Get-Forest.ps1

   # Get-Forest.ps1 
   # Shows use of GetCurrentForest to return information about the forest 
   # Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
 
 $forest = [System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.Forest]::GetCurrentForest()
 "You are connected to the {0} forest" -f $forest.name 

This script produces the following output:

PS C:\fool> .\get-forest.ps1
You are connected to the cookham.net forest

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