' Search for a SAM Account Name
On Error Resume Next
Const ADS_SCOPE_SUBTREE = 2
Set objConnection = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
Set objCommand = CreateObject("ADODB.Command")
objConnection.Provider = ("ADsDSOObject")
objConnection.Open "Active Directory Provider"
objCommand.ActiveConnection = objConnection
objCommand.CommandText = "SELECT samAccountName FROM " & _
"'LDAP://dc=fabrikam,dc=com' " & _
"WHERE samAccountName = 'kenmyer'"
objCommand.Properties("SearchScope") = ADS_SCOPE_SUBTREE
Set objRecordSet = objCommand.Execute
If objRecordSet.RecordCount = 0 Then
Wscript.Echo "The samAccount name is not being used."
Else
Wscript.Echo "The samAccount name is being used."
End If