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From: "Cooper, Karl (US SSA)" <karl.cooper@baesystems.com>
To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:59:19 -0500
Subject: RE: Differentiate workgroup system from domain member under Cygwin
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> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Jan 22 10:34, Christoph Herdeg wrote:
>>=20
>>> So question is more if there is any place on a windows system, a
>>> file or a directory or an entry in a file that exists only if that
>>> machine is a domain member?=20
>>>=20
>>=20
>> There are certainly multiple methods to fetch this information.  One
>> of them is, for instance:=20
>>=20
>>   bash$ net config workstation | grep -q 'Domain DNS' \
>> 	&& echo domain-member || echo standalone-machine
>>=20
>>=20
>> Corinna
>>=20
> Of course you should be aware that localization kicks in. On a French
> Win Server 2k3 machine I get "Nom DNS du domaine de la station de
> travail"=20=20
And for me, it is necessary to use "Workstation" (capital W) rather than "w=
orkstation".

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