How to Cheat at Windows System Administration Using Command Line Scripts

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Chapter 1: Basics of the Command Line

Master Craftsman Commands and Caps Lock
Swiss Army Knife Commands for Batch Files
Master Craftsman Windows Resource Kit Tools

Chapter 2: Using Batch Files

Swiss Army Knife Secondary Logon Service
Master Craftsman The Path Command
Master Craftsman Environment Variables
Swiss Army Knife Find More Pipes
Swiss Army Knife One or Two Percent Signs?
Swiss Army Knife Suspend or Terminate?
Master Craftsman A Neatly Written Batch File

Chapter 3: Managing Scheduled Tasks

Swiss Army Knife The AT Utility
Swiss Army Knife Service Recovery
Master Craftsman Misconfigured Tasks
Swiss Army Knife Accessing Remote Systems
Master Craftsman Specifying Names with schtasks
Master Craftsman Local System Account
Master Craftsman The Warning Prompt

Chapter 4: Managing Files and Directories

Swiss Army Knife Windows Explorer versus the Command Line
Master Craftsman File Verification
Master Craftsman Copying and Moving Encrypted Files
Master Craftsman Directories with Hidden and System Files

Chapter 5: Maintaining Hard Disks

Master Craftsman Active Partition
Master Craftsman Cluster Size and Number of Clusters
Swiss Army Knife NTFS Performance

Chapter 6: Managing Hard Disks with the Diskpart Utility

Master Craftsman Focus
Master Craftsman Extended Partitions
Swiss Army Knife Why You Cannot Delete System or Boot Partition/Volumes
Swiss Army Knife Remove Options

Chapter 7: System Services, Drivers, and the Registry

Master Craftsman Windows File Protection
Swiss Army Knife Look for Differences

Chapter 8: Monitoring System Events, Processes, and Performance

Master Craftsman Using Correct Path and Quotation Marks

Chapter 9: Managing Printing Services

Master Craftsman Separator Pages
Swiss Army Knife Checking the Spooler Service
Master Craftsman Searching for Printers Published in Active Directory

Chapter 10: Overview of Directory Services Commands

Swiss Army Knife Distinguished Names
Master Craftsman Group Types and Scope of a Group

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