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Configuration File

Keith Va edited this page Aug 10, 2017 · 11 revisions

"Thing" configuration file

The configuration file is essential to the operation of this program, seeing as it doesn't have any idea on what to do without it.
Registry keys aren't useful for this program, seeing how the portable nature of it requires something to move from computer to computer.

Syntax

Table of Contents

  1. Computer Renaming Options
  2. Active Directory Options
  3. Misc. Options

Computer Renaming Options

Table of Contents

  1. change_name
  2. sys_name
  3. start_num

change_name

Sets wheter or not the computer's name will be changed.

Usage

Change the computer's name: change_name true
Don't change the computer's name (default): change_name false


sys_name

Sets the stem of the new system name, the full system name will be the stem with a number after it

Usage

Set the system name stem to Hello: sys_name Hello


start_num

Sets the starting number for the renaming process (only affects the output to a new CSV file)

Usage

Set the starting number for a new CSV to X (integer): start_num X


Active Directory options

Table of Contents

  1. join_ADD
  2. AD_name
  3. AD_uname

join_ADD

Sets wheter or not the computer will join an Active Directory Domain

Usage

Join an Active Directory: join_ADD true
Don't Join an Active Directory (default): join_ADD false


AD_name

Sets the name of the Active Directory to connect to

Usage

Join AD toshib-htr.example: AD_name toshib-htr.example


AD_uname

Sets the username for the connection of the machine to the Active Directory

Usage

Connect using user toshib-htr on the domain with shortname EX: AD_uname EX\toshib-htr


Misc Options

Some to come, ones in place are a bit buggy.