Re: checking user name on a remote machine ???

From: Phillip Windell (_at_.)
Date: 01/26/05 

Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 13:20:08 -0600

Wouldn't it have been easier to just right-click on the machine in ADUCs and
pick Manage and look at the Users listed in the Local Accounts? You can
even select "Export List" and save them to a text file. 

-- 
Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
www.wandtv.com
"Shafeeq_lshtm" <shafeeq.mansoor@lshtm.ac.uk> wrote in message
news:udyJqIsAFHA.3820@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Thanks Pegasus, for the tip this is really something I was looking for.
> Cheers
> Shafeeq M.
> "Pegasus (MVP)" <I.can@fly.com> wrote in message
> news:uF2L5apAFHA.2428@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > Use psexec.exe (www.sysinternals.com) to run commands on
> > a remote machine:
> >
> > psexec \\pc1 net user | find /i "JohnBlack"
> > psexec \\pc1 c:\tool\psloggedon | find /i "JohnBlack"
> >
> > The first command will find you if John Black has an account
> > on PC1. The second command will tell you if he is currently
> > logged on. psloggedon.exe is another SysInternals tool.
> >
> >
> > "Shafeeq_lshtm" <shafeeq.mansoor@lshtm.ac.uk> wrote in message
> > news:uIZaQWjAFHA.4004@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > Hi Pegasus,
> > > Thanks for the response. All I want to know is whether the given
> username
> > > exists on the remote machine while he is not logged in.(I figured that
> > > nbtstat -A could reveal the logged in user)
> > > Thanks again for clarifying.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Shaffeq M.
> > >
> > > PS: This remote machine happens to be our dial-in server so when
someone
> > > wants to subscribe I need to check if his username already exists
there.
> > >
> > > "Pegasus (MVP)" <I.can@fly.com> wrote in message
> > > news:eCtW07gAFHA.3616@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > >
> > > > "Shafeeq_lshtm" <shafeeq.mansoor@lshtm.ac.uk> wrote in message
> > > > news:%23gyDdMgAFHA.2608@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > I was wondering whether it is possible to check if a particular
> > username
> > > > > exists on a remote machine given the machine's IP address.
> > > > >
> > > > > (something like : Net user dude100 //192.68.251.8)
> > > > >
> > > > > TIA,
> > > > > Shafeeq M.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Do you mean
> > > > - If the account "dude" exists on the remote machine, or
> > > > - If user "dude" is logged on at the remote machine?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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