The Command-Line in Windows XP: Netsh, the Network Services Shell A suite of command line networking tools called Netsh that comes with its own shell or interface is contained in a number of Windows operating systems and is discussed here. Introduction to Netsh As more and more home users set up networks, they are finding themselves to be de facto system administrators. Home networks are very nice but they require a certain amount of care and feeding. Fortunately, Windows XP comes with a large assortment of command-line tools that can help maintain your network.
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Useful Geek Tricks: Create a Custom System Administration Panel in Windows XP or Vista Has it ever annoyed you to have to open lots of separate windows for Device Manager, Services, Event Viewer, and other system administration tools? Here’s how to pull them all together into your own custom admin panel. We’ll accomplish this easily since most of the system admin panels are implemented as plugins for Microsoft Management Console, a wrapper framework that we’ll use to create our panel. Create Your Custom Administration Panel Open up mmc.exe through the Start Menu search or Run box, which will bring up an empty window that looks like this: Head to the File menu and choose Add/Remove Snap-in or just hit the Ctrl+M shortcut key.
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