Search Syntax

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Search Syntax

search.vbsadspath [/C:criteria] [/P:properties] [/S:scope] [/O: outputfile] [/U:username] [/W:password] [/Q]

Parameters

• adspath
  Specifies the AdsPath of the root of the search (mandatory).

• /C: criteria
  Specifies the criteria for the search (Default = "ObjectCategory=*").

• /P: properties
  Specifies the properties to be retrieved (default = AdsPath).

• /S: scope
  Specifies the scope of the search (default = OneLevel).

• **/U: usernameand **/W:password
  Specifies the user name and password of the current user.

• /Q
  Suppresses all output messages.

• /O: outputfile
  Specifies the search result output file name.

Notes

Only the adspath parameter is mandatory. The default criteria is ObjectCategory =* (all classes), the default property to be retrieved is AdsPath, and the default scope is OneLevel. The default of username and password are those of the current user.

See Also

Concepts

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Search Remarks
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