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Update Computer

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Orchestrator, System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator, System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator

You can use the Update Computer activity in a runbook to update the properties of a computer in the Microsoft Active Directory.

This activity publishes all of the data from the required and optional properties into published data. Additional published data is generated based on the class that you select when you define the activity.

The following tables list the required and optional properties and published data for this activity.

Required properties for Update Computer activity

Element

Description

Valid Values

Distinguished Name

Distinguished name that uniquely identifies the computer account

String

Optional properties for Update Computer activity

Element

Description

Valid Values

Description

Description for the computer

String

Display Name

Display name of the computer

String

DNS Host Name

Name of the computer as registered in DNS

String

Location

Computer's location

String

Published data for Update Computer activity

Name

Description

Value Type

Description

Description for the computer

String

Display Name

Display name of the computer

String

Distinguished Name

Distinguished name that uniquely identifies the computer account

String

DNS Host Name

Name of the computer as registered in DNS

String

Location

Computer's location

String

See Also

Concepts

Active Directory Activities
Active Directory Integration Pack for System Center 2012 - Orchestrator