I can get following script to change name machine, but the only problem i
need to set description machine field, and this script doesn't do that.

sNewName = "Eq09-A102"
Set oShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell")
sCCS = "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\"
With oShell
.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname"
.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname"
.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ComputerName\ComputerName", sNewName
.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName\ComputerName",
sNewName
.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname", sNewName
.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname", sNewName
End With

Any one knows how i can set description field ?

Regards.

Re: Set description machine field by Jerold

Jerold
Sat Mar 18 07:07:35 CST 2006


HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parameters srvcomment
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ComputerDescriptions YourComputerName

On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:23:38 +0100, "jatetu" <jate@tate.es> wrote:

>I can get following script to change name machine, but the only problem i
>need to set description machine field, and this script doesn't do that.
>
>sNewName = "Eq09-A102"
>Set oShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell")
>sCCS = "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\"
>With oShell
>.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname"
>.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname"
>.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ComputerName\ComputerName", sNewName
>.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName\ComputerName",
>sNewName
>.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname", sNewName
>.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname", sNewName
>End With
>
>Any one knows how i can set description field ?
>
>Regards.
>

Jerold Schulman
Windows Server MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com
http://www.jsifaq.com

Re: Set description machine field by jatetu

jatetu
Sat Mar 18 09:17:42 CST 2006

Excuse me, but i have no idea about scripting and i don't know how insert
that code inside my script.

"Jerold Schulman" <Jerry@jsiinc.com> escribió en el mensaje
news:ve1o125o3j1bjegofk06j54m45ooj667vn@4ax.com...
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parameters
> srvcomment
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ComputerDescriptions
> YourComputerName
>
> On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:23:38 +0100, "jatetu" <jate@tate.es> wrote:
>
>>I can get following script to change name machine, but the only problem i
>>need to set description machine field, and this script doesn't do that.
>>
>>sNewName = "Eq09-A102"
>>Set oShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell")
>>sCCS = "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\"
>>With oShell
>>.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname"
>>.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname"
>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ComputerName\ComputerName",
>>sNewName
>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName\ComputerName",
>>sNewName
>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname", sNewName
>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname", sNewName
>>End With
>>
>>Any one knows how i can set description field ?
>>
>>Regards.
>>
>
> Jerold Schulman
> Windows Server MVP
> JSI, Inc.
> http://www.jsiinc.com
> http://www.jsifaq.com



Re: Re: Set description machine field by Jerold

Jerold
Sun Mar 19 06:49:51 CST 2006

Just before the End Wth

.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\lanmanserver\parameters\srvcomment", newDescription


You obviously have to set newDescriptopmn

On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 16:17:42 +0100, "jatetu" <jate@tate.es> wrote:

>Excuse me, but i have no idea about scripting and i don't know how insert
>that code inside my script.
>
>"Jerold Schulman" <Jerry@jsiinc.com> escribió en el mensaje
>news:ve1o125o3j1bjegofk06j54m45ooj667vn@4ax.com...
>>
>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parameters
>> srvcomment
>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ComputerDescriptions
>> YourComputerName
>>
>> On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:23:38 +0100, "jatetu" <jate@tate.es> wrote:
>>
>>>I can get following script to change name machine, but the only problem i
>>>need to set description machine field, and this script doesn't do that.
>>>
>>>sNewName = "Eq09-A102"
>>>Set oShell = CreateObject ("WSCript.shell")
>>>sCCS = "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\"
>>>With oShell
>>>.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname"
>>>.RegDelete sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname"
>>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ComputerName\ComputerName",
>>>sNewName
>>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName\ComputerName",
>>>sNewName
>>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname", sNewName
>>>.RegWrite sCCS & "Services\Tcpip\Parameters\NV Hostname", sNewName
>>>End With
>>>
>>>Any one knows how i can set description field ?
>>>
>>>Regards.
>>>
>>
>> Jerold Schulman
>> Windows Server MVP
>> JSI, Inc.
>> http://www.jsiinc.com
>> http://www.jsifaq.com
>

Jerold Schulman
Windows Server MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com
http://www.jsifaq.com