Sue:

Thanks. We have already destroyed the original VM and created a new one with the correct server name, and re-installed SQL Server -- so I don't have a...

Sue:

Thanks for reply. Apparently I am missing something.
When I execute sp_addserver @server ='TEST' -- I get the following error message:

Msg 15663, Level 16,...

Script file does not contain a script, but a function. Loaded the script file into memory, and then called the function -- it works fine, just like execution at the...

Well, I guess I'm an idiot! My script file is not a script, but a function. I loaded the script file into memory, and then called the function, and it...