Thursday, March 3, 2011

VB Script to unlock user accounts - Active directory


The below VB script code can unlock the user accounts in active directory .Copy the below code and paste to notepad and save it as .vbs extension.


UserName = InputBox("Enter the user's login name that you want to unlock:")


DomainName = InputBox("Enter the domain name in which the user account exists:")


Set UserObj = GetObject("WinNT://"& DomainName &"/"& UserName &"")
If UserObj.IsAccountLocked = -1 then UserObj.IsAccountLocked = 0
UserObj.SetInfo


If err.number = 0 Then
    Wscript.Echo "The Account Unlock Failed.  Check that the account is, in fact, locked-out."
Else
    Wscript.Echo "The Account Unlock was Successful"
End if





1 comment:

Unknown said...

With powershell it is very easy and straight forward.

http://techibee.com/tips/powershell-tip-unlock-a-active-directory-account/889

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