Thanks Max I had already found the API and am attempting to use it correctly, im a bit confused with how to interpret the results at the moment. Your recommendation confirms I should be bothering with this :)
Rob Martin Software Engineer phone 03 377 0495 fax 03 377 0496 web www.chreos.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Nilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 9:38 AM Subject: RE: [DUG] GetComputerName API and Windows TS > Rob Martin asked us: > > > Our app has been displaying the NetBIOS name of each client computer > > in its log. However in a Terminal Server environment the > > GetComputerName API (that we use to get the name) always returns the > > TS Server computer and is therefore the same for all TS users. I > > have tried GetComputerNameEx but that does not seem to provide the > > desired information either. Does anybody have any suggestions as to > > how to achieve this? > > You need to use the WTSQuerySessionInformation call located in the > wtsapi32.dll. Have a look at the relevant MSDN documentation for more on how > this stuff. From it you can extract the name of the machine that is > displaying the session that you are running in. > > Cheers, Max. > > > _______________________________________________ > Delphi mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > > _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
