Update Computer

The Update Computer object enables you to change the properties of a computer within Active Directory.

How it is used

Use the Update Computer to update a computer’s properties after performing an audit using a configuration management tool.

Configuration

To configure the Update Computer object you need to know which connection you would like to use and the properties of the computers you want to change.

Properties Tab

 

Connection	Click the ellipsis button (...) and select the Microsoft Active Directory connection that you want to use.
Identity	Type the DN, SID, GUID, UPN or Domain\Name of the computer that you want to update.
Field	Choose the properties you want to update by using the Select Fields button then specify the new values for the computer.

 

Available Published Data

Note:Some published data values will only be available if the corresponding Optional property was configured in the Properties tab.

 

Name	Description
Command	The powershell command that was executed for this object.
Count	The number of items returned by the powershell command.
Description	The description of the computer.
DeserializeValues	Determines whether values were deserialized from a data source such as a text file.
DisplayName	The value of the Display Name attribute of the computer.
ExcludedProperties	The list of properties that were excluded from being retrieved.
Identity	The identity of the computer.
IncludedProperties	The list of properties that were included to be retrieved.
ObjectAttributes	The list of Object Attributes that were specified.
Standard output	The standard out stream that was returned by the powershell command.
Domain user	The name of the user that was used to authenticate this action on the Microsoft Active Directory system.
UseDefaultExcludedProperties	The value of the UseDefaultExcludedProperties parameter.

Common Published Data