WIndows Server 2008 Technology Domains

WIndows Server 2008 Technology Lists by function (NFS, backups, print, remote, AD, perf)

• Services for Network File System Command Reference
  
• Windows Server Backup Command Reference
  
• Print Command Reference
  
• Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services) Command Reference
  
• Active Directory Domain Services Command Reference
  
• Performance and Reliability Command Reference
  
• Active Directory Certificate Services Command Reference

Services for Network File System (NFS)

provides a file sharing solution that enables you to transfer files between computers running Windows Server 2008 and UNIX operating systems using the NFS protocol. The following is a list of NFS command-line tools.

Command		Description
mapadmin	Manage User Name Mapping for Microsoft Services for Network File System.
Mount	Mount Network File System (NFS) network shares.
Nfsadmin	Manage Server for NFS and Client for NFS.
Nfsshare	Control Network File System (NFS) shares.
Nfsstat	Display or reset counts of calls made to Server for NFS.
Rpcinfo	List programs on remote computers.
Showmount	Display mounted directories.
Umount	Remove Network File System (NFS)–mounted drives.

Windows Server Backup Command Reference

The following subcommands for wbadmin provide backup and recovery functionality from a command prompt.

To configure a backup schedule, you must be a member of the Administrators group. To perform all other tasks with this command, you must be a member of the Backup Operators or the Administrators group, or you must have been delegated the appropriate permissions.
You must run wbadmin from an elevated command prompt. (To open an elevated command prompt, click Start, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.)

Subcommand	Description
Wbadmin enable backup	Configures and enables a daily backup schedule. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin disable backup	Disables your daily backups. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin start backup	Runs a one-time backup. If used with no parameters, uses the settings from the daily backup schedule.
Wbadmin stop job	Stops the currently running backup or recovery operation.
Wbadmin get versions	Lists details of backups recoverable from the local computer or, if another location is specified, from another computer.
Wbadmin get items	Lists the items included in a specific backup.
Wbadmin start recovery	Runs a recovery of the volumes, applications, files, or folders specified. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin get status	Shows the status of the currently running backup or recovery operation.
Wbadmin get disks	Lists disks that are currently online. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin start systemstaterecovery	Runs a system state recovery. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin start systemstatebackup	Runs a system state backup. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin delete systemstatebackup	Deletes one or more system state backups. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin start sysrecovery	Runs a recovery of the full system (at least all the volumes that contain the operating system's state). This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008, and it is only available if you are using the Windows Recovery Environment.
Wbadmin restore catalog	Recovers a backup catalog from a specified storage location in the case where the backup catalog on the local computer has been corrupted. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008.
Wbadmin delete catalog	Deletes the backup catalog on the local computer. Use this command only if the backup catalog on this computer is corrupted and you have no backups stored at another location that you can use to restore the catalog. This subcommand applies only to Windows Server 2008

Printing-Foundation-Features

Command	Description
Lpq	Displays the status of a print queue on a computer running Line Printer Daemon (LPD).
Lpr	Sends a file to a computer or printer sharing device running the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) service in preparation for printing.
Net print	Displays information about a specified printer queue, displays information about a specified print job, or controls a specified print job.
Print	Sends a text file to a printer.
Prncnfg.vbs	Configures or displays configuration information about a printer.
Prndrvr.vbs	Adds, deletes, and lists printer drivers.
Prnjobs.vbs	Pauses, resumes, cancels, and lists print jobs.
Prnmngr.vbs	Adds, deletes, and lists printers or printer connections, in addition to setting and displaying the default printer.
Prnport.vbs	Creates, deletes, and lists standard TCP/IP printer ports, in addition to displaying and changing port configuration.
Prnqctl.vbs	Prints a test page, pauses or resumes a printer, and clears a printer queue.
Pubprn.vbs	Publishes a printer to the Active Directory directory service

Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services) Command Reference

Command	Description
Change	Changes Remote Desktop Session Host (RD Session Host) server settings for logons, COM port mappings, and install mode.
Change logon	Enables or disables logons from client sessions on an RD Session Host server, or displays current logon status.
Change port	Lists or changes the COM port mappings to be compatible with MS-DOS applications.
Change user	Changes the install mode for the RD Session Host server.
Chglogon	Enables or disables logons from client sessions on an RD Session Host server, or displays current logon status.
Chgport	Lists or changes the COM port mappings to be compatible with MS-DOS applications.
Chgusr	Changes the install mode for the RD Session Host server.
Flattemp	Enables or disables flat temporary folders.
Logoff	Logs off a user from a session on an RD Session Host server and deletes the session from the server.
Msg	Sends a message to a user on an RD Session Host server.
Mstsc	Creates connections to RD Session Host servers or other remote computers.
Qappsrv	Displays a list of all RD Session Host servers on the network.
Qprocess	Displays information about processes that are running on an RD Session Host server.
Query	Displays information about processes, sessions, and RD Session Host servers.
Query process	Displays information about processes that are running on an RD Session Host server.
Query session	Displays information about sessions on an RD Session Host server.
Query termserver	Displays a list of all RD Session Host servers on the network.
Query user	Displays information about user sessions on an RD Session Host server.
Quser	Displays information about user sessions on an RD Session Host server.
Qwinsta	Displays information about sessions on an RD Session Host server.
Rdpsign	Enables you to digitally sign a Remote Desktop Protocol (.rdp) file.
Reset session	Enables you to reset (delete) a session on an RD Session Host server.
Rwinsta	Enables you to reset (delete) a session on an RD Session Host server.
Shadow	Enables you to remotely control an active session of another user on an RD Session Host server.
Tscon	Connects to another session on an RD Session Host server.
Tsdiscon	Disconnects a session from an RD Session Host server.
Tskill	Ends a process running in a session on an RD Session Host server.
Tsprof	Copies the Remote Desktop Services user configuration information from one user to another.

Active Directory Domain Services Command Reference

Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) command-line tools are built into Windows Server 2008. They are available if you have the AD DS or Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) server role installed. To use these tools, you must run them from an elevated command prompt. To open an elevated command prompt, clickStart, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.

Command	Description
Adprep	Extends the Active Directory schema and updates permissions as necessary to prepare a forest and domain for a domain controller that runs the Windows Server 2008 operating system.
Csvde	Imports and exports data from Active Directory using files that store data in the comma-separated value (CSV) format. You can also support batch operations based on the CSV file format standard.
Dcdiag	Analyzes the state of domain controllers in a forest or enterprise and reports any problems to help in troubleshooting.
Dcpromo	Installs and removes Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
Dsacls	Displays and changes permissions (access control entries) in the access control list (ACL) of objects in AD DS.
Dsadd	Adds specific types of objects to the directory.
Dsamain	Exposes Active Directory data that is stored in a snapshot or backup as a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server.
Dsdbutil	Provides database utilities for Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS).
Dsget	Displays the selected properties of a specific object in the directory.
Dsmgmt	Provides management facilities for Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS).
Dsmod	Modifies an existing object of a specific type in the directory.
Dsmove	Moves a single object in a domain from its current location in the directory to a new location or renames a single object without moving it in the directory tree.
Dsquery	Queries AD DS according to specified criteria.
Dsrm	Deletes an object of a specific type or any general object from the directory.
Ldifde	Creates, modifies, and deletes directory objects on computers running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Professional operating systems.
Ldp	Makes it possible for users to perform operations against an LDAP-compatible directory, such as AD DS. These operations include connect, bind, search, modify, add, and delete.
Netdom	Makes it possible for administrators to manage Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2000 domains and trust relationships from a command prompt.
Net computer	Adds or deletes a computer from a domain database.
Net group	Adds, displays, or modifies global groups in domains.
Net user	Adds or modifies user accounts, or displays user account information.
Nltest	Performs network administrative tasks.
Ntdsutil	Provides management facilities for AD DS.
Redircmp	Redirects the default container for newly created computers to a specified target organizational unit (OU) so that newly created computer objects are created in the specific target OU instead of in CN=Computers.
Redirusr	Redirects the default container for newly created users to a specified target OU so that newly created user objects are created in the specific target OU instead of in CN=Users.
Repadmin	Makes it possible for administrators to diagnose Active Directory replication problems between domain controllers running Windows operating systems.
Setspn	Makes it possible for administrators to read, modify, and delete the Service Principal Names (SPN) directory property for an Active Directory service account

Active Directory Certificate Services Command Reference

Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) provides customizable services for issuing and managing public key certificates used in software security systems that employ public key technologies. The following commands allow you to issue and manage public key certificates used in software security systems that employ public key technologies.

Command	Description
Certreq	Certreq can be used to: Request certificates from a certification authority (CA). Retrieve a response to a previous request from a CA. Create a new request from an .inf file. Accept and install a response to a request. Construct a cross-certification or qualified subordination request from an existing CA certificate or request. Sign a cross-certification or qualified subordination request.
Certutil	Displays certification configuration information, and configures Certificate Services.