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Windows 2008 10 new command line utilities
Oclist. When using Server Core , you can use  Oclist to review  installed server rules Ocsetup. is used to add or remove installed rules for example "start / w ocsetup DHCPServerCore start / w ocsetup DHCPServerCore" Bcdedit.  Bcdedit, supports a variety of command line parameters. To view the contents of the repository, use the command: "bcdedit / enum bcdedit / enum " Icacls.  replaces former Cacls and Xacls allows you to view, update and back up  (ACL) for files and directories. The Read more
Windows 2008 Configure DNS via CLI – dnscmd switches
Function DNSCMD option Example Comments Do any dnscmd command on a remote system dnscmd servername command dnscmd main.bigfirm.com / zoneprint bigfirm.com Create a primary zone dnscmd / zoneadd zonename /primary dnscmd / zoneadd bigfirm.com /primary Create a secondary zone dnscmd / zoneadd zonename /secondary master IP address dnscmd / zoneadd bigfirm.com /secondary 192.168.1.1 Host a zone on a server based on an existing (perhaps restored) zone file dnscmd Read more
Windows 2008 Active Directory features poster
I realy recomend download and print that. The poster can be very useful when troubleshooting AD issues. Read more
MMC Shortcuts – Management Tools
adsiedit.msc ADSI Edit sidewalk.msc SID Security Manager certmgr.msc Certificates ciadv.msc Indexing Service compmgmt.msc Computer Management devmgmt.msc Device Manager dfrg.msc Disk Defragmenter diskmgmt.msc Disk Management eventvwr.msc Event Viewer fsmgmt.msc Shared Folders gpedit.msc Group Policy lusrmgr.msc Local Users and Groups ntmsmgr.msc Removable Storage ntmsoprq.msc Removable Storage Operator Requests perfmon.msc Performance rsop.msc Resultant Set of Policy secpol.msc Local Security Settings services.msc Read more
Windows Control Panel Applets
access.cpl Accessibility Options appwiz.cpl Add or Remove Programs desk.cpl Display Properties hdwwiz.cpl Add Hardware Wizard inetcpl.cpl Internet Properties intl.cpl Regional and Language Options joy.cpl Game Controllers main.cpl Mouse Properties mmsys.cpl Sounds and Audio Devices Properties ncpa.cpl Network Connections nusrmgr.cpl User Accounts nwc.cpl Gateway Services for NetWare Properties odbccp.cpl ODBC Data Source Administrator powercfg.cpl Power Options Properties s32lucp1.cpl Norton Live Read more
Windows programs shortcuts

You can use windows program shortcuts via Run or add the shortcuts to scripts.

Character Map = charmap
DirectX diagnosis = dxdiag
Object Packager = packager
System Monitor = perfmon
Program Manager = progman
Remote Access phone book = rasphone
Registry Editor = regedt32
File siganture verification tool = sigverif
Volume Contro = sndvol32
System Configuration Editor = sysedit
Syskey = syskey
Microsoft Telnet Client = telnet

Windows Vista networking
Network and Sharing Center: In previous versions of Windows, there wasn’t a single place to go to view, configure, and troubleshoot networking issues. Windows Vista changes that with the new Network and Sharing Center, which provides access to new and improved tools that take the guesswork out of networking. Seamless network connections: In Windows XP, unconnected wired and wireless network connections would leave ugly red icons in your system tray, and creating new connections was confusing Read more
Vista Low Level Security Features
Windows Vista includes a vast array of low-level security features. One of the most dramatic is service hardening. Because of the modular architecture of Windows Vista, the system has been created in such a way that the components that make up the system are as isolated from and independent of each other as possible. Furthermore, Microsoft has gone over each of these components to ensure that they are running under the lowest possible security privileges. This protection extends to the system services Read more
Vista Internet Explorer 7 Security Features
Internet Explorer 7 The version of Internet Explorer 7 packaged with Windows Vista includes a number of advanced security technologies that make this the safest version of IE yet. In this section you’ll examine the many security features Microsoft added to Internet Explorer 7. These features were absolutely necessary: Ever since Microsoft integrated Internet Explorer with the Windows shell beginning in the mid 1990s, Internet Explorer has been a major avenue of attack against Windows. With Windows Read more
How To Free BlackBerry Memory
They are certain ways to clean BB memory and I'll describe few of them here. Method 1 is to delete unused languages ( frees the most amount of space, up to 13 mb) Scroll to and select the Settings icon. Select the Options icon. Select Advanced Options. Select Applications. Scroll to and highlight each of the unused languages under the Input Support and Language and Input Support subheadings. Press the Menu key. Select Delete. When prompted to Restart select No until all unused languages Read more