Another method is to use a free utility named WksInfo I created a while back. It returns this and other information such as path to Office applications with just one $PROCESS$ call. After you retrieve the information ALs would then parse each setting you need. It's open source so you can modify it to return additional information.
http://arswiki.org/projects/dotnetutil HTH Stephen Remedy Skilled Professional On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Wallace, Kelvin <wall...@doacs.state.fl.us > wrote: > Try this: > > $PROCESS$ cmd /c "set USERNAME" > $PROCESS$ cmd /c "set COMPUTERNAME" > > Other stuff: > > $PROCESS$ cmd /c "set USERPROFILE" > $PROCESS$ cmd /c "set windir" > $PROCESS$ cmd /c "set OS" > $PROCESS$ cmd /c "set USERDOMAIN" > $PROCESS$ cmd /c "set LOGONSERVER" > > If anyone knows an easy way to capture the IP address, please let me > know. > > HTH, > Kelvin > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Hennigan, Sandra H CTR OSD-CIO > Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 2:23 PM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: Capture ComputerName and UserName (U) > > UNCLASSIFIED > > The AL captures the computer name but not the Windows' user name. > > Sandra Hennigan > > Remedy Developer > > > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Feliciano, Ferdinand, A > (Rocky) > Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 10:46 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: Capture ComputerName and UserName > > > > ** > > Do an Active Link instead of Filters. Filters run on the server side. > That's why you're getting the server's information. > > > > > > > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Scott Illari > Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 10:34 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: Capture ComputerName and UserName > > > > ** > > Jason, > > > > You won't be able to gather the user's computer information thru a > filter since they run on the server. You will need to run your > $PROCESS$ command in an active link without using "@@". Since you are > attempting to do this in a filter, I am assuming timing does not matter > so you can capture it on window open, window loaded, display, submit, > modify..............in the active link. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Scott Illari > > 908-601-8948 > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottillari > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottillari> > > > > > > > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Jason Tricky > Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 10:27 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Capture ComputerName and UserName > > > > ** > I'm trying to capture the computername and windows username using a > filter. > > > > I tried using Set Fields = $PROCESS$ %COMSPEC% /c echo %COMPUTERNAME% > but I get and error -- ARERR [341] Cannot run the requested process > > > > Tried using $PROCESS$ c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe /c hostname and I get > the Remedy Server information instead of the clients. > > > > Thanks, > > Jason > > > __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > > __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > > ________________________________________________________________________ > _______ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"