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how to get username on remote computer

i want to know the username who is working on a particular computer.(Remote computer) I know already the computer name which is listed in a combo box.

Is there any way to get username?

please help me.
Thanks
Raj
Nov 2 '06 #1
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sashi
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Hi there,

Yes, there is a way to obtain remotely logged in user name. Use WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation). Take a look at below attached link, hope it helps. Good luck & take care.

http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com.../ms742060.aspx

i want to know the username who is working on a particular computer.(Remote computer) I know already the computer name which is listed in a combo box.

Is there any way to get username?

please help me.
Thanks
Raj
Nov 2 '06 #2

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