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The document outlines various network commands used in Windows, including their functions and example outputs. Key commands include ping for testing connectivity, ipconfig for IP address information, and netstat for monitoring network connections. Additional commands such as tracert, nslookup, and taskkill are also discussed for troubleshooting and managing network resources.

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windows commands

The document outlines various network commands used in Windows, including their functions and example outputs. Key commands include ping for testing connectivity, ipconfig for IP address information, and netstat for monitoring network connections. Additional commands such as tracert, nslookup, and taskkill are also discussed for troubleshooting and managing network resources.

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Study of network commands

Aim

To study the network commands in windows and linux

Windows commands

1.ping

The ping command is a Command Prompt command used to test the ability of the source
computer to reach a specified destination computer.

output

>ping www.google.com

2.ipconfig

The ipconfig command allows to get the IP address information of a Windows computer. It also
allows some control over your network adapters, IP addresses

output

>ipconfig

3.getmac

Getmac is a Windows command used to display the Media Access Control (MAC) addresses for
each network adapter in the computer.
Output

>getmac

4.hostname

The hostname command displays the name of the current host system.

Output

>hostname

Csestudent

5.nslookup

The nslookup command queries internet domain name servers about various hosts and domains,
or to print a list of the hosts in a domain.

output

>nslookup

6. tracert

The Traceroute command (tracert) is a utility designed for displaying the time it takes for a
packet of information to travel between a local computer and a destination IP address or domain.

Output

>tracert www.google.com
7. netstat

The network statistics ( netstat ) command is a networking tool used for troubleshooting and
configuration, that can also serve as a monitoring tool for connections over the network.

Output

>netstat

8. arp

The arp command displays and modifies the Internet-to-adapter address translation tables used
by the Address in Networks and communication management.

Output

>arp /a

9. pathping

Pathping is commonly used to troubleshoot network issues, particularly the ones related to
latency and network performance.

Output

>pathping www.google.com

10. systeminfo

The systeminfo command displays complete system information for Microsoft Windows
computers.

Output
>systeminfo

11. nbtstat

The nbtstat command is a diagnostic tool for NetBIOS over TCP/IP. Its primary design is to help
troubleshoot NetBIOS name resolution problems.

Output

>nbtstat –a 192.168.1.1

12. net command

The net use command is a Command Prompt command used to connect to, remove, and
configure connections to shared resources, like mapped drives and network printers.

Output

>net view

13. taskkill

Taskkill allows you to kill a process either by its PID or by the name listed for it in the tasklist
output.

Output

>taskkill /pid 1230

14. netsh - network shell


netsh also known as Network Shell is a windows based command line utility to manage network
interfaces and its configurations.

>netsh

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