C# .NET

// Connect to RootDSE
DirectoryEntry RootDSE = new DirectoryEntry("LDAP://rootDSE");

// Retrieve the Configuration Naming Context from RootDSE
string configNC =
  RootDSE.Properties["configurationNamingContext"].Value.ToString();

// Connect to the Configuration Naming Context
DirectoryEntry configSearchRoot = new DirectoryEntry("LDAP://" + configNC);

// Search for all partitions where the NetBIOSName is set.
DirectorySearcher configSearch = new DirectorySearcher(configSearchRoot);
configSearch.Filter = ("(NETBIOSName=*)");

// Configure search to return dnsroot and ncname attributes
configSearch.PropertiesToLoad.Add("dnsroot");
configSearch.PropertiesToLoad.Add("ncname");
SearchResultCollection forestPartitionList = configSearch.FindAll();

// Loop through each returned domain in the result collection
foreach (SearchResult domainPartition in forestPartitionList)
{
  // domainName like "domain.com". ncName like "DC=domain,DC=com"
  string domainName = domainPartition.Properties["dnsroot"][0].ToString();
  string ncName = domainPartition.Properties["ncname"][0].ToString();
}

PowerShell

# Connect to RootDSE
$rootDSE = [ADSI]"LDAP://RootDSE"

# Connect to the Configuration Naming Context
$configSearchRoot = [ADSI]("LDAP://" + `
  $rootDSE.Get("configurationNamingContext"))

# Configure the filter
$filter = "(NETBIOSName=*)"

# Search for all partitions where the NetBIOSName is set
$configSearch = New-Object `
  DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher($configSearchRoot, $filter)

# Configure search to return dnsroot and ncname attributes
$retVal = $configSearch.PropertiesToLoad.Add("dnsroot")
$retVal = $configSearch.PropertiesToLoad.Add("ncname")

$configSearch.FindAll() | Select-Object `
  @{n="dnsroot";e={$_.Properties.dnsroot}}, `
  @{n="ncname";e={$_.Properties.ncname}}

VB .NET

' Connect to RootDSE
Dim RootDSE As New DirectoryEntry("LDAP://rootDSE")

' Retrieve the Configuration Naming Context from RootDSE
Dim configNC As String = _
  RootDSE.Properties("configurationNamingContext").Value.ToString()

' Connect to the Configuration Naming Context
Dim configSearchRoot As New DirectoryEntry("LDAP://" & configNC)

' Search for all partitions where the NetBIOSName is set.
Dim configSearch As New DirectorySearcher(configSearchRoot)
configSearch.Filter = ("(NETBIOSName=*)")

' Configure search to return dnsroot and ncname attributes
configSearch.PropertiesToLoad.Add("dnsroot")
configSearch.PropertiesToLoad.Add("ncname")

Dim forestPartitionList As SearchResultCollection
forestPartitionList = configSearch.FindAll()

' Loop through each returned domain in the result collection
For Each domainPartition In forestPartitionList
  ' domainName like "domain.com". ncName like "DC=domain,DC=com"
  Dim domainName As String = _
    domainPartition.Properties("dnsroot")(0).ToString()
  Dim ncName As String = _
    domainPartition.Properties("ncname")(0).ToString()
Next

VbScript

Dim objConnection, objRootDSE, objRecordSet
Dim strFilter

strFilter = "(NETBIOSName=*)"

Set objConnection = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
objConnection.Provider = "ADsDSOObject"
objConnection.Open "Active Directory Provider"

Set objRootDSE = GetObject("LDAP://RootDSE")
Set objRecordSet = objConnection.Execute( _
  "<LDAP://" & objRootDSE.Get("configurationNamingContext") & ">;" & _
  strFilter & ";" & "dnsroot,ncname;subtree")
Set objRootDSE = Nothing

While Not objRecordSet.EOF
  WScript.Echo Join(objRecordSet.Fields("dnsroot").Value)
  WScript.Echo objRecordSet.Fields("ncname").Value

  objRecordSet.MoveNext
WEnd

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