DSRM.exe – Windows CMD Command

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Delete objects from active directory.

Syntax
      DSRM ObjectDN &#91;-subtree &#91;-exclude]] &#91;-noprompt]
            &#91;{-s Server | -d Domain}] &#91;-u UserName] &#91;-p {Password | *}]
               &#91;-c] &#91;-q] &#91;{-uc | -uco | -uci}]

Key
   ObjectDN  Distinguished name of the group that you want to remove.
             If omitted will be taken from standard input (stdin)

   -subtree  Delete the object and all objects contained in its subtree.
   -exclude  Delete all objects contained in the subtree, but not the object itself.

   -noprompt Do not prompt to confirm deletion.

   -s Server Connect to a remote server/domain, default=%logonserver% domain controller.

   -c        Continue with the next object after any error (when you specify multiple target objects)
             by default dsrm will exit when the first error occurs.

   -q        Quiet, suppress all output

   -uc       Unicode format
   -uco      Unicode format for output only
   -uci      Unicode format for input only

Syntax

DSRM ObjectDN [-subtree [-exclude]] [-noprompt]

[{-s Server | -d Domain}] [-u UserName] [-p {Password | *}]

[-c] [-q] [{-uc | -uco | -uci}]

Key

ObjectDN Distinguished name of the group that you want to remove.

If omitted will be taken from standard input (stdin)

-subtree Delete the object and all objects contained in its subtree.

-exclude Delete all objects contained in the subtree, but not the object itself.

-noprompt Do not prompt to confirm deletion.

-s Server Connect to a remote server/domain, default=%logonserver% domain controller.

-c Continue with the next object after any error (when you specify multiple target objects)

by default dsrm will exit when the first error occurs.

-q Quiet, suppress all output

-uc Unicode format

-uco Unicode format for output only

-uci Unicode format for input only

Examples

Remove all objects under the OU AcmeCo, but leave the OU intact:

C:\&gt; dsrm -subtree -exclude -noprompt -c "OU=AcmeCo,DC=F4T,DC=Com"

Find all the computer objects that have been inactive in AD for the last 52 weeks and remove them:

C:\&gt; dsquery computer -inactive 52 | dsrm -noprompt

Examples

Remove all objects under the OU AcmeCo, but leave the OU intact:

C:\> dsrm -subtree -exclude -noprompt -c "OU=AcmeCo,DC=F4T,DC=Com"

Find all the computer objects that have been inactive in AD for the last 52 weeks and remove them:

C:\> dsquery computer -inactive 52 | dsrm -noprompt

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