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Validating AD Machine Account

Here's a couple ways to validate the machine account of a PC in an Active Directory domain:

dsregcmd /status

If successful, it will output a device state of DomainJoined: yes.

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NOTE: It outputs several blocks of info. So, you may have to scroll up to see the status.

Also. You can use this:

nltest /sc_query:<<domain name>>

If successful, it will give a NERR_Success status, like this:

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