Active Directory Management Framework

Configuration driven Active Directory management.

Set-DMRedForestContext

SYNOPSIS

Sets the basic information of the red forest.

SYNTAX

Access (Default)

Set-DMRedForestContext [-Server <String>] [-Credential <PSCredential>] [-EnableException] [<CommonParameters>]

Name

Set-DMRedForestContext -FQDN <String> -Name <String> [-EnableException] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Sets the basic information of the red forest. This is used to provide for replacement variables usable on all properties of all domain objects supporting string resolution.

There are two ways to gather this information:

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Set-DMRedForestContext

Configures the current forest as red forest.

PARAMETERS

-Server

The server / domain to work with.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Access
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Credential

The credentials to use for this operation.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: Access
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-FQDN

FQDN of the forest.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Name
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Name

Name of the forest (usually the same as the FQDN)

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Name
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-EnableException

This parameters disables user-friendly warnings and enables the throwing of exceptions. This is less user friendly, but allows catching exceptions in calling scripts.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

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NOTES