Monthly Archives: March 2013

Script to modify grouptype – modify_grouptype.sh

I did a post in January on grouptype and their impact on DSfW performance in TID 7011498 DSfW Slow Performance/Group Types.  The post shows how to find grouptype settings, goes over a couple of TIDs discussing grouptypes and a video giving even more info on the subject.

I have since written a script that will easily search for and modify grouptypes.  Here is how the script works.  Executing the script will display the following menu:

This script can report grouptype information and change grouptypes

To run the script enter 1, 2, or 3

1. Display groups with grouptypes of Universal
2. Create a ldif to change grouptype to Domain Local
3. Create and apply ldif to change grouptype to Domain Local

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