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Active Directory: Get-ADObject Default and Extended Properties

Active Directory: Get-ADObject Default and Extended Properties

The concept of default and extended properties available with the PowerShell Active Directory cmdlets are defined in Active Directory: PowerShell AD Module Properties. The PowerShell Get-ADObject cmdlet supports the default and extended properties in the following table. Many can be assigned values with the Set-ADObject cmdlet. In the table, default properties are shown with the property name highlighted in cyan. Extended properties are highlighted in pink.

Property Syntax R/RW lDAPDisplayName
CanonicalName String R canonicalName
CN String R cn
Created DateTime R createTimeStamp
Deleted Boolean R isDeleted
Description String RW description
DisplayName String RW displayName
DistinguishedName String (DN) R distinguishedName
LastKnownParent String (DN) R lastKnownParent
Modified DateTime R modifyTimeStamp
Name String R Name (Relative Distinguished Name)
ObjectCategory String R objectCategory
ObjectClass String R objectClass, most specific value
ObjectGUID Guid R objectGUID converted to string
ProtectedFromAccidentalDeletion Boolean RW nTSecurityDescriptor

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  • 9 Sep 2013 8:12 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 16. Comment: Improved links in "See Also", add link to parent article, removed "Return to Top".

  • 29 Jul 2013 7:09 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 15. Comment: Removed lDAPDisplayNames of AD attributes from the table, so it only documents default and extended properties

  • 18 Apr 2013 8:18 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 14. Comment: Changed color formatting

  • 3 Apr 2013 2:39 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 13. Comment: Used colors to designate default and extended properties

  • 18 Mar 2013 9:31 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 11. Comment: Explained that properties with lower case initial letter are AD attributes

  • 27 Feb 2013 5:23 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 10. Comment: Made default properties bold with light blue background

  • 23 Jan 2013 9:44 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 9. Comment: Added horizontal rules and "Return to Top"

  • 30 Nov 2012 9:38 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 7. Comment: Removed (en-US) from title

  • 30 Oct 2012 9:30 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 6. Comment: Added tag

  • 2 Aug 2012 9:43 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 5. Comment: Added (en-US) to title and tags

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    on 7 Jul 2012 9:54 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Original. Comment: Updated values in table

  • Posted by
    on 7 Jul 2012 4:04 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 1. Comment: Added links in "See Also" section

  • Posted by
    on 7 Jul 2012 7:02 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 2. Comment: No longer "In Progress"

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    on 8 Jul 2012 11:39 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 3. Comment: Updated value in table

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    on 14 Jul 2012 7:42 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 4. Comment: Added tag

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    on 2 Aug 2012 9:43 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 5. Comment: Added (en-US) to title and tags

  • Posted by
    on 30 Oct 2012 9:30 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 6. Comment: Added tag

  • Posted by
    on 30 Nov 2012 9:38 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 7. Comment: Removed (en-US) from title

  • Posted by
    on 23 Jan 2013 9:44 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 9. Comment: Added horizontal rules and "Return to Top"

  • Posted by
    on 27 Feb 2013 5:23 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 10. Comment: Made default properties bold with light blue background

  • Posted by
    on 18 Mar 2013 9:31 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 11. Comment: Explained that properties with lower case initial letter are AD attributes

  • Posted by
    on 25 Mar 2013 10:14 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 12. Comment: Clarified -Properties parameter not case sensitive

  • Posted by
    on 3 Apr 2013 2:39 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 13. Comment: Used colors to designate default and extended properties

  • Posted by
    on 18 Apr 2013 8:18 PM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 14. Comment: Changed color formatting

  • Posted by
    on 29 Jul 2013 7:09 AM

    Richard Mueller edited Revision 15. Comment: Removed lDAPDisplayNames of AD attributes from the table, so it only documents default and extended properties

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