Re: PC Name change on Domain does not work.
- From: "GL Spencer" <GLSpencer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 03:55:02 -0700
That is the exact process I used, including the required reboots for each
change. It almost acts like a ghost version of the old name is stuck in the
loop.
"Chuck" wrote:
> 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.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> My email is AT DOT
> actual address pchuck mvps org.
>
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