Listing18_List_Connections (VBScript)

This code can be found in Chapter 9 of Managing Enterprise Active Directory Services

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'# From the book "Managing Enterprise Active Directory Services"
'# ISBN: 0-672-32125-4

Dim dc, site, user, passwd, server, sites_dn, ntds_dn, ldapObj
Dim ntdsObj, connObj, serverObj, count, nc_count, gen

' DC Information
dc = "dc2"
site = "RTP"

' Authentication Information
user   = "administrator@xyz.com"
passwd = "password"
server = "dc1"

sites_dn = "cn=sites,cn=configuration,dc=xyz,dc=com"
ntds_dn  = "cn=ntds settings,cn=" & server & ",cn=servers,cn=" _
           & site & "," & sites_dn

Set ldapObj = GetObject("LDAP:")
Set ntdsObj = ldapObj.OpenDsObject("LDAP://" & server & "/" & ntds_dn, _
                                        user, passwd, 1)
ntdsObj.Filter = Array("ntdsConnection")
count = 0
For Each connObj in ntdsObj
   count = count + 1
   Wscript.Echo "Name: " & connObj.cn

   Set serverObj = ldapObj.OpenDsObject(ntdsObj.Parent, user, passwd, 1)
   Wscript.Echo " Server: " & serverObj.Get("dnshostname")

   ' ms-DS-ReplicatesNCReason is a DNWithBinary so the IadsDNWithBinary
   ' interface must be used to get at the values
   nc_count = 0   
   For Each DNWithBinary In connObj.Get("ms-DS-ReplicatesNCReason")
     nc_count = nc_count + 1
     Wscript.Echo " NC " & nc_count & ": " & DNWithBinary.DNString
   Next

   If connObj.options = 1 Then
      gen = "AUTO"
   Else
      gen = "YES"
   End If
   Wscript.Echo " Generated: " & gen
Next

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