In new %dayjob% the convention is <personnelnumber><type> where type is lt or dt. Previous job was <site><OS>-<assettagno> so it was like cnxp-00000, all logins were recorded to user and machine text files so either could be looked up.
T typed slowly on HTC Desire On 15 Nov 2010 16:59, "Ames Matthew B" <mba...@qinetiq.com> wrote: > We do: > > <letter1><letter2>-<username> > > Where: > letter1 = domain the machine sits in > letter2 = d for desktop, l for laptop > username = my logon name. > > Each machine is assigned to a member of staff and when they leave the > machine is rebuild before assigning to someone else. If I had multiple > machines, we add a -1, -2, -3, etc onto the end of the string. > > ________________________________ > > From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] > Sent: 15 November 2010 16:53 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Workstation names and who it belongs to > > > > How do you guys handle matching users to machines? We currently have a > PC naming standard of <firstinitial><lastname>-<model> but this > obviously doesn't scale. One possibility is putting the user name in the > description field in AD (I do this for %sidejob%), but I was wondering > if there was a better way to automatically get a machine <->user lookup. > > > > How do you guys handle it? > > David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are > intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is > addressed. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, > you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor > copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you > believe you have received this email in error. QinetiQ may > monitor email traffic data and also the content of email for > the purposes of security. QinetiQ Limited (Registered in England > & Wales: Company Number: 3796233) Registered office: 85 > Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6PD http://www.qinetiq.com. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
