Active Directory Groups Data Sources

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Active Directory Groups Data Sources

Where the data on the Active Directory Groups page of the Computer window comes from. See Computer Window Data Sources for how to read the Source column, and for the other pages of the Computer window.

Enterprise. Nothing on this page is scanned from the target. The computer's group membership is read from the memberOf attribute of its Active Directory object and each group is then resolved against AD, including groups nested inside those groups.

Groups

Field

Source

Derivation / Notes

Name

Active Directory

The group name.

Container

Active Directory

The container or OU that holds the group object.

Description

Active Directory

The group's description attribute.

Domain

Active Directory

The group's domain. Hidden.

Path

Active Directory

The group's full distinguished path. Hidden.

Members

The members grid lists the computers in PDQ Inventory that belong to the group selected above. Computers that are in the group but not in PDQ Inventory are not shown.

Field

Source

Derivation / Notes

Name

Computer record

The computer's name in PDQ Inventory.

Container

Active Directory

The container or OU of that computer's AD object.

Description

Active Directory

That computer's AD description.

Domain

Active Directory

That computer's AD domain.

See also

Computer Window Data Sources

Computer Window

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