I can see that the hostnames for the two activesync partnerships are stored
in P1 and P2, but unfortunately our units will be connecting as Guest in AS
not as a preset partnership. Do you know if the hostname for a Guest
connection is stored anywhere?
Cheers
C-Ya Aly
"Raj Kumar" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:86FF0937-A6D5-4539-9F1D-(E-Mail Removed)...
> You can find the hostname from this registry key:
> HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows CE Services\Partners\P1
> with name PName and value will be the hostname. Yao and Durant's book has
a
> sample on working with registry on the device.
>
> Hope that helps.
> -Kumar
>
> "Alastair Williamson" wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I'm sorry to ask yet another question about activesync connectivity but
I
> > have confused myself trying to solve what should be quite a basic
problem.
> >
> > I can determine whether the device is connected by querying the result
of
> > dns.gethostname("PPP_Peer"). No problems there but I am having trouble
> > finding the actual HostName of the desktop pc the device is cradled
with. I
> > really need to find the hostname so I can build a connection string to
MSDE
> > on the desktop. The host pc can be any of a number of pc's so I want the
> > units to be able to determine which one they are sync'd with.
> >
> > Where should I be looking to get this information?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > C-Ya Aly
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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