This post will show you the way how to reset IP stack on your Windows server 2003 or Windows XP machine. Lets say we want to reset IP stack and write log to C:\resetlog.txt file. Note that log file is not optional parameter. To perform reset open command line and type:
netsh int ip reset C:\resetlog.txt
This post will show you how to run Network Diagnostics scan to test your network connectivity and troubleshoot related issues. I personally run this tool first thing every time i troubleshoot network related issues on client system. To run scan open command line on your Windows XP and type:
netsh diag gui
In “Network Diagnostics” windows select “Set scanning options” to set or unset various scanning objects that will be tested during scan.
To start scan press “Scan your system” button.
This post will show you how to change windows user password. Lets say we have local user account “testuser” and want to change its password to Passw0rd .
1. COMMON WAY
Right click mouse on “My computer” and select “Manage” to open Computer Management window. Expand “Local users and groups” and select “Users”. In the right pane right click mouse on “testuser” user and select “Set Password…”
Click “Proceed” and type new password two times as requested.
2. ADVANCED WAY
To change password open command line and type:
net user testuser Passw0rd
To change password without showing it:
net user testuser *