Allows task execution to continue to the next step if the Active Directory object at the specified path exists. Otherwise, task execution flows to the next Else or End If step. Used as a conditional step to determine what the task should do depending on whether the selected active directory object exists.
Declaration
<AMIF LDAPPATH="text" TYPE="text [options]" ADOBJECT="USER" OBJECTNAME="text" USERNAME="text" PASSWORD="text"/>
Example
<AMIF TYPE="ADOBJECTEXIST" LDAPPATH="LDAP://112.334.34.44" USERNAME="ronak" PASSWORD="AM1sDn64e7/Tzk=aME" ADOBJECT="USER" OBJECTNAME="Cindy" />
See Also
AD Object to Dataset, Create AD Group, Create AD Object, Create AD User, Delete AD Object, Get AD Group Members, Get AD Object Path, Get AD Object Property, List AD Object Paths, Modify AD Group, Modify AD User, Move AD Object, Rename AD Object, Set AD Object Property
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To properly use AWE's Active Directory actions, you should have a basic understanding of Active Directory and related components (e.g., domain controllers, trust relationships, forests, OUs, LDAPs, etc.) Also, to ensure that these actions function appropriately, the target system must be part of a domain. |
Property |
Type |
Required |
Default |
Markup |
Description |
Parent Path |
Text |
Yes |
(Empty) |
LDAPPATH= "LDAP://DC=netauto,DC=com" |
The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) path of the parent Active Directory container. This is usually the top most container or rootDSE path, the root of the directory data tree on a directory server. Click Select Container to launch a standard Windows Active Directory dialog box that allows for the selection an Active Directory container. |
Type |
Text (Options) |
Yes |
User |
ADOBJECT="Computer" |
The Active Directory object to search for. The available options are:
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Name |
Text |
Yes |
(Empty) |
OBJECTNAME="printer" |
The name of the Active Directory object to search for. You can use * and ? to filter the name. For example, S* will give you any user whose name starts with S in the active directory. |
Property |
Type |
Required |
Default |
Markup |
Description |
Username |
Text |
No |
(Empty) |
USERNAME="username" |
Specifies the username of the Active Directory user. NOTE: Leave the Username and Password fields blank in order to use the logon user's credentials. If only accessing Active Directory information, then any Domain user is valid. However, a Domain Administrator is required in order to modify an Active Directory user or group. We recommend using the credentials of a Domain Administrator for all Active Directory actions. |
Password |
Text |
No |
(Empty) |
PASSWORD="password" |
Specifies the password of the Active Directory user. NOTE: Leave the Username and Password fields blank in order to use the logon user's credentials. If only accessing Active Directory information, then any Domain user is valid. However, a Domain Administrator is required in order to modify an Active Directory user or group. We recommend using the credentials of a Domain Administrator for all Active Directory actions. |
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