{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Lonely Administrator","provider_url":"https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog","title":"Get Active Directory User Information in PowerShell &#8226; The Lonely Administrator","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dMpNNrzQFg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/powershell\/37\/get-active-directory-user-information-in-powershell\/\">Get Active Directory User Information in PowerShell<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/powershell\/37\/get-active-directory-user-information-in-powershell\/embed\/#?secret=dMpNNrzQFg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Get Active Directory User Information in PowerShell&#8221; &#8212; The Lonely Administrator\" data-secret=\"dMpNNrzQFg\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"One feature that PowerShell will likely be missing when it first ships is solid support for ADSI and working with Active Directory. You can use .NET DirectoryEntry objects but it feels more like programming and less like scripting. Another option for working with Active Directory in PowerShell is to use WMI. PowerShell does have a..."}