My current preference - http://www.kewlit.com/whoami/index2b.html
Great for the Data Center boxes connected via KVM. -rtk > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ActiveDir- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 1:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: RE: [ActiveDir] Display Computer Name on Desktop > > > BGInfo is a great tool. We used this back in the NT days as well. > > > > From: Jeff Salisbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2005/02/11 Fri PM 01:48:26 EST > > To: [email protected] > > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Display Computer Name on Desktop > > > > We use BgInfo from the Sysinternals web site > (http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/bginfo.shtml). Before we were > on AD, we used SMS to add a shortcut to the All Users profile Startup > folder that launched BgInfo during each logon. We haven't looked to see if > there is any way to leverage Group Policy for this, but you could > certainly use logon scripts. If you do this, make sure you look at the > folder permissions where you store the background image - if regular users > don't have write rights to the folder then it can't update when they > logon. > > > > Jeff > > > > > > Jeff Salisbury > > Network Infrastructure and Security Manager > > > > Belkin Corporation > > Information Services > > 310 604-2061 > > 310 604-2022 fax > > www.belkin.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Salandra, Justin A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 10:41 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ActiveDir] Display Computer Name on Desktop > > > > I have a question, is there a way to display the computer name on the > desktop either through a login script or via GPO? > > > > Justin A. Salandra > > MCSE Windows 2000 & 2003 > > Network and Technology Services Manager > > Catholic Healthcare System > > 212.752.7300 - office > > 917.455.0110 - cell > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > List archive: http://www.mail- > archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > Confidential > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are the property > > of Belkin Corporation and/or its affiliates, are confidential, > > and are intended solely for the use of the individual or > > entity to whom this e-mail is addressed. If you are not one > > of the named recipients or otherwise have reason to believe > > that you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the > > sender and delete this message immediately from your computer. > > Any other use, retention, dissemination, forwarding, printing > > or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > List archive: http://www.mail- > archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
