# Copyright 2024 Rayyan Hodges, TAFE NSW, AlphaDelta # Contact: rayyan.hodges@studytafensw.edu.au # Program Name: AutoOUADCreator # Purpose of script: Create a batch set of OU' using a CSV file within an existing Active Directory Forest. # Extra Notes: Modify line 37 with appropriate domain info. (AlphaDelta.com is used in this scenario) #Import the Active Directory module to allow modifcations to the forest. import-module ActiveDirectory #Get user to specify path of the CSV file containing OU names to be added into the Active Directory. $fpath = Read-Host -Prompt "Please enter the path to your CSV file containing OU info to be added within the Active Directory Domain Forest" # Display path to file given by end-user echo $fpath #Import OU info from CSV file. $fous = Import-Csv $fpath #Create OU's within the Active Directory forest by looping throughout each row within the CSV file. foreach ($row in $ouData) { # Get the name of the OU from the CSV $ouName = $row.Name # Check if the OU already exists if (-not (Get-ADOrganizationalUnit -Filter {Name -eq $ouName})) { # Create the OU New-ADOrganizationalUnit -Name $ouName -Path "DC=alphadelta,DC=com" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue Write-Host "OU '$ouName' created successfully." # If OU name already exists, simply display a message stating it exists and skip to next entry. } else { Write-Host "OU '$ouName' already exists, proceeding to next entry." } } # Basic check if CSV file actually exists and can be read else { Write-Host "CSV file not found at $csvPath" }