OSTU - Using Microsoft Netsh (by Tony Fortunato)

Netsh help screen C:Documents and SettingsTony Fortunato>netsh /? Usage: netsh [-a AliasFile] [-c Context] [-r RemoteMachine] [Command | -f ScriptFile] The following commands are available: Commands in this context: ? - Displays a list of commands. add - Adds a configuration entry to a list of entries. bridge - Changes to the `netsh bridge' context. delete - Deletes a configuration entry from a list of entries. diag - Changes to the `netsh diag' context. dump - Displays a configuration script. exec - Runs a script file. firewall - Changes to the `netsh firewall' context. help - Displays a list of commands. interface - Changes to the `netsh interface' context. lan - Changes to the `netsh lan' context. ras - Changes to the `netsh ras' context. routing - Changes to the `netsh routing' context. set - Updates configuration settings. show - Displays information. winsock - Changes to the `netsh winsock' context. The following sub-contexts are available: bridge diag firewall interface lan ras routing winsock To view help for a command, type the command, followed by a space, and then type ?. © 2009 www.thetechfirm.com

Netsh example – Wireless and DHCP IP  Setting Wireless to DHCP (I put these commands in a batch file) netsh interface ip set address name=quot;Wireless Network Connectionquot; source=dhcp  netsh interface ip set dns name=quot;Wireless Network Connectionquot; source=dhcp register=PRIMARY  netsh interface ip set wins name=quot;Wireless Network Connectionquot; source=dhcp  pause  © 2009 www.thetechfirm.com

Netsh example – Wireless and Static IP  Setting Wireless to a static IP (I put these commands in a batch file) netsh interface ip set address name=quot;Wireless Network Connectionquot; source=static addr=192.168.1.222 mask=255.255.255.0  netsh interface ip set address name=quot;Wireless Network Connectionquot; gateway=192.168.1.254 gwmetric=0  netsh interface ip set dns name=quot;Wireless Network Connectionquot; source=static addr=192.168.1.2  pause  © 2009 www.thetechfirm.com

Netsh example – show settings  If you’re not comfortable going through the help screen, manually configure your IP settings and type netsh interface dump  You can pipe the output to a text file with the > © 2009 www.thetechfirm.com

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