Deleting All HTTP Virtual Directories

Deleting All HTTP Virtual Directories

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The following example deletes all HTTP virtual directories on the specified server. This example uses a function for Deleting an HTTP Virtual Directory.

Visual Basic

'//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
' Function: deleteHTTPVirtualDirectories()
' Purpose:  Deletes all virtual directories on the specified server.
'
' Input:    szDomainName:               Domain of the Exchange organization
'           szOrganizationName:         Name of Exchange Organization
'           szAdministrativeGroupName:  Name of Administrative Group
'           szServerName:               Name of server to use
'           szEntryId:                  ID of server to delete
'           szUserName:                 Admin Username
'           szUserPwd:                  Admin pwd
'           szDirectoryServer:          Name of the Directory Server
'
' Output:   deleteHTTPVirtualDirectories:    Contains Error code (if any)
'
' Note:  In order for this example to function correctly, it may be necessary to include
' references to the following libraries: Active DS Type Library, Microsoft CDO for
' Exchange Management Library, Microsoft Cluster Service Automation Classes,
' Microsoft CDO for Windows 2000 Library.
'//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
Public Function deleteHTTPVirtualDirectories(ByVal szDomainName As String, _
                                             ByVal szOrganizationName As String, _
                                             ByVal szAdministrativeGroupName As String, _
                                             ByVal szServerName As String, _
                                             ByVal szEntryID As String, _
                                             ByVal szUserName As String, _
                                             ByVal szUserPwd As String, _
                                             ByVal szDirectoryServer) As Integer

    Dim objLdap As IADsOpenDSObject
    Dim objHosting As IADsContainer
    Dim objObject As IADs
    Dim szConnString As String
    Dim szaDomTokens() As String
    Dim szDomainDN As String

    On Error GoTo errhandler

    ' Put the domain name into an ldap string.
    szaDomTokens = Split(szDomainName, ".", -1, 1)
    szDomainDN = Join(szaDomTokens, ",dc=")
    szDomainDN = "dc=" & szDomainDN

    ' Build the ldap connection string.

    szConnString = "LDAP://" + szDirectoryServer + "/cn=" + _
                   Trim(szEntryID) + ",cn=http,cn=protocols,cn=" + _
                   szServerName + ",cn=servers,cn=" + szAdministrativeGroupName + _
                   ",cn=Administrative Groups,cn=" + szOrganizationName + _
                   ",cn=Microsoft Exchange,cn=services,cn=configuration," + _
                   szDomainDN

    ' Open up the directory with the passed credentials (preferably the admin).

    Set objLdap = GetObject("LDAP:")

    ' Get a container object from the connection string.

    Set objHosting = objLdap.OpenDSObject(szConnString, _
                                          szUserName, _
                                          szUserPwd, _
                                          ADS_SECURE_AUTHENTICATION)

    ' Delete the container object.

    For Each objObject In objHosting
        deleteHTTPVirtualDirectory szDomainName, _
                                   szOrganizationName, _
                                   szAdministrativeGroupName, _
                                   szServerName, _
                                   szEntryID, _
                                   Mid(objObject.Name, 4), _
                                   szUserName, _
                                   szUserPwd, _
                                   szDirectoryServer
    Next

    deleteHTTPVirtualDirectories = 0

    ' Clean up.
    Set objLdap = Nothing
    Set objObject = Nothing
    Set objHosting = Nothing

    Exit Function

    ' Error handling.
errhandler:

    Set objLdap = Nothing
    Set objObject = Nothing
    Set objHosting = Nothing

    deleteHTTPVirtualDirectories = 1
    ' Implement error logging here.
    Exit Function

End Function

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