Microsoft® Windows® Command-Line Administrator's Pocket Consultant (Pro - Administrator's PC)

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for managing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP from the command line. Zero in on core command-line tools and techniques—learning timesaving ways to extend your operational efficiency and reach over multiple domains and networks. With its quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions, this book delivers the fast, accurate information you need to get the job done—whether you're at your desk or in the field!

Get fast facts to:

• Create and use command-line scripts
• Perform multiple, complex operations by grouping commands
• Run commands, scripts, and programs on a scheduled basis
• Use event-logging tools to monitor and fine-tune system performance
• Gain control over disks beyond what you can do from the GUI
• Administer Active Directory users and groups, computer accounts, and domains
• Maintain network printers and print services
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking services
• Get tips for using command-line related Resource Kit tools