Re: PC Name change on Domain does not work.
- From: Chuck <none@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 18 Aug 2005 16:07:05 -0500
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:00:25 -0700, "GL Spencer"
<GLSpencer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I am using XP Pro on a Win Server 2003 Domain. I recently changed the name on
>my PC however the network (entire network) sees it as "abcd-myname"
>(abcd-oldname) I'm not sure what caused this but it is causing a problem
>with AV updates that are pushed through the AV server. Also note that the
>domain does not see the new name change at all.
>
>Thanks
To change the name of a computer joined to a domain, you must:
1) Drop it from the domain.
2) Rename it.
3) Rejoin it to the domain.
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