Re: Capture workstation computer name

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Dunno Simon. I would do that on Linux by taking the IP address, and
running dig -x to get the hostname from the DNS server. Anything like
that available?

Pete Hall
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Simon Coulter wrote:

On 20/12/2008, at 4:22 AM, lwl wrote:

I'm looking for a way to read the workstation's computer name
during the
user's application log on to avoid asking the user to pick a specific
iSeries printer every time they say print. I realize the log on
screen is
being pushed to the PC's screen from the application server and
that this
may make accessing the PC's computer name impossible.

Only way I know to do this is via an Active-X control (yuck).

Bothering to complete the subject line on a new question would be nice.

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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