Version: 2.8

Active Directory Commands

Generic Commands

Describes all generic commands of active directory plugin.

CheckObjectName

This command checks if a “DN” is unique in AD. The “DN” can contain objects like CN= and OU=. An OU object is valid when the OU name within his parent is unique. All other object with a canonical name must be unique in the AD.

Address	Description
AD.CheckObjectName	Check if CN or OU name in DN is valid

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
IsNameValid	True if name unique, else false	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "514BAA22-27D8-441F-BABD-413F4F8EFC02",
  "Name": "CheckObjectName",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CheckObjectName",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "IsNameValid",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

GetParent

This command returns the parent object DN. The parent object always represents an organizational unit OU.

Address	Description
AD.GetParent	Get objects parent OU DN

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
ParentDN	The parent distinguished name	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "372E91A8-4593-4445-A5D8-04D31120D83A",
  "Name": "GetParent",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetParent",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ParentDN",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

GetCN

This command returns the object canonical name. If the object is an organizational unit, the return value is the object OU name.

Address	Description
AD.GetCN	Get object canonical name

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
CN	The object canonical name	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "9770E2F1-C432-4CE5-8898-DDC596A3FBF9",
  "Name": "GetCN",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetCN",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CN",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

GetDomainPath

This command returns the distinguished name of the domain part in the object distinguished name.

Address	Description
AD.GetDomainPath	Get object domain path

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DomainDN	The domain distinguished name	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "37A2FCEB-9F67-4D47-90F5-9CBD42105E5D",
  "Name": "GetDomainPath",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetDomainPath",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "DomainDN",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

GetDomainFQDN

This command returns the fully qualified domain name FQDN of the domain part in the object distinguished name.

Address	Description
AD.GetDomainFQDN	Get objects domain in FQDN notation

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
FQDN	The domain FQDN	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "A1FB31C3-3855-43DD-8D31-AA96FA632652",
  "Name": "GetDomainFQDN",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetDomainFQDN",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "FQDN",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

User Commands

Describes all commands for users in the active directory plugin.

CreateUser

This command creates a user in the AD defined by his distinguished name “DN”. The parameter “LoginName” represents the user principal name used to logon to a client.

The “DN” is defined by the following syntax:

“CN=“\[A-Za-z0-9.\_-\]{1,64}“,\[OU=“\[A-Za-z0-9\_\]{1,64}\]{1,10}“,DC=“\[A-Za-z0-9\]{1,64}\]{2,5}

Example:

“CN=petermueller,OU=Users,OU=Marketing,OU=MyOrg,DC=login,DC=myorg,DC=com“

The “LoginName“ is defined by the following syntax:

\[A-Za-z0-9.\_-\]{1,64}”

Example:

<peter.mueller@login.myorg.com>

info

Be Aware: The “LoginName” and the canonical name (CN=<username>) in DN must be unique in the domain.

Address	Description
AD.CreateUser	Creates a user in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
LoginName	Used for SAM account and user principal	System.String
GivenName	Given name (optional)	System.String
SureName	Sure name (optional)	System.String
InitialPassword	Initial Login Password	System.String
Email	E-Mail (mandatory for Azure sync)	System.String
Phone	Phone (optional)	System.String
Street	Street (optional)	System.String
PostalCode	Postal code (optional)	System.String
City	City (optional)	System.String
PasswordNeverExpires	Flag indicates that password never expires (optional)	System.Boolean
ChangePasswordAtNextLogon	Flag indicates the user to change password (optional)	System.Boolean
CreateParent	Create Parent OU’s if not exists (optional)	System.Boolean
DisableUser	Disable the user (optional)	System.Boolean
UserCannotChangePassword	User cannot change the password (optional)	System.Boolean
UserPrincipalName	Example max@something.com (optional if Email is provided)	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "8274B58D-7ED7-4E9E-8EFC-CC738DEE6192",
  "Name": "CreateUser",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CreateUser",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "LoginName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GivenName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "SureName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "InitialPassword",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Email",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Phone",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Street",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "PostalCode",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "City",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "PasswordNeverExpires",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChangePasswordAtNextLogon",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CreateParent",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "DisableUser",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserCannotChangePassword",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserPrincipalName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

CheckUser

This command checks if a user with parameter DN exists in the AD Explicit or Any User.

Address	Description
AD.CheckUser	Checks if user exists in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
bCheckOnlyUser	Checking only CN = Commune Name	System.Boolean

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
UserExists	True if user exists, else false	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "ED6A4070-078C-405A-8A0E-6164F556111C",
  "Name": "CheckUser",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CheckUser",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CheckOnlyUser",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserExists",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

GetUser

This command gets users attributes from the AD.

Address	Description
AD.GetUser	Get users attributes from AD object

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
LoginName	Used for SAM account and user principal	System.String
GivenName	Given name (optional)	System.String
SureName	Sure name (optional)	System.String
Email	E-Mail (mandatory for Azure sync)	System.String
Phone	Phone (optional)	System.String
Street	Street (optional)	System.String
PostalCode	Postal code (optional)	System.String
City	City (optional)	System.String
LastLogon	Last logon time stamp as string	System.String
LogonCount	Logon Count	System.String
ObjectSID	Object SID	System.String
UserPrincipalName	User principal name	System.String
Groups	Distinguished name of groups which the user is member of	System.String[]

Example:

{
  "Id": "FDF50030-830A-4B2C-A0F1-D2A0E752B660",
  "Name": "GetUser",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetUser",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "LoginName",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GivenName",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "SureName",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Email",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Phone",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Street",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "PostalCode",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "City",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "LastLogon",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "LogonCount",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ObjectSID",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "PasswordNeverExpires",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChangePasswordAtNextLogon",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserCannotChangePassword",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "DisableUser",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserPrincipalName",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Groups",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

MoveUser

This command moves a user object to another parent OU.

Address	Description
AD.MoveUser	Moves a user to another OU parent

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	New distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
CreateParent	Create Parent OU’s if not exists (optional)	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "31B6FF74-05C9-44E5-BCCC-BCCB54382D95",
  "Name": "MoveUser",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.MoveUser",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CreateParent",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
} 

RemoveUser

This command removes a user object from AD.

Address	Description
AD.RemoveUser	Removes a user from AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "63C1AABF-240E-4127-89C2-000207804476",
  "Name": "RemoveUser",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.RemoveUser",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

AddUserToGroup

This command adds a user to a group as member.

Address	Description
AD.AddUserToGroup	Adds a user to group

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
UserDN	User Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
GroupDN	Group Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	SystemString

Example:

{
  "Id": "482F819E-7E4F-4B53-963A-61D38088920D",
  "Name": "AddUserToGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.AddUserToGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "UserDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GroupDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

RemoveUserFromGroup

This command removes a user membership to a group.

Address	Description
AD.RemoveUserFromGroup	Removes a user from group

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
UserDN	User Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
GroupDN	Group Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	SystemString

Example:

{
  "Id": "E6969472-D650-4B14-BAFA-4E8606564193",
  "Name": "RemoveUserFromGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.RemoveUserFromGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "UserDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GroupDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

IsUserInGroup

This command checks if a user is a member of a group.

Address	Description
AD.IsUserInGroup	Checks if a user is member of a group

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
UserDN	User Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
GroupDN	Group Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	SystemString

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
IsUserInGroup	true if user in group else false	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "CC34F9F6-537C-49B5-A2A9-1B0058C2C6C4",
  "Name": "IsUserInGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.IsUserInGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "UserDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GroupDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "IsUserInGroup",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

RemoveUsersGroup

This command removes all Group Members except membership Domain Users.

Address	Description
AD.RemoveUsersGroup	Removes a user from AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
UserDN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "93066f6c-1dfd-4aad-8b5a-828d97eb42cc",
  "Name": "RemoveUsersGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.RemoveUserGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "UserDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

ResetUserPassword

This command resets a user password.

Address	Description
AD.ResetUserPassword	Reset the user password

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
InitialPassword	Users new password	System.String
PasswordNeverExpires	Flag indicates that password never expires	System.Boolean
ChangePasswordAtNextLogon	Flag indicates the user to change password	System.Boolean
UserCannotChangePassword	Flag indicates that the user cannot change its password	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "0E0DEEA0-A257-4DFB-A1F7-50BFCED1FCD5",
  "Name": "ResetUserPassword",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.ResetUserPassword",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "InitialPassword",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "PasswordNeverExpires",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChangePasswordAtNextLogon",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserCannotChangePassword",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

UpdateUser

This command updates user attributes in the AD.

Address	Description
AD.UpdateUser	Update the user attributes in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
LoginName	Used for SAM account and user principal	System.String
GivenName	Given name (optional)	System.String
SureName	Sure name (optional)	System.String
Email	E-Mail (mandatory for Azure sync)	System.String
Phone	Phone (optional)	System.String
Street	Street (optional)	System.String
PostalCode	Postal code (optional)	System.String
City	City (optional)	System.String
PasswordNeverExpires	Flag indicates that password never expires (optional)	System.Boolean
ChangePasswordAtNextLogon	Flag indicates the user to change password (optional)	System.Boolean
CreateParent	Create Parent OU’s if not exists (optional)	System.Boolean
DisableUser	Disable the user (optional)	System.Boolean
UserCannotChangePassword	User cannot change the password (optional)	System.Boolean
UserPrincipalName	Example max@something.com (optional if Email is provided)	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "3351A486-6B9F-47E3-A49B-7A0989EB7315",
  "Name": "UpdateUser",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.UpdateUser",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "LoginName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GivenName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "SureName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "InitialPassword",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Email",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Phone",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Street",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "PostalCode",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "City",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "PasswordNeverExpires",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChangePasswordAtNextLogon",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "DisableUser",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserCannotChangePassword",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "UserPrincipalName",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

Group Commands

Describes all commands for groups in the active directory plugin.

CreateGroup

This command creates a global security group in the AD, defined by his distinguished name DN.

The DN is defined by the following syntax:

“CN=“\[A-Za-z0-9\_-\]{1,64}“,\[OU=“\[A-Za-z0-9\]{1,64\]{1,10}“,DC=“\[A-Za-z0-9\]{1,64\]{2,5}

Example:

“CN=G_Marketing,OU=Users,OU=Marketing,OU=MyOrg,DC=login,DC=myorg,DC=com“

Be Aware

The canonical name (CN=<groupname>) in “DN” must be unique in the domain.

Address	Description
AD.CreateGroup	Creates a group in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
Description	Group description (optional)	System.String
CreateParent	Create parent OU’s if not exists (optional)	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "3C56FF20-EC64-4754-9684-CA2B2ED88415",
  "Name": "CreateGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CreateGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Description",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CreateParent",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

CheckGroup

This command checks if a group with parameter DN exists in the AD.

Address	Description
AD.CheckGroup	Checks if group exists in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
CheckOnlyGroup	Check only with CN instead of DN	System.Boolean

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
GroupExists	True if Group exists, else false	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "2A42F95A-E6D7-4A3D-A800-F215B163DFE2",
  "Name": "CheckGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CheckGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CheckOnlyGroup",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GroupExists",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
} 

GetGroup

This command returns group attributes.

Address	Description
AD.GetGroup	Get groups attributes from AD object

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
Description	Groups description (optional)	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "13297290-E845-42D6-B37A-9FBC6F45283E",
  "Name": "GetGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Name",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Description",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

MoveGroup

This command moves a group object to another parent OU.

Address	Description
AD.MoveGroup	Moves a group to another OU parent

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	New distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
CreateParent	Create Parent OU’s if not exists (optional)	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "838BF69A-B0D4-4318-BF18-22CE13BC3EA8",
  "Name": "MoveGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.MoveGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CreateParent",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

RemoveGroup

This command removes a group object from AD.

Address	Description
AD.RemoveGroup	Removes a group from AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "7B96AA7D-C45F-47D4-9AB6-AA13CF4E2400",
  "Name": "RemoveGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.RemoveGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

RemoveAllGroupMembers

This command removes all members of a group object in the AD.

Address	Description
AD.RemoveAllGroupMembers	Removes all group members from AD group

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "B6E803F2-A366-4828-B9B5-69C5AB15C13B",
  "Name": "RemoveAllGroupMembers",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.RemoveAllGroupMembers",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

UpdateGroup

This command updates group attributes.

Address	Description
AD.UpdateGroup	Update group attributes

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
Description	Group description (optional)	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "EC1C3AFC-1AF6-46F6-8CDD-0D455D1D0DD1",
  "Name": "UpdateGroup",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.UpdateGroup",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Description",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
} 

GetGroupMembers

This command returns group members as a list of DN’s.

Address	Description
AD.GetGroupMembers	Get group members

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
Members	Distinguished names of group members	`System.String[]`

Example:

{
  "Id": "390C4270-0D6D-4AB2-97E0-0EC654C5E867",
  "Name": "GetGroupMembers",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetGroupMembers",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Members",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

OU Commands

Describes all commands for organizational units in the active directory plugin.

CreateOU

This command creates an organizational unit in the AD, defined by his distinguished name DN.

The DN is defined by the following syntax:

“OU=“\[A-Za-z0-9\_-\]{1,64}“,\[OU=“\[A-Za-z0-9\]{1,64\]{1,10}“,DC=“\[A-Za-z0-9\]{1,64\]{2,5}

Example:

“OU=MarketingUsers,OU=Users,OU=Marketing,OU=MyOrg,DC=login,DC=myorg,DC=com“

Be Aware

The child names must be unique (OU=<ouname>,OU=<ouparentname>).

Address	Description
AD.CreateOU	Creates an OU in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
Description	OU description (optional)	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "709999E2-E0E1-42BD-B705-B6D23CEA3240",
  "Name": "CreateOU",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CreateOU",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Description",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

GetDomainOUs

This command returns all user created OUs under the domain root level.

Address	Description
AD.GetDomainOUs

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DomainDN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/` of the domain e.g. DC=test,DC=com	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
Item	Item holding the serialized json of the found OUs	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "{81AE4A1B-10A7-4AC2-B34D-8F2C33987372}",
  "Name": "GetDomainOUs",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetDomainOUs",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DomainDN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Item",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

CreateOUExt

This command creates an organizational unit in the AD, defined by his distinguished name “DN” and the parent OU when not exists.

Address	Description
AD.CreateOUExt	Creates an OU in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
Description	OU description (optional)	System.String
CreateParent	CreateParent if not exists	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "b43606c7-6743-4732-8830-bf623f31f43b",
  "Name": "CreateOUExt",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CreateOUExt",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Description",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CreateParent",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

CheckOU

This command checks if an OU with parameter DN exists in the AD.

Address	Description
AD.CheckOU	Checks if OU exists in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
OUExists	True if OU exists, else false	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "A89F262A-A36F-4675-A767-5D3F68D81590",
  "Name": "CheckOU",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CheckOU",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "OUExists",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

RemoveOU

This command removes an OU with parameter DN from AD.

Address	Description
AD.RemoveOU	Checks if OU exists in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "4EEDABA9-4E44-4C6F-8907-FFF911241FA5",
  "Name": "RemoveOU",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.RemoveOU",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

GetOUChilds

This command gets all OU children of type user, group, computer and OU. It returns a list of DNs.

Address	Description
AD.GetOUChilds	Returns a list of DNs

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
Childs	List of DNs	`System.String[]`

Example:

{
  "Id": "3DDAA7EC-6A03-47E6-AA32-046E5E2549FA",
  "Name": "GetOUChilds",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetOUChilds",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Childs",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

GetOUChildComputers

This command gets all OU children of type computer. It returns a list of DNs.

Address	Description
AD.GetOUChildComputers	Returns a list of DNs

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
ChildComputers	List of DNs	`System.String[]`

Example:

{
  "Id": "7066D197-142D-46AA-99DD-5C2173A8994E",
  "Name": "GetOUChildComputers",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetOUChildComputers",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChildComputers",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

GetOUChildGroups

This command gets all OU children of type group. It returns a list of DNs.

Address	Description
AD.GetOUChildGroups	Returns a list of DNs

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
ChildGroups	List of DNs	`System.String[]`

Example:

{
  "Id": "BD202E65-B447-43BB-B1AF-64E2DC197873",
  "Name": "GetOUChildGroups",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetOUChildGroups",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChildGroups",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

GetOUChildUsers

This command gets all OU children of type user. It returns a list of DNs.

Address	Description
AD.GetOUChildUsers	Returns a list of DNs

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
ChildUsers	List of DNs	`System.String[]`

Example:

{
  "Id": "50009C22-E9DF-4286-BA94-E388EEA4C9B6",
  "Name": "GetOUChildUsers",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetOUChildUsers",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChildUsers",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

GetOUChildOUs

This command gets all OU children of type OUs. It returns a list of DNs.

Address	Description
AD.GetOUChildOUs	Returns a list of DNs

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
ChildOUs	List of DNs	`System.String[]`

Example:

{
  "Id": "B66CAB75-BDF5-4A6A-890D-3183EDEAE929",
  "Name": "GetOUChildOUs",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetOUChildOUs",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ChildOUs",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

GetOULinkedGPOs

This command gets all OU children of type OUs. It returns a list of DNs.

Address	Description
AD.GetOULinkedGPOs	Returns a list of GPO Names

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
GPOs	List of GPOs	`System.String[]`

Example:

{
  "Id": "2848E461-BC92-4439-B071-353C3DEFA8A5",
  "Name": "GetOULinkedGPOs",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.GetOULinkedGPOs",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "GPOs",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.String[]"
    }
  ]
}

Computer Commands

Describes all computer commands in the active directory plugin.

CreateComputer

This command creates a computer account in the AD, defined by his distinguished name “DN”.

The “DN” is defined by the following syntax:

“CN=“\[A-Za-z0-9-\]{1,64}“,\[OU=“\[A-Za-z0-9\]{1,64\]{1,10}“,DC=“\[A-Za-z0-9\]{1,64\]{2,5}

Example:

“CN=MYCOMPUTER-001,OU=Users,OU=Marketing,OU=MyOrg,DC=login,DC=myorg,DC=com“

Be Aware

The canonical name (CN=<computer>) in DN must be unique in the domain.

Address	Description
AD.CreateComputer	Creates a computer in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
Description	Computer description (optional)	System.String
CreateParent	Create parent OU’s if not exists (optional)	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "F9256A94-DB65-4D73-A04F-F7FD772E09FE",
  "Name": "CreateComputer",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CreateComputer",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "Description",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CreateParent",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

CheckComputer

This command checks if a computer with parameter DN exists in the AD.

Address	Description
AD.CheckComputer	Checks if computer exists in AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Output parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
ComputerExists	True if computer exists, else false	System.Boolean
ObjectGuid	Unique identifier of domain	System.Guid

Example:

{
  "Id": "35174B7F-7B5C-4DB5-8BB9-3618BAA49C9B",
  "Name": "CheckComputer",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.CheckComputer",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ComputerExists",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    },
    {
      "Name": "ObjectGuid",
      "Type": "Output",
      "DataType": "System.Guid"
    }
  ]
}

MoveComputer

This command moves a computer object to another parent OU.

Address	Description
AD.MoveComputer	Moves a computer to another OU parent

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	New distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String
CreateParent	Create Parent OU’s if not exists (optional)	System.Boolean

Example:

{
  "Id": "01ACF068-EDBC-4319-9C03-C9FD6D5726E1",
  "Name": "MoveComputer",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.MoveComputer",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    },
    {
      "Name": "CreateParent",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.Boolean"
    }
  ]
}

RemoveComputer

This command removes a computer object from AD.

Address	Description
AD.RemoveComputer	Removes a computer from AD

Input parameters

Parameter	Description	Data Type
DN	Distinguished Name without `LDAP://host/`	System.String

Example:

{
  "Id": "2850B3E9-30E5-4BE8-9DAA-C37CF6D3E7A4",
  "Name": "RemoveComputer",
  "Type": "CommandNode",
  "Address": "AD.RemoveComputer",
  "Arguments": [
    {
      "Name": "DN",
      "Type": "Input",
      "DataType": "System.String"
    }
  ]
}

Generic Commands​

CheckObjectName​

GetParent​

GetCN​

GetDomainPath​

GetDomainFQDN​

User Commands​

CreateUser​

CheckUser​

GetUser​

MoveUser​

RemoveUser​

AddUserToGroup​

RemoveUserFromGroup​

IsUserInGroup​

RemoveUsersGroup​

ResetUserPassword​

UpdateUser​

Group Commands​

CreateGroup​

CheckGroup​

GetGroup​

MoveGroup​

RemoveGroup​

RemoveAllGroupMembers​

UpdateGroup​

GetGroupMembers​

OU Commands​

CreateOU​

GetDomainOUs​

CreateOUExt​

CheckOU​

RemoveOU​

GetOUChilds​

GetOUChildComputers​

GetOUChildGroups​

GetOUChildUsers​

GetOUChildOUs​

GetOULinkedGPOs​

Computer Commands​

CreateComputer​

CheckComputer​

MoveComputer​

RemoveComputer​

Generic Commands

CheckObjectName

GetParent

GetCN

GetDomainPath

GetDomainFQDN

User Commands

CreateUser

CheckUser

GetUser

MoveUser

RemoveUser

AddUserToGroup

RemoveUserFromGroup

IsUserInGroup

RemoveUsersGroup

ResetUserPassword

UpdateUser

Group Commands

CreateGroup

CheckGroup

GetGroup

MoveGroup

RemoveGroup

RemoveAllGroupMembers

UpdateGroup

GetGroupMembers

OU Commands

CreateOU

GetDomainOUs

CreateOUExt

CheckOU

RemoveOU

GetOUChilds

GetOUChildComputers

GetOUChildGroups

GetOUChildUsers

GetOUChildOUs

GetOULinkedGPOs

Computer Commands

CreateComputer

CheckComputer

MoveComputer

RemoveComputer