32e2 And if you want to make this change for all new user accounts that will be created as well then you might want to look into: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=250455 Phil On 3/1/06, Danny wrote: On 3/1/06, Thommes, Michael M. wrote: > These may be of interest to you: > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/277717/en-us > http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=300427 They are definitely of interest to me. :) Thanks, ...D List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/

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