Adds a computer to an Active Directory domain.
Add-DRAComputer -Properties <Hashtable> -Domain <String> [-DRAHostServer <String>] [-DRAHostPort <Int32>] [-DRARestServer <String>] [-DRARestPort <Int32>] [-IgnoreCertificateErrors <SwitchParameter>] [-Force <SwitchParameter>] [-Timeout <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
The Add-DRAComputer cmdlet adds a computer to a domain managed by DRA. The requesting user must have the Create Computer power. To see the complete list of available properties, perform a Get-Member command on the object returned from any DRAComputer command.
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Position |
Default Value |
Accept Pipeline input? |
Accept wildcard characters? |
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Identifier <String> The name or distinguished name of an existing Active Directory object. When the name is specified, an additional call to the DRA Server is needed to obtain the distinguished name for the object. |
true |
named |
true (ByPropertyName) |
false |
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Domain <String> The domain of the object in FQDN format. For example: mydomain.corp |
true |
named |
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true (ByPropertyName) |
false |
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DRAHostServer [<String>] The name of the computer running the DRA Host Service. The DRA REST server will send the requested operation to the DRA Host Service running on the specified computer. If this parameter is not specified, then the DRA REST Service will attempt to discover a DRA Host Service to use. |
false |
named |
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true (ByPropertyName) |
false |
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DRAHostPort [<Int32>] The port number of the DRA Host Service. This parameter is only used when the DRAHostServer parameter is also specified. If the DRAHostServer parameter is specified but the DRAHostPort is not, 11192 will be used as the default Host port. |
false |
named |
11192 |
true (ByPropertyName) |
false |
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DRARestServer [<String>] The name of the computer running the DRA REST Service. The requested DRA operation will be sent to the REST Service running on the specified computer. If this parameter is not specified, then the cmdlet will attempt to discover a DRA REST Service to use. |
false |
named |
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true (ByPropertyName |
false |
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DRARESTPort [<Int32>] The port number of the DRA REST Service. This parameter is only used when the DRARestServer parameter is also specified. If the DRARestServer parameter is specified but the DRARestPort is not, 8755 will be used as the default REST port. |
false |
named |
8755 |
true (ByPropertyName |
false |
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IgnoreCertificateErrors [<SwitchParameter>] Allows the request to bypass any SSL certificate errors, such as the InvalidOperation error that occurs when the REST Service is bound to a self-signed certificate. |
false |
named |
false |
false |
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Force [<SwitchParameter>] Suppresses any request for user input and supplies a 'yes' response. For example: -Force with a delete request will perform the delete without presenting the confirmation request to the user. |
false |
named |
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false |
false |
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Timeout [<Int32>] The wait time in seconds before the request to the DRA REST server times out. To specify an infinite timeout, you can set this parameter to -1. |
false |
named |
100 seconds |
true (ByPropertyName) |
false |
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<CommonParameters> Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see About CommonParameters. |
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NOTE:For more information, type "Get-Help Add-DRAComputer -detailed". For technical information, type "Get-Help Add-DRAComputer -full".
Example 5-1 1
PS C:\>Add-DRAComputer -Domain MyDomain.corp -Properties @{DistinguishedName="CN=COMPUTER123,OU=Accounting,DC=MyDomain,DC=corp";Description="Computer for powershell";TrustedForDelegation=$true}
This example creates a computer named COMPUTER123 in Active Directory using the DRA DistinguishedName property. The computer will be created in the domain MyDomain.corp in the Accounting OU. There are two properties set on this computer: Description and TrustedForDelegation. Since the samAccountName is not specified, the value defaults to the name followed by a dollar sign.
Example 5-2 2
PS C:\>Add-DRAComputer -Domain MyDomain.corp -Properties @{FriendlyParentPath="MyDomain.corp/Accounting";Name= "COMPUTER123";Description="PS Desc001";ManagedBy="CN=George,CN=Users,DC=MYDOMAIN,DC=corp";samAccountName="COMP123$"}
This example creates the computer COMPUTER123 in Active Directory using the Name and DRA FriendlyParentPath properties. The computer will be created in the domain MyDomain.corp in the Accounting OU. There are three properties set on this computer: Description, ManagedBy and samAccountName.
Example 5-3 3
PS C:\>Add-DRAComputer -Domain MyDomain.corp -Properties @{FriendlyName="MyDomain.corp/Accounting/COMPUTER123"; Description="Computer for powershell";TrustedForDelegation=$true}
This example creates a computer named COMPUTER123 in Active Directory using the DRA FriendlyName property. The computer will be created in the domain MyDomain.corp in the Accounting OU. There are two properties set on this computer: Description and TrustedForDelegation. The samAccountName defaults to the name followed by a dollar sign.