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Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Parameters

Data type Range Default value

REG_BINARY

0 | 1

0

Description

Specifies whether the server's computer name is displayed to other computers in the domain.

If the value of this entry is 0, or if this entry is absent from the registry, then users can see the server's computer name in the following displays:

  • In the Network Connection Wizard.

  • In the Browse for Network Connections dialog box (In the Map Network Drive dialog box, click Browse, or in My Network Places, click Add Network Place).

  • In My Network Places, by clicking Entire Network or Computers Near Me.

To omit this computer's name from the display, add this entry to the registry and change its value to 1.

This entry does not exist in the registry by default. You can add it by using the registry editor Regedit.exe.