PowerShell in Practice

Appendix D. Reference data

This appendix contains a collection of reference data that I’ve found useful. This information is available on the web, but can some of it can be awkward to track down.

D.1. Active Directory: user account control

The user account control flags are used to set the properties on a user account, including whether it’s enabled or disabled. The attribute is a 32-bit integer where various bits have a particular meaning, as shown in table D.1.

Table D.1. User account control flags

Property	Decimal value	Hexadecimal value
Script (logon script will run)	1	0x01
Account Disabled	2	0x02
Home Directory Required	8	0x08
Account Locked Out	16	0x10
Password Not Required	32	0x20
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