Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for managing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP from the command line. Zero in on core command-line tools and techniqueslearning timesaving ways to extend your operational efficiency and reach over multiple domains and networks. With its quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions, this book delivers the fast, accurate information you need to get the job donewhether youre at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to:Create and use command-line scriptsPerform multiple, complex operations by grouping commandsRun commands, scripts, and programs on a scheduled basisUse event-logging tools to monitor and fine-tune system performanceGain control over disks beyond what you can do from the GUIAdminister Active Directory users and groups, computer accounts, and domainsMaintain network printers and print services Configure, manage, and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking servicesGet tips for using command-line related Resource Kit tools