Hi,
I am using powershell to add new users to AD via a CSV. I am also using quest powershell cmdlets.
My input file is as below
DisplayName | City | Company | Department | FirstName | LastName | Manager | Office | PostalCode | StateOrProvince | StreetAddress | JobTitle | HomeDirectory | HomeDrive | Description | ParentContainer | SamAccountName | EndDate | UPN | Telephone | ||
Test User 3 | Melbourne | Comp LTD | IT | Test | User3 | Manager | Melbourne | 3000 | Victoria | Street Address | Damager | H | Account forTest User 3 | Comp.com/TestUsers | testuser3 | 30/12/2013 | 3333 3333 | ||||
Test User 4 | Melbourne | Comp LTD | IT | Test | User4 | Manager | Melbourne | 3000 | Victoria | Street Address | Damager | H | Account forTest User 4 | Comp.com/TestUsers | testuser4 | 30/12/2013 | 4444 4444 | ||||
Test User 5 | Melbourne | Comp LTD | IT | Test | User5 | Manager | Melbourne | 3000 | Victoria | Street Address | Damager | H | Account forTest User 5 | Comp.com/TestUsers | testuser5 | 30/12/2013 | 5555 5555 | ||||
Test User 6 | Melbourne | Comp LTD | IT | Test | User6 | Manager | Melbourne | 3000 | Victoria | Street Address | Damager | H | Account forTest User 6 | Comp.com/TestUsers | testuser6 | 6666 6666 | |||||
When I execute the following code
Import-Csv c:\Temp\input.csv | ForEach-Object {New-QADUser -Name $_.DisplayName -City $_.City -Company $_.Company -Department $_.Department -FirstName $_.FirstName -LastName $_.LastName -Manager $_.Manager -Office $_.Office -PostalCode $_.PostalCode -StateOrProvince $_.StateOrProvince -StreetAddress $_.StreetAddress -Title $_.JobTitle -HomeDirectory $_.HomeDirectory -HomeDrive $_.HomeDrive -ParentContainer $_.ParentContainer -Description $_.Description -DisplayName $_.DisplayName -SamAccountName $_.SamAccountName -UserPassword"P@ssw0rd" -UserPrincipalName $_.UPN -PhoneNumber $_.Telephone -Email $_.Email | Set-QADUser -UserMustChangePassword $true -AccountExpires $_.EndDate }The code creates the first 3 users, Test User 3, 4 and 5 but throws an error for Test User 6.
Set-QADUser : Cannot bind parameter 'AccountExpires'. Cannot convert value "" to type "System.DateTime". Error: "String was notrecognized as a valid DateTime."
How can I create a mixture of users, some with end dates and others set to Account Expires to Never???