Add a computer object to active directory.
Syntax
DSADD Computer Computer_DN [-samid SAMName]
[-desc Description] [-loc Location] [-memberof GroupDN ...]
[{-s Server | -d Domain}] [-u UserName] [-p {Password | *}]
[-q] [{-uc | -uco | -uci}]
Key
Computer_DN Distinguished name of the computer that you want to add.
If omitted will be taken from standard input (stdin)
SAMName Unique SAM account name for this computer
(By default, the cn attribute from the ComputerDN.)
-desc Computer description
-loc Location of computer
-memberof Join this computer to a Group/DN
-s Server to connect to (Default=the domain controller in the logon domain.)
-d Domain to connect to.
-u Username with which the user logs on to a remote server.
-p Password (UserName or Domain\UserName or Username@domain.com)
-q Quiet, suppress all output
-uc Unicode format
-uco Unicode format for output only
-uci Unicode format for input only
To also make the computer a member of a specific group (for applying group policy), use the -memberof option.
Example
C:\> dsadd computer cn=pc64,ou=computers,dc=ss64,dc=com
“Hardware: the parts of a computer that can be kicked” - Jeff Pesis
Related:
DSAdd - Add object.
DSMod - Modify object.
DSGet - Display object.
DSMove - Move object.
DSQuery - Search for objects.
DSRM - Delete object.
PowerShell:
New-adComputer - Create a new AD computer.