Re: Netsh can't parse funny interface names

No. I saw this one, and didn't try it. Both images are using the explorer
shell, so I didn't think it applied. I tried it now, and it made no
difference. In my USB ramdisk image, netsh doesn't like the '=' character
in interface names.

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"Slobodan Brcin (eMVP)" <sbrcin@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi Mark,
>
> rundll32 netshell.dll HrRenameConnection
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/xpehelp/html/xehowNamingNetworkInterfacesOnRun-TimeImage.asp
>
> Regards,
> Slobodan
>
>
> "Mark K Vallevand" <mark.vallevand@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:urpQ7NCUFHA.3436@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>I have two images. One to boot from CF and a much smaller one to boot
>>from USB ramdisk. On the CF image netsh works fine on commands like this:
>> netsh interface ip set address "Odd Name z=z" static 172.26.10.0
>> 255.255.0.0
>> But, on the smaller USB ramdisk image, the same command complains that
>> the name "Odd name z" is not found. Its like it get stuck on the '=' in
>> the name. Remove the '=' from the name and netsh is OK.
>>
>> I've added all the netsh stuff that Microsoft and this group has
>> recommended. Still no luck. I'm suspecting that there is a shell
>> parsing dll or something that is still missing.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> (Oh, the idea "don't use odd names" is implied.)
>>
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>> Mark K Vallevand Mark.Vallevand@xxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
>> - Benjamin Franklin
>>
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