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Can't Change WorkGroup Name
Name: Grady Date: November 18, 2003 at 13:20:10 Pacific OS: Win 2000 Pro SP4 CPU/Ram: 466/393
Comment:
I need to change the workgroup name (not a domain, just peer-to-peer workgroup) on a Sony laptop running win2k Pro SP4. I am logged-in as the admin and can change the name of the computer but the Network ID button in Control Panel/System/Network ID is grayed out. Is there some other rights issue that would effect this? Thanks
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