Move child objects (VBScript)

This code can be found in Chapter 5 of Active Directory Cookbook, 2nd edition

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' This VBScript code moves objects from the "old" OU to the "new" OU

' ---------------------------------------------------------------
' 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 ------
strOldOrgUnit = "<OldOrgUnitDN>" ' e.g. ou=Eng Tools,dc=rallencorp,dc=com
strNewOrgUnit = "<NewOrgUnitDN>" ' e.g. ou=Tools,dc=rallencorp,dc=com
' ------ END CONFIGURATION ---------

set objOldOU = GetObject("LDAP://" & strOldOrgUnit)
set objNewOU = GetObject("LDAP:// " & strNewOrgUnit)
for each objChildObject in objOldOU
    Wscript.Echo "Moving " & objChildObject.Name
    objNewOU.MoveHere objChildObject.ADsPath, objChildObject.Name
next

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