t and if computer name is provided in the requests packet
it puts that into the computer name field. It can also be used with
DHCP Client Id. If the computer has a previous lease then the DHCP
server gives it back the same IP address. If you have a power outage
it loses all settings. The
Hi Walter,
There won¹t be any problems with this. DHCP just assigns an IP address to a
computer when it requests one. It uses the MAC address to assign it and if
computer name is provided in the requests packet it puts that into the
computer name field. It can also be used with DHCP Client Id. If
PM, "Ronda Brown" wrote:
Yes, Severin I only have the SuperDuper clone connected when I'm
actually updating the clone.
I do this weekly, so I'm sure it hasn't changed every time.
I will take notice next time if the computer name changes when the
clone is connected, and i
On 8/10/09 4:41 PM, "Ronda Brown" wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, Severin I only have the SuperDuper clone connected when I'm
>> actually updating the clone.
>> I do this weekly, so I'm sure it hasn't changed every time.
>> I will take notice next tim
o become
embroiled in Terminal but started it up as you suggest to check
the Computer name. Here is what I got
Last login: Sat Sep 26 08:36:07 on console
SevsG5:~ sev$
The name is correct but the last (recent) login is mysterious - I
cannot remember opening Terminal before.
Someone opened Termi
of an account once it is created. …"
I have used it with success, but it was on a Tiger system. But as
alway backup the system before making major changes. The Computer
Name can be changed via System Preferences Sharing option.
Cheers,
Peder
On 09/10/2009, at 17:00 PM, Severin Crisp wrote
ss, but it was on a Tiger system. But as
alway backup the system before making major changes. The Computer
Name can be changed via System Preferences Sharing option.
Cheers,
Peder
On 09/10/2009, at 17:00 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
It is real mystery and I did not seek to muddy the waters by n
the system before making major changes. The Computer Name
can be changed via System Preferences Sharing option.
Cheers,
Peder
On 09/10/2009, at 17:00 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
It is real mystery and I did not seek to muddy the waters by noting
that my computer normally starts itself at 08:4
id fear from the little children in the house!
Severin
On 09/10/2009, at 4:44 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
On 09/10/2009, at 2:58 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
Interesting stuff Ronni. I have no wish or desire to become
embroiled in Terminal but started it up as you suggest to check
the Computer na
to become
embroiled in Terminal but started it up as you suggest to check the
Computer name. Here is what I got
Last login: Sat Sep 26 08:36:07 on console
SevsG5:~ sev$
The name is correct but the last (recent) login is mysterious - I
cannot remember opening Terminal before.
Someone
On 09/10/2009, at 2:58 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
Interesting stuff Ronni. I have no wish or desire to become
embroiled in Terminal but started it up as you suggest to check the
Computer name. Here is what I got
Last login: Sat Sep 26 08:36:07 on console
SevsG5:~ sev$
The name is
Interesting stuff Ronni. I have no wish or desire to become
embroiled in Terminal but started it up as you suggest to check the
Computer name. Here is what I got
Last login: Sat Sep 26 08:36:07 on console
SevsG5:~ sev$
The name is correct but the last (recent) login is mysterious - I
On 08/10/2009, at 9:26 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote:
There was a way to reset it via Terminal with a "permanent" set, but
as
mentioned you had to do that in Terminal. I found it on google
somewhere, so
would need to refind it if anyone wanted.
Ok Daniel, you got me curious, so I have been "fi
so
would need to refind it if anyone wanted.
Hope that helps a little.
Kind Regards
Daniel
On 8/10/09 4:41 PM, "Ronda Brown" wrote:
Yes, Severin I only have the SuperDuper clone connected when I'm
actually updating the clone.
I do this weekly, so I'm sure it hasn
uot;Ronda Brown" wrote:
>
> Yes, Severin I only have the SuperDuper clone connected when I'm
> actually updating the clone.
> I do this weekly, so I'm sure it hasn't changed every time.
> I will take notice next time if the computer name changes when the
> clone
Yes, Severin I only have the SuperDuper clone connected when I'm
actually updating the clone.
I do this weekly, so I'm sure it hasn't changed every time.
I will take notice next time if the computer name changes when the
clone is connected, and if it stays changed after di
uot; Folder and only ever
connect by Airport, all computers that connect in this house connect
wirelessly, never by direct Ethernet connection.
When you changed the Computer Name in System Preferences > Sharing,
did you click on the "Edit" button to change the -2.local?
My Comp
Hi Severin,
Same with me I didn't have a "Previous Systems" Folder and only ever
connect by Airport, all computers that connect in this house connect
wirelessly, never by direct Ethernet connection.
When you changed the Computer Name in System Preferences > Sharing,
di
es correct, and Sevs G5 by itself no
longer works.
What is going on? Leopard 10.5.8.
Hi Severin,
This happens when the system detects two computers with the same
name on the same local network.
You can change the computer name and get rid of (5) in system
preferences->sharing.
I
rrect, and Sevs G5 by itself no
longer works.
What is going on? Leopard 10.5.8.
Hi Severin,
This happens when the system detects two computers with the same name
on the same local network.
You can change the computer name and get rid of (5) in system
preferences->sharing.
I've h
My computer is named "Sevs G5" and has been for a long time.
Recently, I noticed in Sharing that it is named Sevs G5 (5) and the
accompanying message tells me that other users can connect using Sevs
G5-2.local which proves correct, and Sevs G5 by itself no longer works.
What is going on
p
On 20/12/04 11:57 AM, "Diana & Graham Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is there a way to change the computer name?
All you have to do is open "System Preferences" and select "Sharing". You
can change the computers name from that panel.
All the best
Greg Sharp
On 20/12/04 11:57 AM, "Diana & Graham Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a way to change the
Is there a way to change the computer name?
I reinstalled OSX from the Panther CD, I skipped the registration
page as I had already registered. The only information I had to
provide was my name, short name and password. No place for the
computer name, the default is DIANA-STEVENS-C, which I
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