Rename object (VBScript)

This code can be found in Chapter 4 of Active Directory Cookbook, 2nd edition

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' This VBScript code renames an object and leaves it in the same location.

' ---------------------------------------------------------------
' 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 ------
strCurrentParentDN = "<CurrentParentDN>"
strObjectOldName   = "cn=<OldName>"
strObjectNewName   = "cn=<NewName>"
' ------ END CONFIGURATION ---------

set objCont = GetObject("LDAP://" & strCurrentParentDN)
objCont.MoveHere "LDAP://" & strObjectOldName & "," & _
                 strCurrentParentDN, strObjectNewName

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