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Changing computer Name
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10/11/2004 05:04:53
Carl Dobson
Reference Point Computers
Overbury, Tewks, United Kingdom
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 7 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00954066
Message ID:
00960220
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8
Do you have Windows Scripting 5.X installed?

>ok I put the code in and it looks like this:
>
>LOCAL answer
>oldcname = ALLTRIM(THISFORM.txtoLD.VALUE)
>newcname = ALLTRIM(THISFORM.txtNew.VALUE)
>
>IF oldcname != newcname
>	answer=MESSAGEBOX("Your computer is called " +oldcname +CHR(10) +CHR(13);
>		+"Are you sure you want to" +CHR(10)+CHR(13);
>		+"change it to " +newcname,3,"Confirm Computer name change")
>*Write back the computer name here - goto new method
>	DO CASE
>	CASE answer = 2 &&& Cancel
>*go back to page
>	CASE answer = 6 &&& Yes
>*change the computer name here
>suspend
>		lcComputer = "."
>		loWMIService = GETOBJECT("winmgmts:" ;
>			+ "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" + lcComputer + "\root\cimv2")
>		colComputers = loWMIService.ExecQuery ;
>			("Select * from Win32_ComputerSystem")
>		FOR EACH loComputer IN colComputers
>			loComputer.RENAME(ALLTRIM(THISFORM.txtNew.Value))
>		NEXT
>	
>	test = GETENV("COMPUTERNAME")
>	CASE answer = 7 &&& No
>	THISFORM.RELEASE()
>		CLEAR EVENTS
>	ENDCASE
>
>ENDIF
>
>HOWEVER THIS DOESN'T WORK WHAT HAVE I MISSED ?
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