Thanks, I have searched google but can't find anything, I will look for WMI
Steve _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marselle Caston Sent: 01 June 2007 18:27 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [delphi-en] Get User Login Name from another computer I think if I am not mistaken that you can get this information as well using the System.Management class I have done this in C# .net and I am sure that there is an easier way to use the same methodology in Delphi I would look at Delphi examples using "WMI" --- Thomas Hruska <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:thruska%40cubiclesoft.com> .com> wrote: > Steve Riley wrote: > > Hi All > > > > I need to find out who is logged onto another > machine on my network > > > > i know that GetUserName collects the information > about the current user on > > my machine > > but how can i find out about a different machine > from my own machine, > > > > any code would be great > > Thanks in advance > > > > Steve > > Steve, > > GetUserName() is really only useful for the > currently logged in user. > At any given time in Windows NT, multiple users are > logged in: NETWORK, > SYSTEM, and maybe a few actual people. The only way > I see an > application working as expected would be to write a > program that uses > sockets to send the value of GetUserName() to a > specific machine on the > network from logged in user accounts. > > -- > Thomas Hruska > CubicleSoft President > Ph: 517-803-4197 > > *NEW* VerifyMyPC 2.5 > Change tracking and management tool. > Reduce tech. support times from 2 hours to 5 > minutes. > > http://www.CubicleS <http://www.CubicleSoft.com/VerifyMyPC/> oft.com/VerifyMyPC/ > > __________________________________________________________ Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! http://surveylink. <http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7> yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
