- Click Windows Rename in the Metasys Rename Assistant. The System Properties window opens.
- Click Next.
- Select the Computer Name tab.
- Click Change. The Computer Name/Domain Changes window opens.
- Click Next in the Rename Assistant. The Computer name field,
enter the new server name. This is the red text
from Rename the Computer tab of the Metasys Rename Assistant. Note:
- If this computer is a member of a domain, specify the name in the Domain field. If the computer name includes a DNS suffix, enter the suffix.
- If you join the computer to a domain, the DNS suffix appears automatically. If you join the computer to a workgroup, the DNS suffix is optional.
- Click Next in the Metasys Rename Assistant. Click OK.
- Click Next in the Metasys Rename Assistant.
Click OK in
the Computer Name/Domain Changes Window. The
Computer Name/Domain Changes warning window opens.
Note: You must restart your computer to apply these changes.
- Click Next in the Metasys Rename Assistant. Close all windows.
- Click Next in the Metasys Rename Assistant. Click OK when you are prompted to restart the computer. Your computer restarts.