Chapter 17. Configuring, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting TCP/IP Networking

Being able to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networking is a vital part of every administrator's job. This chapter starts with a discussion of the command-line tools available for performing these tasks and then delves into each area separately, giving you the knowledge and techniques you'll need to successfully manage and support TCP/IP networking on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 systems.

Using the Network Services Shell

The network services shell (Netsh) is a command-line scripting utility that allows you to manage the configuration of various network services on local and remote computers. Netsh provides ...

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