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XNET
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Win32 character-based/commandline utility enabling you to manage local and
remote Windows NT services.
USAGE
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1 general usage.
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Usage : XNET <Start | Stop | Pause | Continue | List | Install |
Remove | Modify | Reboot | Shutdown | Help>
Run XNET HELP <command> for information on the individual commands.
Example : XNET HELP MODIFY
2 starting, pausing, continuing or listing a service.
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Usage : XNET <Start | Pause | Continue | List>
[[\\Server\]ServiceName] [/w:Wait]
Start - Starts specified service, or lists all running services if no
service specified.
Pause - Pauses specified service.
Continue - Resumes specified service.
List - Lists all services, or details on specific service.
ServiceName - name of service, optionally preceded by name of remote
machine (eg : \\REMOTE\MSSQLServer).
Wait - number of seconds to wait for request to complete (default : 30
seconds)
Example : XNET START \\HOUND\Spooler
XNET PAUSE MSSqlserver /w:90
XNET LIST \\HYENA
XNET LIST
XNET LIST NetLogon
3 stopping a service.
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Usage : XNET STOP [[\\Server\]ServiceName] [/w:Wait] [/y]
ServiceName - name of service, optionally preceded by name of remote
machine (eg : \\REMOTE\MSSQLServer).
Wait - number of seconds to wait for request to complete (default : 30
seconds)
/y - Don't ask for confirmation to stop dependent services.
Example : XNET STOP \\HOUND\Spooler
XNET STOP MSSqlserver /w:90
XNET STOP Netlogon /y
4 installing a service.
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XNET INSTALL [[\\Server\]ServiceName] [/b:Binary] [/d:Dependencies]
[/l:LoadOrderGroup] [/n:DisplayName] [/u:User] [/p:Password]
[/i:Interactive] [/s:StartType]
ServiceName - name of service, optionally preceded by name of remote
machine (eg : \\REMOTE\MSSQLServer).
Binary - Name of executable.
Dependencies - Dependencies of service.
LoadOrderGroup - LoadOrderGroup of service.
DisplayName - 'Long' name of service (aka DisplayName).
User - name of (domain) user account to assign to service. Specify
'LocalSystem' to assign system account.
Password - Password for service.
Interactive - specify Yes or No to allow service to interact with desktop.
StartType - indicates when a service will be started. Possible values
are 'AUTO' (started at system startup), 'DEMAND' (started
at user request) and 'DISABLED'.
Example : XNET INSTALL \\HOUND\MyService /b:C:\WIN32\MS.EXE /u:LocalSystem
XNET INSTALL MyService /b:C:\WIN32\MS.EXE /u:RuudV /p:password
XNET INSTALL MyService /b:C:\WIN32\MS.EXE /u:HiYa\There /p:right
5 modifying a service.
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XNET MODIFY [[\\Server\]ServiceName] [/u:User] [/p:Password] [/b:Binary]
[/d:Dependencies] [/l:LoadOrderGroup] [/n:DisplayName]
ServiceName - name of service, optionally preceded by name of remote
machine (eg : \\REMOTE\MSSQLServer).
User - name of (domain) user account to assign to service. Specify
'LocalSystem' to assign system account.
Password - Password for service.
Binary - Name of executable.
Dependencies - Dependencies of service.
LoadOrderGroup - LoadOrderGroup of service.
DisplayName - 'Long' name of service (aka DisplayName).
Interactive - specify Yes or No to allow service to interact with desktop.
StartType - indicates when a service will be started. Possible values
are 'AUTO' (started at system startup), 'DEMAND' (started
at user request) and 'DISABLED'.
Example : XNET MODIFY \\HOUND\MyService /u:SE\User1 /p:NewPass
XNET MODIFY \\HOUND\MyService /u:LocalSystem
XNET MODIFY MyService /n:FancyName
6 removing a service.
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Usage : XNET REMOVE [[\\Server\]ServiceName]
ServiceName - name of service, optionally preceded by name of remote
machine (eg : \\REMOTE\MSSQLServer).
/y - Don't ask for confirmation of remove.
Example : XNET REMOVE SampleService
7 rebooting/shutting down Windows NT.
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XNET <Reboot | Shutdown> [\\server] [/w:Wait] [/m:Message] [/f] [/y]
Reboot - Reboots specified server, or local machine if no server
specified.
Shutdown - Shuts down specified server, or local machine if no server
specified.
Message - Warning/message to display on specified server during countdown.
Wait - Wait xx seconds for request to complete (default : 30 seconds)
/f - Force applications closed (don't allow 'FileSave' dialogs).
/y - Don't ask for confirmation of request.
Example : XNET REBOOT \\HOUND /y
XNET SHUTDOWN /w=120
XNET SHUTDOWN /f
NOTES
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1 Current version = 1.04
2 XNet was developed by Ruud van Velsen of Microsoft Benelux. The program
is not officially supported by Microsoft, but any feedback is welcome.