DistinguishedName - property in ROOT\MicrosoftActiveDirectory namespace

List of classes with DistinguishedName local property in ROOT\MicrosoftActiveDirectory namespace

property	Class	Origin
DistinguishedName	MSAD_DomainController	MSAD_DomainController
DistinguishedName	MSAD_NamingContext	MSAD_NamingContext

Code samples for DistinguishedName property

Get instance of WMI class using GetObject, DistinguishedName property of MSAD_NamingContext

Short VBS code - get a single specified instance of MSAD_NamingContext class or get a default unnamed instance (singleton) of the class, using one single command GetObject with exact path of the wmi object.

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'https://wutils.com/wmi/
Dim wmiObject
Set wmiObject = GetObject( _
 "WINMGMTS:\\.\ROOT\MicrosoftActiveDirectory:" + _
 "MSAD_NamingContext.DistinguishedName=""DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=rootdomain,DC=com""")
Wscript.Echo wmiObject.DistinguishedName 'or other property name, see properties

See more VBS samples of MSAD_NamingContext class

WMI query - sample windows WQL with C#, DistinguishedName property of MSAD_NamingContext

Get a specified instance of MSAD_NamingContext by a key, get a default unnamed instance (singleton) of the class or list instances of the class by wmi query using this c# sample code.

See in another language: VBScript, VB.Net.

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//https://wutils.com/wmi/

//Project -> Add reference -> System.Management
//using System.Management;

//create a management scope object
ManagementScope scope = new ManagementScope("\\\\.\\ROOT\\MicrosoftActiveDirectory");

//create object query
ObjectQuery query = new ObjectQuery("SELECT * FROM MSAD_NamingContext Where DistinguishedName=\"DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=rootdomain,DC=com\"");

//create object searcher
ManagementObjectSearcher searcher =
                        new ManagementObjectSearcher(scope, query);

//get a collection of WMI objects
ManagementObjectCollection queryCollection = searcher.Get();

//enumerate the collection.
foreach (ManagementObject m in queryCollection) 
{
  // access properties of the WMI object
  Console.WriteLine("DistinguishedName : {0}", m["DistinguishedName"]);
  
}

WMI query - sample windows WQL with VB.Net, DistinguishedName property of MSAD_NamingContext

Get a specified instance of MSAD_NamingContext by a key, get a default unnamed instance (singleton) of the class or list instances of the class by wmi query using this VB.Net sample code.

See in another language: VBScript, C#

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'Project -> Add reference -> System.Management
'Imports System.Management

'Get the namespace management scope
Dim Scope As New ManagementScope("\\.\ROOT\MicrosoftActiveDirectory")

'Get a result of WML query 
Dim Query As New ObjectQuery("SELECT * FROM MSAD_NamingContext Where DistinguishedName="DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=rootdomain,DC=com"")

'Create object searcher
Dim Searcher As New ManagementObjectSearcher(Scope, Query)

'Get a collection of WMI objects
Dim queryCollection As ManagementObjectCollection = Searcher.Get

'Enumerate wmi object 
For Each mObject As ManagementObject In queryCollection
  'write out some property value
  Console.WriteLine("DistinguishedName : {0}", mObject("DistinguishedName"))
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