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If you're possibly working with unclean data (or typo the DC structure) while checking if OU exists, you'll need to catch your errors.
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[string] $Path = 'OU=foo,OU=test,DC=domain,DC=com'
try {
$ou_exists = [adsi]::Exists("LDAP://$Path")
} catch {
# If invalid format, error is thrown.
Throw("Supplied Path is invalid.`n$_")
}
if (-not $ou_exists) {
Throw('Supplied Path does not exist.')
} else {
Write-Debug "Path Exists: $Path"
}
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Can't fork my own gist, so ...
https://gist.github.com/VertigoRay/6091801

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