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- Account Manager (AccountManager.exe)
- BuiltIn Account Manager (BuiltIn.exe)
- Clean Up (CleanUp.exe)
- Cover Your Tracks (Cyt.exe)
- Delete Profiles (DeleteProfiles.exe)
- Empty Recycle Bin (EmptyRecycleBin.exe)
- Exit Windows (ExitWindows.exe)
- IE Cache (IECache.exe)
- ini Tool (iniTool.exe)
- Memory Check (MemCheck.exe)
- Message Box (MessageBox.exe)
- Modify Profile (ModifyProfile.exe)
- Network Alias (NetAlias.exe)
- Network Password Age (NetPWAge.exe)
- Network Server Comment (NetComment.exe)
- Network Speed (NetSpeed.exe)
- Network Users (NetUsers.exe)
- Network View (NetView.exe)
- Random Number Generator (Random.exe)
- Set Short File Name (SetSFN.exe)
- Set Wallpaper (SetWallpaper.exe)
- Shell Execute (ShellExecute.exe)
- Shortcut (Shortcut.exe)
- Windows File Protection Query (WFPQuery.exe)
Downloads
Below is a collection of freeware utilities for command-line network administration, software distribution and login scripts.
Account Manager v2.10 (AccountManager.exe) Last Updated: 08/17/2006
Manages the password, full name and description of local accounts on multiple remote systems. Using a wizard style interface you can select which properties to change, and the list of remote computers can be imported from a file. The results for each machine can be saved to a file. See AccountManager.doc inside the zip file for more details.
BuiltIn Account Manager v1.11 (BuiltIn.exe) Last Updated: 12/21/2003
Displays or manages the builtin Administrator or Guest account, without knowing what the current name is. Use 'BuiltIn /?' to view the syntax.
Clean Up v1.41 (CleanUp.exe) Last Updated: 12/31/2003
Cleans out all temporary files from the temp folder, or any folder you specify. Recent files can be excluded. Use 'CleanUp.exe /?' to view the syntax.
Cover Your Tracks v2.30 (Cyt.exe) Last Updated: 11/29/2000
Allows you change the default user name shown at logon the prompt. Useful when you have logged into someone else's machine and you don't want them to
lock out your account by typing in their password with your user ID. Requires the latest versions of the Microsoft Visual Basic 5 run-time files
(MSKB 180071). Use 'Cyt /?' to view the syntax.
Delete Profiles v1.10 (DeleteProfiles.exe) Last Updated: 05/18/2007
Deletes user profiles, based on the number of days since they were last used. Profiles are enumerated from the registry under HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList\ and then the modified date of each profile's NTUSER.DAT (the HKCU hive) is used to determine the age of each profile.
Use 'DeleteProfiles /?' to view the syntax.
Empty Recycle Bin v1.00 (EmptyRecycleBin.exe) Last Updated: 08/28/2002
Allows you to empty the Windows Recycle Bin from the command line. Works on Windows XP, 2000, ME and 98. May work on Windows 95 and NT4 if the Active
Desktop is installed (not tested). Use 'EmptyRecycleBin.exe /?' to view the syntax.
Exit Windows v1.00 (ExitWindows.exe) Last Updated: 09/18/1999
Allows you to initiate a shutdown, restart or logoff from the command line. Similar to the resource kit utilities, but this one works on both NT
and 9x. Use 'ExitWindows.exe /?' to view the syntax.
IE Cache v1.10 (IECache.exe) Last Updated: 12/21/2003
Displays or deletes the Internet Explorer cache (Temporary Internet Files). Use 'IECache.exe /?' to view the syntax.
ini Tool v1.20 (iniTool.exe) Last Updated: 07/02/2010
Queries sections and keys from INI formatted files. Use 'iniTool.exe /?' to view the syntax.
Memory Check v1.00 (MemCheck.exe) Last Updated: 07/20/2004
Displays information about the system's current memory statistics. Also allows you to commit and lock memory, to experiment with how much virtual
and physical memory is currently available to new processes. Use 'MemCheck /?' to view the syntax.
Message Box v1.10 (MessageBox.exe) Last Updated: 03/06/2003
Displays a custom message box and returns the user's response (which button was pressed) in the exit code. Use 'MessageBox /?' to view the
syntax.
Modify Profile v1.21 (ModifyProfile.exe) Last Updated: 10/15/2004
Loads Registry hives and modifies profiles for users who are not currently logged in. Can also be used to modify new user profiles (Default User).
Use 'ModifyProfile /?' to view the syntax.
Network Alias v1.00 (NetAlias.exe) Last Updated: 10/02/2003
Displays, adds or removes NetBIOS names for the Server service. This allows a computer to be accessed using an alias, or a name other than the
computer name. The Server service will also announce this alias to the browse list where it will be displayed in apps such as My Network Places
and the NET VIEW command. Use 'NetAlias /?' to view the syntax.
NOTE: The new name may not appear in the browse list immediately, it may take up to 48 minutes, depending on the complexity of your
network. Likewise, names removed from the network are not immediately removed from the browse list, it may take up to 72 minutes. For more
information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base articles
Network Password Age v1.30 (NetPWAge.exe) Last Updated: 08/16/2000
Displays the password age for all accounts (users, machines or both). Useful for cleaning up old, unused computer or user accounts from the
domain or a remote computer. Use 'NetPWAge /?' to view the syntax.
Network Server Comment v1.00 (NetComment.exe) Last Updated: 08/12/2001
Displays or changes the comment for the Server service, a description of the server which is announced to the browse list and displayed
in apps such as Server Manager, Network Neighborhood and the NET VIEW command. Use 'NetComment /?' to view the syntax.
NOTE: The new comment will not appear in the browse list immediately, it may take up to 48 minutes, depending on the complexity of your network.
Likewise, machines removed from the network are not immediately removed from the browse list, it may take up to 72 minutes. For more information,
see Microsoft Knowledge Base articles 188001, 102878 and 150800.
The comment can be set using the NET CONFIG SERVER command, unfortunately this can also disable auto-tuning. See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 128167.
Network Speed v1.40 (NetSpeed.exe) Last Updated: 10/01/2002
Calculates the network speed (transfer rate) between two winsock hosts. Use 'NetSpeed /?' to view the syntax.
Network Users v1.22 (NetUsers.exe) Last Updated: 01/18/2006
Displays a current or historical list of users logged on to a specified Windows NT/2000 system. Use 'NetUsers /?' to view the syntax.
Network View v1.20 (NetView.exe) Last Updated: 08/16/2001
Displays a list of all machines visible in the specified domain, based on role. Basically a command-line view of Network Neighborhood, similar
to 'Net.exe View' but with the ability to filter on certain types of machines (workstations only, servers only, time servers, SQL servers, etc.).
Use 'NetView /?' to view the syntax.
NOTE: This list of machines is not real-time, but compiled and shared between network segments at 12 minute intervals. New machines will not
appear in the browse list immediately, it may take up to 48 minutes, depending on the complexity of your network. Likewise, machines removed from
the network are not immediately removed from the browse list, it may take up to 72 minutes. For more information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base articles
188001, 102878 and 150800.
Random Number Generator v1.00 (Random.exe) Last Updated: 09/03/1998
Returns an exit code (Errorlevel) of a pseudo-random number based on lowerbound and upperbound numbers passed as arguments. The number returned
is much more random than the %RANDOM% variable. Use 'Random.exe /?' to view the syntax.
Set Short File Name v1.00 (SetSFN.exe) Last Updated: 05/13/2003
Displays or sets the 8.3 SFN (Short File Name) for a file or folder. Use 'SetSFN /?' to view the syntax.
Set Wallpaper v1.10 (SetWallpaper.exe) Last Updated: 11/21/2000
Allows you to change the desktop wallpaper from the command line. Use 'SetWallpaper /?' to view the syntax.
Shell Execute v1.00 (ShellExecute.exe) Last Updated: 01/15/2001
Allows you to launch executables or documents based on their file extension. Similar to the built-in START command, but in addition to normal,
minimized and maximized you can also launch apps hidden. Use 'ShellExecute /?' to view the syntax.
Shortcut v1.11 (Shortcut.exe) Last Updated: 07/04/2005
Allows you to create, modify or query Windows shell links (shortcuts) from the command-line. You can export the properties of an existing
shortcut to a text file in .INI format. Use 'Shortcut /?' to view the syntax.
Windows File Protection Query v1.00 (WFPQuery.exe) Last Updated: 12/12/2000
Allows you to query the list of files protected by Windows. You can export the entire list of protected files, or specify the specific files
to query based on patterns/wildcards. Use 'WFPQuery /?' to view the syntax.
