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Change computer name affect user profile or not

 
 
Pleo
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      7th Mar 2008
I want to change computer name for a group of domain computers. Will it
recreate user profile? (I don't wan to reset it.) Thanks.

 
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Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]
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      7th Mar 2008
Pleo <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> I want to change computer name for a group of domain computers. Will
> it recreate user profile? (I don't wan to reset it.) Thanks.


No, it shouldn't. Rename the computer name on the PC itself & provide
credentials when prompted. It should make the change in AD.


 
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