Netsh - Configuring network settings from command line

Netsh is a command-line scripting utility that allows you to, either locally or remotely, display or modify the network configuration of a computer that is currently running. Netsh also provides a scripting feature that allows you to run a group of commands in batch mode against a specified computer. Netsh can also save a [...]

1 Comment

Hide your last login

type regedit.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Create a new DWORD value named DontDisplayLastUsernameSet it to 1The next time you login the last username will be cleared

No Comments

Disable the Windows 2003 Shutdown Tracker

Type: gpedit.msc and press the OK button.The GPOE will show you a list of options. Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> SystemNow look in the pane on the right. See the option that says “Display Shutdown Event Tracker” -> Now change it to disabled
Click OK and from now on you won’t be bothered by [...]

No Comments

Set IE default home page from a script

http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2007/08/set-ie-default-home-page-from-script.html

No Comments

BgInfo v4.11

BGInfo simply writes a new desktop bitmap and exits you don’t have to worry about it consuming system resources or interfering with other applications. It automatically displays relevant information about a Windows computer on the desktop’s background, such as the computer name, IP address, service pack version, and more. You can edit any field [...]

No Comments

Browse the Web with Internet Explorer 6 and Content Advisor

Activate Content Advisor
To activate Content Advisor, you set yourself up as the Supervisor of Content with a password. Don’t lose it!
1.On the Internet Explorer Tools menu, click Internet Options.
2.Click the Content tab, and click the Enable button.

Content tab in Internet Options box
3.In the Content Advisor box, click the General tab, and then click the Create [...]

No Comments

T r u e C r y p t

Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows Vista/XP/2000 and Linux
* Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.
* Encrypts an entire hard disk partition or a storage device such as USB flash drive.
* Encryption is automatic, real-time (on-the-fly) and transparent.
* Provides two levels of plausible deniability, [...]

No Comments

FTP Files Automatically in Windows Script

1. Connect to the host (ftp.somesite.com)2. Send the username and password (administrator/Password1997)3. Send the file (c:\logs\backups.log)4. DisconnectIn FTP commands this converts to:open ftp.somesite.comadministratorPassword1997binput c:\Logs\Backup.logquit
http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2007/09/ftp-files-automatically.html

No Comments

Generate a report of installed drivers

From the command line you can type:
driverquery

DRIVERQUERY [/S system [/U username [/P [password]]]][/FO format] [/NH] [/SI] [/V]Description:Enables an administrator to enumerate and display the list ofinstalled device drivers as well as their properties.
Parameter List:/S system Specifies the remote system to connect to.
/U [domain\]user Specifies the user contextunder which the command should execute.
/P [password] [...]

No Comments

Freeware Windows XP Tools Downloads

Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 Daylight Saving Time Fix
This program updates windows NT/2000/XP/2003 machines to the new daylight saving time requirements in 2007 (New Zealand now included in the update). See our blog article for more information.
Windows 98/ME Daylight Saving Time Fix
This program updates windows 98/ME machines to the new USA daylight saving time requirements in [...]

No Comments

IntelliAdmin Remote Control Lan Edtion

IntelliAdmin Remote Control Lan Edtion is designed for controlling computers on your local area network.  It automatically installs the software it needs - you never have to install an agent.
Connection Problems
There are a few reasons why you may not be able to connect to a remote machine:  -A firewall is blocking port 2790  -The [...]

No Comments

Sysinternals Utilities

Sysinternals Suite
The entire set of Sysinternals Utilities rolled up into a single download.
•AccessChk
v4.02 (9/4/2007)This tool shows you the accesses the user or group you specify has to files, Registry keys or Windows services.
•AccessEnum
v1.32 (11/1/2006)This simple yet powerful security tool shows you who has what access to directories, files and Registry keys on your systems. [...]

No Comments

Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP

PowerToys add fun and functionality to the Windows experience. What are they? PowerToys are additional programs that developers work on after a product has been released.
Note: We take great care to ensure that PowerToys work as they should, but they are not part of Windows and are not supported by Microsoft. For this reason, Microsoft [...]

No Comments

Learn how to edit the registry in a remote PC

Assuming you have network connectivity, for the registry just open Regedit. Then click “File” and then “Connect to Network Registry”.
Start ->Run -> Regedit

No Comments

Offer Remote Assistance Setup

Run Commandhcp://cn=microsoft%20corporation,l=redmond,s=washington,c=us/Remote%20Assistance/Escalation/Unsolicited/unsolicitedrcui.htm
FirewallAdd these Exceptions to the Windows Firewall configuration (Start, Control Panel, Windows Firewall,
Exceptions):1. Programsa. %systemroot%\system32\sessmgr.exeb. C:\WINDOWS\PCHEALTH\HELPCTR\Binaries\helpsvc.exec. C:\Winnt\PCHEALTH\HELPCTR\Binaries\helpsvc.exe2. TCP 135
Tips: netsh firewall show confignetsh firewall set portopening tcp 135 Remote-Assistance enablenetsh firewall set opmode disablenetsh firewall set opmode enable
netsh firewall set allowedprogram program = C:\Winnt\PCHEALTH\HELPCTR\Binaries\helpsvc.exe Help-Supportnetsh firewall set allowedprogram program = C:\Windows\PCHEALTH\HELPCTR\Binaries\helpsvc.exe Help-Support
Regedit
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\OLEEnableDCOM [...]

No Comments

Bad Behavior has blocked 1793 access attempts in the last 7 days.