>>>>oUser = GETOBJECT("WinNT://SOMEDOMAIN/someusername,User")
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>>>I tried this, and there was about a 20 second delay before it found the groups. I suspect it was searching the network for other servers in the domain (I used a server name for SOMEDOMAIN, was this OK?) before it returned an answer. Subsequent requests were nearly instantaneous.
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>>You can narrow the search for the computer by qualifying it with a domain or workgroup:
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>>oUser = GETOBJECT("WinNT://MYDOMAIN/MYCOMPUTER/someusername,User")
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>Cool. Is there a way to determine what domain my computer is in? I'm writing a web app, and I can get the computer name from the system variables on the web server, but I don't know how to get the domain.
Maybe not the fastest, but the easiest way IMO is:
oNet = CREATEOBJECT("WScript.NetWork")
lcDomainName = oNet.UserDomain
Erik Moore
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