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sOld=wscript.arguments.named("old")
sNew=wscript.arguments.named("new")
if sOld="" or sNew="" then
wscript.echo "Run this as renamecomp.vbs /old:oldname /new:newname"
end if
sDomainUser = "administrator@group"
sDomainPasswd ="mdfg@CVB5!"
sAdminUser=sOld & "\Administrator"
sAdminPassword= "asdfgh1!"
set oWMILocator = CreateObject("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator")
oWMILocator.Security_.AuthenticationLevel = 6
set oWMIComputer = oWMILocator.ConnectServer(sOld, "root\cimv2",sOld & sAdminUser,sAdminPassword)
set oWMIComputerSystem = oWMIComputer.Get("Win32_ComputerSystem.Name='" & sOld & "'")
rc = oWMIComputerSystem.Rename(sNew,sDomainPasswd,sDomainUser)
if rc <> 0 then
WScript.Echo "Rename failed with error: " & rc
else
WScript.Echo "Successfully renamed " & sOld & " to " & sNew
wscript.echo "Now rebooting"
rebootMachine sOld
end if
Sub RebootMachine(scompName)
Set oWMI = GetObject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,(Security,Shutdown)}!\\" & scompName & "\root\cimv2")
Set OS_Set = oWMI.Get("Win32_OperatingSystem")
For Each os in OS_Set.Instances_()
'*** Force Reboot ***
ret = os.Win32Shutdown(6)
Next
End Sub