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Determining Machine ID
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19/11/2001 21:30:00
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
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>Hi folks -
>
>Anyone know how I can get the machine id ? Need to use it for security. Our app. supports concurrent useage, and user is logging in with same name from multiple locations. We do have control of logged in or out, but need to do useage audit as well.
>

Each machine has a NetBIOS name, which is returned as a part of the string from SYS(0); on any given domain, you can't have two machines with the same NetBIOS name. Use the combination of the NetBIOS name and username returned by SYS(0).
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