Windows 2000 rename computer

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Does anyone know how to rename a win2000 pc that is not part of a domain?

Any Help Would Be Appreciated,
Dave Marden
 
Hello Dave,

Computer properties>network identification>properties>computer name

Best regards

Meinolf Weber
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> Does anyone know how to rename a win2000 pc that is not part of a
> domain?
>
> Any Help Would Be Appreciated,
> Dave Marden
 
I apologize, I need to be able to do it via some kind of script such as
vbscript or command line (.bat). Again Any Help Would Be Appreciated.

Dave Marden


"Meinolf Weber" <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote in message
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> Hello Dave,
>
> Computer properties>network identification>properties>computer name
>
> Best regards
>
> Meinolf Weber
> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> confers no rights.
> ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups
> ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>
>> Does anyone know how to rename a win2000 pc that is not part of a
>> domain?
>>
>> Any Help Would Be Appreciated,
>> Dave Marden
>
>
 
No.

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa394586(VS.85).aspx
....rename a computer? Use the Win32_ComputerSystem class, and the Rename
method.


Windows 2000, Windows NT, And Windows 98/95: Rename Is Not available.


"Dave Marden" <newsgroup@mardenfamily.com> wrote in message
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>I apologize, I need to be able to do it via some kind of script such as
>vbscript or command line (.bat). Again Any Help Would Be Appreciated.
>
> Dave Marden
>
>
> "Meinolf Weber" <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote in message
> news:ff16fb667b0c08ca1ecfcfbd9df0@msnews.microsoft.com...
>> Hello Dave,
>>
>> Computer properties>network identification>properties>computer name
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Meinolf Weber
>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>> confers no rights.
>> ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups
>> ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>>
>>> Does anyone know how to rename a win2000 pc that is not part of a
>>> domain?
>>>
>>> Any Help Would Be Appreciated,
>>> Dave Marden
>>
>>
>
>
 
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