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sam
step by step method would be nice
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CyberDroog
step by step method would be nice
Use Regedit to search for the current computer name...
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CyberDroog
step by step method would be nice
Use Regedit to search for the current computer name...
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Torgeir Bakken (MVP)
sam said:step by step method would be nice
Hi
'Changing computer name for WNT/W2k/WXP with a vbscript:
sNewName = "put new name here"
Set oShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell")
sCCS = "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\"
sTcpipParamsRegPath = sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\"
sCompNameRegPath = sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\"
With oShell
.RegDelete sTcpipParamsRegPath & "Hostname"
.RegDelete sTcpipParamsRegPath & "NV Hostname"
.RegWrite sCompNameRegPath & "ComputerName\ComputerName", sNewName
.RegWrite sCompNameRegPath & "ActiveComputerName\ComputerName", sNewName
.RegWrite sTcpipParamsRegPath & "Hostname", sNewName
.RegWrite sTcpipParamsRegPath & "NV Hostname", sNewName
End With ' oShell
MsgBox "Computer name changed, please reboot your computer to let it take
effect"
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Torgeir Bakken (MVP)
sam said:step by step method would be nice
Hi
'Changing computer name for WNT/W2k/WXP with a vbscript:
sNewName = "put new name here"
Set oShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell")
sCCS = "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\"
sTcpipParamsRegPath = sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\"
sCompNameRegPath = sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\"
With oShell
.RegDelete sTcpipParamsRegPath & "Hostname"
.RegDelete sTcpipParamsRegPath & "NV Hostname"
.RegWrite sCompNameRegPath & "ComputerName\ComputerName", sNewName
.RegWrite sCompNameRegPath & "ActiveComputerName\ComputerName", sNewName
.RegWrite sTcpipParamsRegPath & "Hostname", sNewName
.RegWrite sTcpipParamsRegPath & "NV Hostname", sNewName
End With ' oShell
MsgBox "Computer name changed, please reboot your computer to let it take
effect"