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Active Directory Cookbook

by Robbie Allen

September 2003

Intermediate to advanced

624 pages

15h 49m

English

O'Reilly Media, Inc.

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Who Should Read This Book?
Approach to the BookAt Least Three Ways to Do It!Windows 2000 Versus Windows Server 2003
Running Tools with Alternate CredentialsTargeting Specific Domain Controllers

Serverless BindsRunning Scripts Using Alternate CredentialsDefining Variables and Error Checking
Command-Line ToolsMicrosoft Knowledge BaseMicrosoft Developers NetworkWeb SitesNewsgroupsMailing ListsBooksMagazines
IntroductionThe Anatomy of a DomainThe Anatomy of a TrustThe Anatomy of a Forest
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IntroductionThe Anatomy of an Organizational Unit
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IntroductionThe Anatomy of a User
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IntroductionThe Anatomy of a Group
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IntroductionThe Anatomy of a Computer
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IntroductionManaging GPOs
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IntroductionThe Anatomy of Site Topology Objects
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8.5. Renaming a Computer

Problem

You want to rename a computer.

Solution

Using a graphical user interface

Log on to the compute r either directly or with a remote console application, such as Terminal Services.
Open the Control Panel and double-click on the System Applet.
Select the Computer Name tab and click the Change button.
Under Computer Name, type the new name of the computer and click OK until you are out of the System applet.
Reboot the machine.

Using a command-line interface

> netdom renamecomputer <ComputerName> /NewName <NewComputerName> /UserD[RETURN]
<DomainUserUPN> /PasswordD * /UserO <ComputerAdminUser> /PasswordO * /Reboot

Using VBScript

' This code renames a computer in AD and on the host itself.
' ------ SCRIPT CONFIGURATION ------
strComputer     = "<ComputerName>"       e.g. joe-xp
strNewComputer  = "<NewComputerName>"    e.g. joe-pc
strDomainUser   = "<DomainUserUPN>"      e.g. administrator@rallencorp.com
strDomainPasswd = "<DomainUserPasswd>"
strLocalUser    = "<ComputerAdminUser>"  e.g. joe-xp\administrator
strLocalPasswd  = "<ComputerAdminPasswd>" ' ------ END CONFIGURATION --------- '########################### ' Connect to Computer '########################### set objWMILocator = CreateObject("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator") objWMILocator.Security_.AuthenticationLevel = 6 set objWMIComputer = objWMILocator.ConnectServer(strComputer, _ "root\cimv2", _ strLocalUser, _ strLocalPasswd) set objWMIComputerSystem = objWMIComputer.Get( _ "Win32_ComputerSystem.Name='" & _ strComputer & "'") '########################### ...

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