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computing:windows:rename_pc
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Change Windows Hostname
- 'netdom' is for machines on an AD domain
- Use quotes around 'newname'
- Reboot afterwards
CLI
wmic computersystem where caption='currentname' rename 'newname'
netdom renamecomputer %COMPUTERNAME% /Newname "NEW-NAME"
Windows 2008/2012:
netdom renamecomputer "$env:COMPUTERNAME" /Newname "NEW-NAME"
Then reboot to activate the new hostname:
shutdown -r -t 0
computing/windows/rename_pc.1523383321.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/04/10 12:02 by gcooper
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