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User Information

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User Information

Latest Version: 2.0.0.0
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Updated on April 15, 2024
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Description

Reports user information collected from different sources.

Versions

  • 2.0.0.0 - 15 Apr 2024 - Added "Get User Information" Remote Actions for Windows.
  • 1.0.0.0 - 12 Aug 2022 - Initial release

Required Products

Nexthink Act

Platforms

Windows 10 and newer
MacOS Catalina and newer

Compatibility

V6.30 and later

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Get User Information macOS

Script Description

Reports user information collected from different sources.

Execution context and suggested scheduling

Run the script as 'interactive user'. The script should be executed manually.

A timeout of 120 seconds is recommended.

Parameters

None.

Outputs

Label Type Description
Identity Provider String Indicates the Identity Provider ('Active Directory', 'Azure AD' or 'Local')
Username String Indicates the Username
SID String Indicates the SID
UPN String Indicates the UPN
Name String Indicates the Name
Hostname String Indicates the Hostname
Email String Indicates the Email
UPN Jamf String Indicates the UPN from Jamf Connect preferences
Jamf Connect String Indicates the state of Jamf Connect

Further Information

On the devices joined to an Active Directory, the email is obtained from the Email attribute, for the rest it is obtained from Outlook properties.

Test Scenarios

UserInfoIsObtained
Test Case User information is obtained in the target device
Environment VM macOS 10.14, 10.15, 11, 12
Results Success - All the outputs can be obtained

Get User Information Windows

Script Description

Reports user information collected from different sources.

Execution context and suggested scheduling

Run the script as 'interactive user'. The script should be executed manually.

A timeout of 120 seconds is recommended.

Parameters

None.

Outputs

Label Type Description
Username String Indicates the Username
SID String Indicates the SID
UPN String Indicates the UPN
Name String Indicates the Name
Email String Indicates the Email
Hostname String Indicates the Hostname

Further Information

For computers joined to Active Directory, the email property is obtained from AD Email attribute.
If computer is not joined to an AD domain, the email property will be blank as it cannot be retrieved.

Test Scenarios

UserInfoIsObtained
Test Case User information is obtained in the target device
Environment VM Windows 10 x64 EN
Results Success - All the outputs can be obtained