Get-ADXDuplicateObject

Namespace ADPlayground.PowerShell

Finds duplicate AD objects based on attribute values (e.g., name/UPN/mail/canonicalName). Uses the existing ADPlayground.DirectoryOps.DuplicateObjectDetector.

Examples

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Example 1: Find duplicate mail and UPN values in a single domain


Get-ADXDuplicateObject -Domain 'contoso.com' -Properties mail, userPrincipalName -Class user | Format-Table Attribute, Value, Count -AutoSize

Example 2: Find duplicate canonical names across users and groups


Get-ADXDuplicateObject -Domain 'contoso.com' -Properties canonicalName -Class user, group

Common Parameters

This command supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable.

For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Syntax

Get-ADXDuplicateObject [-Class <string[]>] [-Domain <string>] [-Properties <string[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Class string[] optionalposition: namedpipeline: false: Optional list of LDAP classes to include (e.g., user, group).
Domain string optionalposition: namedpipeline: false: DNS domain to search. Defaults to the current domain when omitted.
Properties string[] optionalposition: namedpipeline: false: Attributes to evaluate for duplicates (e.g., userPrincipalName, mail).