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- Symantec GSS 2.0 and MAC addresses
- We have installed Ghost Solution Suite 2.0 on our server, but are having an issue where the clients are showing up as MAC addresses in the console... not computer names. Tech support had me run a configuration refresh, but that doesn't help. Some computers with exact same hardware show...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Danamaja, computer name, computer, registry entry, MAC, console, MAC address, Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Rename Windows Server 2003 domain controllers
- SeriuoslyDid you just tell us how to rename a computer?Come on man!Er...I tend to agreeAnyway, aren't you supposed to use netdom for this ? Are all the objects in DNS updated correctly if you use this simple menthod above ? I read somewhere that they aren't necessarily. I recently had...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Domain names, NETWORKING, tom.robinson@..., computer, domain controller, DNS, computer name, domain, computer account
- Discussion threads 2007-09-19
- How to change a DNS server computer name
- Hi,Can anyone advise me how do I change the computer name of a DNS server? I tried changing it to a new computer name but when I go in to the DNS managment , I can't find my DNS zones with old computer name anymore.
- Tags: Domain names, PRODUCTIVITY, cwtang73@..., computer name, computer, DNS server, server
- Discussion threads 2007-09-15
- Computer Name Alias
- Hey one my clients question- He is having one computerName = ABCDIp = 10.102.68.114When he pings for ABCD it works fineping ABCD .......... Successfully (10.102.68.114)Now he wants to change the computer name for his reference only and NOT ACTUALLY RENAMING THE COMPUTER.I mean he want to use "sarvesh" instead of...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, fackeid@..., computer name, ABCD Ip, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- Computer Name Alias How to?
- Hey one my clients question- He is having one computerName = ABCDIp = 10.102.68.114When he pings for ABCD it works fineping ABCD .......... Successfully (10.102.68.114)Now he wants to change the computer name for his reference only and NOT ACTUALLY RENAMING THE COMPUTER.I mean he want to use "sarvesh" instead of...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Domain names, NETWORKING, fackeid@..., computer name, computer, ABCD Ip, DNS
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- Windows 2003 server backup
- Hi guys, i was wondering if anyone had any suggestion how i can have a redudent server with the same information including data from the master server.ex-{Master Server} info copied to{Slave Server}if incase the master server should ever fail how can i make the slave server a master? with out...
- Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, backup, efren1025@..., server, computer name, Microsoft Windows 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-08-21
- Windows 2k3 can't telnet to port 25
- Greetings to all, I'm at my wits end. I have a WIN2k3 server that is running Exchange 2K3. We have having a problem with mail going from the exchange server to ANY place else. Inbound email from internet is fine and telnet outbound to a server running pop3 is fine....
- Tags: TCP/IP, NETWORKING, Domain names, Servers, Telnet, Microsoft Windows, tearl42@..., UDP, TCP, server, Checking MX record, DNS server, domain
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- How do u find the computer name stored on a slave drive
- hi good day to all.i have a particular problem where the os on a hard drive of one computer has crashed. and i need to find out the name of the computer it came from.currently i have slaved the drive in another computer and i can access the drive.please help...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, joel_mitchell@..., computer, computer name
- Discussion threads 2007-06-15
- How can computer name can be deleted from domain controller automatically
- How can computer name can be deleted from domain controller automatically which is not in domain
- Tags: im84shaikh@..., windows, computer, domain controller
- Discussion threads 2007-01-09
- SMS Client
- Hi,We are using sms client in our organisation and we require hostname or computer name of the pc to login to the clinet machine. Most of the times we find it difficult to get the computer name.Its consuming much time guiding users to get the compu
- Tags: computer, kool_kutub@..., networking, SMS
- Discussion threads 2006-12-26
- New PC with XP need to add to domain
- OK, I am able to map to network drives, but not able to be on domain. Says username conflict. I know there is a configuration in Control Panel which corrects this, I think it's a display issue, anyway, I would like to add this PC to the domain and need...
- Tags: b_p2001@..., computer, domain, networking, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2006-10-14
- My Server Name is different that my Computer Name
- I have a W2003 Server running DNS. When I do a nslookup I getServer Name: abc.def.ghi.eduComputer Name: the.correctname.comWhere can I change the server name to be the same as the computer name?Tks.well........the two names aren't t
- Tags: networking, it management, windows, DNS, pipil, server, domain, computer, Computer Name, domain name, Server-name
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- Profiles with computer name
- Hi, can someone add some clarity to an issue I have with my Manager? We have users on a Windows domain and now want to take them off the domain. On our user's workstations, they have their domain profile in documents and setting, for example john_doe. As we take them...
- Tags: chaoticbliss, computer, domain, profileS, windows
- Q&A 2006-09-14
- Duplicate name
- When signing on, I get a message that a duplicate name already exists. There are two users. This is at the screen where one selects which user, but before the selection takes place.What do I need to do to remove the duplicate? Windows XP. Thanks.The duplicate name message is referring...
- Tags: brifd@..., computer, desktop, domain, windows
- Q&A 2006-08-30
- 2003 SBS migration
- I am migrating from an old server running Windows 2003 Small Business Server to a new server running the same. Microsoft's only migration instructions require the new server to have a different computer name and differnt local domain. Is it possible to get around this? It will...
- Tags: migration, server, longennamer, hardware, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server
- Q&A 2006-06-02
- Computer specified is already on net
- Usually, changing the computer name resolves the issue, however, this is a new install and the name given is unique. Even entering another unique name I still receive the message.You may have done this already but did you delete the computer name from active directory? A couple of companys that...
- Tags: computer, network, whistl3r, windows, IP
- Q&A 2006-05-05
- How to change Computer Name?
- I had given my computer a name 'RAM' while installing Windows 2000 Pro. Is there a way to change it to 'LOVELY' now, without reinstalling Windows?yeahRight click my computer, left click properties, then click change name. This is of course if you set and administrator account with a password.easyright click...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Dr Dij, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-04-28
- Computer name has changed
- Weird thing..A few days ago my DC logs start filling with security failure audit from a computer name I didn't know. Well, after I trace it by the IP address, I found that it was a computer in my domain but suddenly its name has changed from "computer" to "Administrator1"...
- Tags: computer, tzutzasialbu@..., Computer Name
- Q&A 2006-03-29
- List ip address
- Hi everyone,I need to list all the ip addresses of my domain with computer name.How to do that? is there is any system tool available or pls provide a vbscript or WSH scriptTHANKSRun a trial of WhatsUp if you only need to do the association. If you need it...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, Domain names, IP, IP address
- Q&A 2005-06-29
- Changing Full Computer name?
- Is there any way to change or rename the Full computer name?Do a [b]Repair Install[/b] and alter the name as you repair the install of Windows the name set is something that is set in the original setup and can not easily be changed without major surgery to the system.ColRight...
- Tags: computer, Computer Name, Novce4Life, windows
- Q&A 2006-01-19