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RE: Differentiate workgroup system from domain member under Cygwin


> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Jan 22 10:34, Christoph Herdeg wrote:
>> 
>>> 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? 
>>> 
>> 
>> There are certainly multiple methods to fetch this information.  One
>> of them is, for instance: 
>> 
>>   bash$ net config workstation | grep -q 'Domain DNS' \
>> 	&& echo domain-member || echo standalone-machine
>> 
>> 
>> Corinna
>> 
> 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"  
And for me, it is necessary to use "Workstation" (capital W) rather than "workstation".

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