14.4. Command-Line Commands

The first place to look for command-line help is the SCREGEDIT.WSF script that you ran previously to turn Remote Desktop Administration on. That command's /CLI switch returns enough information to help you get your system set up the first time you log into the system. Since the output of this script's help for CLI is so useful, I've reproduced it for you here (see Listing 14.1). Keep in mind that SCREGEDIT.WSF is a script and that Microsoft will undoubtedly be modifying it over time. So when the time comes you should rely on what you see on your monitor and not necessarily what's outlined here, particularly for additional content. See also Table 14.2, "Command-Line Utilities for Server Core Management."

Example 14.1. ...

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