Final answer:
To find the SID of a user account in Active Directory, use the 'whoami /user' command in Command Line for the current user, or 'Get-ADUser -Identity 'username' | Select-Object SID' in PowerShell for a specific user.
Step-by-step explanation:
To find the Security Identifier (SID) for a user account in Active Directory, you can use the Windows Command Line or PowerShell. For Command Line, you would use the whoami command with the /user switch, like this:
whoami /user
This command will display the SID for the current logged-in user. To find the SID for a specific user, you can use PowerShell and run the following command:
Get-ADUser -Identity 'username' | Select-Object SID
Replace 'username' with the actual username of the account you're querying. This PowerShell command retrieves the user's properties from Active Directory and selects just the SID.
To find the SID (Security Identifier) of a user account in Active Directory, you can use the PowerShell command 'Get-ADUser' along with the 'SID' parameter. Here's an example:
Open PowerShell
Type in the following command: Get-ADUser -Identity 'username' -Properties SID (Replace 'username' with the username of the account you want to find the SID for)
Press Enter
The output will display the user's SID.
The SID is a unique identifier assigned to each user account in Active Directory. It is used for authentication and access control purposes.