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Ms DOS Networking Command

The net command is used in Microsoft DOS and Windows operating systems to update, fix, or view network and network settings. It allows users to manage accounts, computers, files, groups, local groups, names, print jobs, sessions, shares, and more. The syntax section lists the commands and parameters for net such as net accounts to adjust account settings, net computer to add other networked computers, and net share to create and manage local network shares.

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Ms DOS Networking Command

The net command is used in Microsoft DOS and Windows operating systems to update, fix, or view network and network settings. It allows users to manage accounts, computers, files, groups, local groups, names, print jobs, sessions, shares, and more. The syntax section lists the commands and parameters for net such as net accounts to adjust account settings, net computer to add other networked computers, and net share to create and manage local network shares.

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Microsoft DOS net command

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About net The net.exe command is an Category:


Availability external command that is MS-DOS
Syntax available in the below Microsoft
Examples operating systems. Companies:
Additional Information Microsoft
Windows 95
About net Windows 98 Related
Windows NT Pages:
Operating
The net command is used to Windows ME systems
update, fix, or view the network Windows 2000
or network settings. Listed in the Windows XP Resolved
Syntax we have listed each of Windows Vista
net commands. For additional Were you able to
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Syntax

Windows XP syntax
Windows 2000 syntax

Windows XP syntax

NET [ ACCOUNTS | COMPUTER | CONFIG | CONTINUE | FILE | GROUP | HELP | HELPMSG |


LOCALGROUP | NAME | PAUSE | PRINT | SEND | SESSION | SHARE | START | STATISTICS | STOP |
TIME | USE | USER | VIEW ]
NET ACCOUNTS Adjust account settings.

[/FORCELOGOFF:{minutes | NO}] [/MINPWLEN:length]


[/MAXPWAGE:{days | UNLIMITED}] [/MINPWAGE:days]
[/UNIQUEPW:number] [/DOMAIN]
NET COMPUTER Add other networked computers with Windows Domain Controller.

\\computername {/ADD | /DEL}


NET CONFIG Displays your current server and/or workgroup settings.

[SERVER | WORKSTATION]
NET CONTINUE Continues the use of service.

[service]
NET FILE Display opened shared files on the server.

[id [/CLOSE]]
NET GROUP Add, delete, view, and otherwise manage network workgroups.

[groupname [/COMMENT:"text"]] [/DOMAIN]


groupname {/ADD [/COMMENT:"text"] | /DELETE} [/DOMAIN]
groupname username [...] {/ADD | /DELETE} [/DOMAIN]
NET Add, delete, view, and otherwise manage network groups.
LOCALGROUP
[groupname [/COMMENT:"text"]] [/DOMAIN]
groupname {/ADD [/COMMENT:"text"] | /DELETE} [/DOMAIN]
groupname name [...] {/ADD | /DELETE} [/DOMAIN]
NET NAME Create or delete name used for messaging.

[name [/ADD | /DELETE]]


NET PAUSE Pause the specified network service.

[service]
NET PRINT Manage network print jobs.

\\computername\sharename
[\\computername] job# [/HOLD | /RELEASE | /DELETE]
NET SEND Sends messages to other users, computers, or messaging names on the
network. The Messenger service must be running to receive messages.

You can send a message only to an name that is active on the network. If the
message is sent to a username, that user must be logged on and running the
Messenger service to receive the message.

{name | * | /DOMAIN[:name] | /USERS} message


NET SESSION Display all sessions connected to the computer and deletes them if specified.

[\\computername] [/DELETE]
NET SHARE Create and manage a local network share.

sharename
sharename=drive:path [/USERS:number | /UNLIMITED]
[/REMARK:"text"]

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