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Check AD Username/Password
$cred = Get-Credential #Read credentials
$username = $cred.username
$password = $cred.GetNetworkCredential().password
# Get current domain using logged-on user's credentials
$CurrentDomain = "LDAP://hillsborough.k12.nj.us"
$domain = New-Object System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry($CurrentDomain,$UserName,$Password)
if ($domain.name -eq $null)
{
write-host "Authentication failed - please verify your username and password."
exit #terminate the script.
}
else
{
write-host "Successfully authenticated with domain."
}
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