Yep. I agree. Grep is always one of the first things I put on any new machine. However Charlie hasn't come around to using grep so I mentioned how it could be done with find.
joe -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Kingslan Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 2:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Obtaining a count of members in a group You CAN, but 'FIND' has nowhere near the 'fun' that grep does. Have you ever seen an entire BOOK written on 'FIND'? ;p -rtk -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 12:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Obtaining a count of members in a group Instead of grep you can also use find Command |find /c ">member" -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Kaiser Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 11:20 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Obtaining a count of members in a group So you could use this as a simple batch file: global "nameofgroup" domainname > c:\nameoffile.txt find /v /c "" c:\nameoffile.txt The ADFind tool works really well too, but I don't have grep installed on my XP box... ********************** Charlie Kaiser MCSE, CCNA Systems Engineer Essex Credit / Brickwalk 510 595 5083 ********************** > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 8:04 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Obtaining a count of members in a group > > If you dump to a text file, you can get a line count by issuing this: > > > > Find /v /c "" nameoffile.txt > > > > > > > > marcus c. oh > > \\.\core technologies\cox communications, inc. > > \\.\mvp\windows server systems\management > > [v] 404.847.6117 [c] 404.391.7097 > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Manjeet > Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 9:46 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Obtaining a count of members in a group > > > > You can use following command to get the list of member > > > > adfind = to get the member for distribution group > > global = to get the member for global group > > > > Best- > > > > Manjeet > > > > > > "Abbiss, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please, does anyone know of a quick way to find the number of users > in a particular security and/or distribution group in AD and perhaps > export the list ? > > > > Many thanks > > ________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > All your favorites on one personal page - Try My Yahoo! > <http://my.yahoo.com> > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
