Create OU in container (VBScript)

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

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' This VBScript code modifies the schema so that OUs can be created within containers

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' 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
' ---------------------------------------------------------------

Const ADS_PROPERTY_APPEND = 3
set objRootDSE = GetObject("LDAP://RootDSE")
set objOUClass = GetObject("LDAP://cn=organizational-unit," & _
                           objRootDSE.Get("schemaNamingContext") )
objOUClass.PutEx ADS_PROPERTY_APPEND, "possSuperiors", Array("container")
objOUClass.SetInfo

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