Find DC site (VBScript)

This code can be found in Chapter 3 of Active Directory Cookbook, 2nd edition

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' This VBScript code prints the site the specified domain controller is in

' ---------------------------------------------------------------
' From the book "Active Directory Cookbook" by Robbie Allen
' Publisher: O'Reilly and Associates
' ISBN: 0-596-00466-4
' Book web site: http://rallenhome.com/books/adcookbook/code.html
' ---------------------------------------------------------------

' ------ SCRIPT CONFIGURATION ------
strDC = "<DomainControllerName>"  ' e.g. dc1.rallencorp.com
' ------ END CONFIGURATION ---------

set objRootDSE = GetObject("LDAP://" & strDC & "/RootDSE")
set objNTDS = GetObject("LDAP://" & objRootDSE.Get("dsServiceName"))
set objSite = GetObject(GetObject(GetObject(objNTDS.Parent).Parent).Parent)
WScript.Echo objSite.Get("cn")

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