Tuesday, 7 February 2017

How To Change Server 2008 Computer Name

Computer name is randomly generated and assigned during the installation, you can change it in Initial Configuration Tasks (ICT) Wizard. If you have skipped ICT wizard you should follow this process.
Click Start and select Run option. In run window type system.cpl and press ok

From opened system properties dialog box click Change

Type computer name

Always use a descriptive name with proper naming convention for server and other network locations.
After typing computer name click OK, Click Close


Restart is required to take effect. It would prompt for restart. Click Restart Now

After restart computer name would be changed.

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