create_computer

create_computer(**kwargs)

Creates an Active Directory computer object in the specified directory.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.create_computer(
    DirectoryId='string',
    ComputerName='string',
    Password='string',
    OrganizationalUnitDistinguishedName='string',
    ComputerAttributes=[
        {
            'Name': 'string',
            'Value': 'string'
        },
    ]
)

Parameters

• DirectoryId (string) --

  [REQUIRED]

  The identifier of the directory in which to create the computer account.

• ComputerName (string) --

  [REQUIRED]

  The name of the computer account.

• Password (string) --

  [REQUIRED]

  A one-time password that is used to join the computer to the directory. You should generate a random, strong password to use for this parameter.

• OrganizationalUnitDistinguishedName (string) -- The fully-qualified distinguished name of the organizational unit to place the computer account in.
• ComputerAttributes (list) --

  An array of Attribute objects that contain any LDAP attributes to apply to the computer account.

  • (dict) --

    Represents a named directory attribute.

    • Name (string) --

      The name of the attribute.

    • Value (string) --

      The value of the attribute.

Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Computer': {
        'ComputerId': 'string',
        'ComputerName': 'string',
        'ComputerAttributes': [
            {
                'Name': 'string',
                'Value': 'string'
            },
        ]
    }
}

Response Structure

• (dict) --

  Contains the results for the CreateComputer operation.

  • Computer (dict) --

    A Computer object that represents the computer account.

    • ComputerId (string) --

      The identifier of the computer.

    • ComputerName (string) --

      The computer name.

    • ComputerAttributes (list) --

      An array of Attribute objects containing the LDAP attributes that belong to the computer account.

      • (dict) --

        Represents a named directory attribute.

        • Name (string) --

          The name of the attribute.

        • Value (string) --

          The value of the attribute.

Exceptions

• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.AuthenticationFailedException
• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.DirectoryUnavailableException
• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.EntityAlreadyExistsException
• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.EntityDoesNotExistException
• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.InvalidParameterException
• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.UnsupportedOperationException
• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.ClientException
• DirectoryService.Client.exceptions.ServiceException