Question:
I have a set of Signup Computers in Pharos Uniprint using Signup and I would like to change their Network Name and I'm looking for a fast and easy way to do so.
Solution:
In order to change the computer names in Pharos Signup, there are two options you can use.
Option 1
1. Rename PC manually in Windows.
2. Archive existing one using the Pharos Administrator.
3. Insert the new one in Pharos Administrator with the new computers hostname.
Option 2
1. Rename PC manually in Windows.
2. Run SQL query below to rename the machine in the database.
*Example below will rename only 1 computer called "OldName".
use pharos
update computers
set network_name = 'NewName'
where network_name = 'OldName'