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Active Directory Sizer (adsizer.exe):
The Active Directory Sizer tool lets you estimate the hardware
that is required to deploy Active Directory in your
organization. The estimate that is provided is based on your
organization's usage profile, and the domain and site topology.
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Application Programming Interface monitor
(apimon.exe): This tool monitors an application that is
running for all API calls that a process is making. APIMon
counts and times the API calls. It also has the option to
monitor page faults that are caused by the monitored application
and to report them by API call. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Application Security (appsec.exe):
This tool is a GUI-based application that enables an
administrator in a multiuser environment to restrict the access
of ordinary users to a predefined set of applications on the
network. By using this tool to enable application security, the
system will reject any tries by ordinary users to execute a
program that they are not authorized to use. To download this
tool, click the following link:
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Cluster Quorum Restore Utility
(clusrest.exe): This tool is used in a Windows 2000 cluster
after a node has been restored by using NtBackup, a component of
the Windows 2000 operating system. NtBackup leaves the quorum
data in a directory on the node's disk. But NtBackup does not
restore the quorum data to the quorum disk at that time.
Restoring the quorum disk requires that the cluster be stopped
and restarted. This may not be necessary or desirable. If a
quorum disk requires a restore, the cluster is most likely down,
and the operation will not adversely affect operation. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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Counter List (ctrlist.exe): This is a
command-line tool that lists all objects and counters that are
installed in the system for the given language ID. To download
this tool, click the following link:
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Cluster Verification Utility
(clustsim.exe): This tool verifies that a two-node cluster
is set up correctly. To download this tool, click the following
link:
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Domain Controller Diagnostic Tool
(dcdiag.exe): This command-line tool analyzes the state of
domain controllers in a forest or an enterprise and reports any
problems to help with troubleshooting. An end-user reporting
program, DCDiag encapsulates detailed knowledge of how to
determine abnormal behavior in the system.
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Delete File and Reparse Points (delrp.exe):
This command-line tool deletes a file or a directory and any
associated reparse points. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Delete Server (delsrv.exe): This
command-line tool unregisters a service by using Services
Control Manager. To download this tool, click the following
link:
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Display Heap (dh.exe): This is a
command-line tool to display information about heap usage for
user-mode processes or for pool usage in kernel-mode memory. It
also enables you to lock heaps, tags, stacks, and objects. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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DHCP Database Export Import Tool
(dhcpexim.exe): This command-line tool exports a DHCP
database and server configuration from a server that is running
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server or Windows 2000 Server for
import into a destination DHCP server that is running Windows
2000. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Directory Disk Usage (diruse.exe):
This command-line tool displays directory size information that
includes compression information for NTFS volumes. You can use
this Diruse utility to determine the actual usage of space for
compressed files and directories. You can also specify a maximum
folder size. After you specify a maximum folder size, the Diruse
utility then marks any folders that exceed the specified limit
and, if you want, alerts you to the problem. To download this
tool, click the following link:
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Disk Map (diskmap.exe): This
command-line tool produces a detailed report on the
configuration of the hard disk that you specify. It provides
information from the registry about disk characteristics and
geometry. It also reads and displays data about all the
partitions and the logical drives that are defined on the disk.
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Disk Partition (diskpart.exe): The
Microsoft Windows 2000 DiskPart utility enables storage
configuration from a script, from a remote session, or from
other command prompts. DiskPart augments the Disk Administrator
graphical user interface. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Disk Manager Diagnostics (dmdiag.exe):
Disk Manager Diagnostics is a command-line tool that provides
system state information and configuration information that
describes disk storage. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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List Loaded Drivers (drivers.exe):
List Loaded Drivers displays character-based information about
the device drivers that are installed. To download this tool,
click the following link:
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Drive Share (drmapsrv.exe): DrMapSrv
is a Terminal Services command-line tool that configures NET
SHARE and NET USE client drives for Terminal Services server
access. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Dump Event Log (dumpel.exe): Dump
Event Log is a command-line tool that dumps an event log for a
local system or a remote system into a tab-separated text file.
This tool can also be used to filter for or filter out certain
event types. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Dump FSMO Roles (dumpfsmos.cmd): This
command-line tool dumps the operations master roles (also known
as flexible single master operation or FSMO roles) for a domain.
By using DumpFsmos, you can find the names of the domain
controllers that are performing forest-wide operations master
roles that include the following:
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Schema master |
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Domain naming master |
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Infrastructure master |
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Relative ID (RID) master |
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Primary domain controller (PDC)
emulator master |
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Registry Size Estimator (dureg.exe):
DuReg is a command-line tool that enables you to discover how
much data is stored in the registry or in any registry subtree,
key, or subkey. The tool also enables you to search for all
occurrences of a text string in the registry. This search can be
limited to a specific subtree. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Encrypting File System Information
(efsinfo.exe): This command-line tool displays information
about files and folders that are encrypted by using Encrypting
File System (EFS) on NTFS partitions. Additionally, when you use
EFS, users can protect files from unauthorized access to
sensitive data that includes data from a stolen laptop or an
external disk drive. To download this tool, click the following
link:
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Extensible Performance Counter List
(exctrlst.exe): This tool provides information about the
performance counter DLLs that have been installed on a computer
that is running Microsoft Windows 2000. The tool lists the
services and applications that provide performance information
by using the Windows 2000 registry. To download this tool, click
the following link:
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Extract Cabinet (extract.exe): This
command-line tool extracts individual files from compressed
cabinet (.cab) files. Cabinet files use a highly efficient
method of compression and distribution. This method has been
used by Microsoft for many years. To download this tool, click
the following link:
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FAZAM 2000: This third-party GUI tool
extends the Group Policy management functionality of Windows
2000. This version of FAZAM 2000 is designed for small
enterprises, for Windows 2000 deployment test labs, and for
single domains that have fewer than 500 users or computers. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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GetMAC (getmac.exe): GetMAC provides a
quick method to obtain the MAC Ethernet layer address and
binding order for a computer that is running Windows 2000 either
locally or over a network. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Get Security ID (getsid.exe): GetSID
compares the user security IDs (SIDs) of two accounts. You can
use it to compare account SIDs between a primary domain
controller and a backup domain controller when you suspect user
database corruption. To download this tool, click the following
link:
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Group Policy Verification Tool
(gpotool.exe): This command-line tool enables you to check
the health of the Group Policy objects on domain controllers. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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Group Policy Results (gpresult.exe):
This command-line tool displays information about how Group
Policy has affected the current computer and any users who are
logged on to the current computer. To download this tool, click
the following link:
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GUID to Object (guid2obj.exe): This
command-line tool maps a GUID to a distinguished name. In
Microsoft Windows 2000, each security principal (a user, a
group, or a computer) is identified by a unique security
identifier (SID) in the form of a GUID. In Active Directory
directory service, each object has a distinguished name. This
tool enables you to associate the two. To download this tool,
click the following link:
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Heap Monitor (heapmon.exe): This
command-line tool enables you to view system heap information.
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Hard link display tool (hlscan.exe):
This command-line tool displays hard links on an NTFS volume or
in specified files or directories of the volume. To download
this tool, click the following link:
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If Member (Ifmember.exe): Ifmember is
a command-line tool that checks whether the current user is a
member of a specified group. It is typically used in Windows
logon scripts and other batch files. To download this tool,
click the following link:
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IIS Migration Wizard
(IISMIGrationWizard_Setup.exe): The IIS Migration Wizard
migrates Web server configuration settings, MIME information,
and the content of Windows 2000 Server and Internet Information
Services (IIS) 5.0 from another Web server. It also provides the
option to migrate users and groups. To download this tool, click
the following link:
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Installation Monitor (instaler_setup.exe):
This command-line tool tracks changes that are made by Setup
programs in any secondary processes that they start. It includes
changes to registry entries, to files and to .ini file entries.
Installation Monitor creates an IML file that documents all
those changes, together with enough information to undo all the
changes. To download this tool, click the following link:
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File-In-Use Replace Utility (inuse.exe):
InUse is a command-line tool that performs on-the-fly
replacement of files that the operating system currently uses.
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Internet Protocol Security Policies Tool
(lpsecpol.exe): This command-line tool configures Internet
Protocol security (IPsec) policies in the Directory Service, or
in a local or remote registry. It does everything that the IPsec
Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in does, and is even
modeled after the snap-in. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Kerberos Tray (kerbtray.exe): This GUI
tool displays ticket information for a computer that is running
the Microsoft implementation of Kerberos V5 protocol. You
receive the initial ticket-granting ticket (TGT) when you first
log on to the Windows 2000 domain by using your account. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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Kerberos List (klist.exe): This
command-line tool lets you view and delete Kerberos tickets that
are granted to the current logon session. To use KList to view
tickets, you must run the tool on a Windows 2000-based computer
that is a member of a Windows 2000 domain. To download this
tool, click the following link:
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Network Connectivity Tester (netdiag.exe):
This command-line diagnostic tool helps isolate networking and
connectivity problems. It performs a series of tests to
determine the state of a network client and whether it is
functional. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Now (now.exe): Now displays the
current date and time on STDOUT and can be followed by any
command-line arguments that you add. The tool is useful for
logging times from .bat or .cmd files to track progress. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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NT Detect (ntdetect.com): Installs a
debug version of Startup Hardware Detector to use for
troubleshooting hardware detection issues. To download this
tool, click the following link:
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Open Handles (oh.exe): This
command-line tool shows the handles of all open windows. The
tool can also be used to show only information that relates to a
specific process, object type, or object name. To download this
tool, click the following link:
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OLE/COM Object Viewer (oleview.exe):
This administration and testing tool browses in a structured
way, and configures, enables, and tests all Microsoft Component
Object Model (COM) classes that are installed on a computer. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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Path Manager (pathman.exe): This
command-line tool adds or removes components from system or user
paths. PathMan can modify any number of paths in a single call.
It includes error checking that can handle path abnormalities,
such as repeated entries, missing entries, and adjacent
semicolons. To download this tool, click the following link:
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File Access Permissions per User
(perms.exe): Perms displays a user's access permissions for
a specified file or a set of files. To download this tool, click
the following link:
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Page Fault Monitor (pfmon.exe): This
command-line tool lets a developer or system administrator
monitor page faults that occur when an application is running.
Although you can easily resolve soft page faults with Virtual
Memory Manager, you can use Pfmon to trace hard page faults. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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Process and Thread Status (pstat.exe):
PStat is a character-based tool that lists all running threads
and displays their status. This tool resembles Qslice.exe, but
it uses a command-line instead of a GUI interface. To download
this tool, click the following link:
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PuList (pulist.exe): This command-line
tool displays processes that are running on local or remote
computers. PuList resembles TList. TList is a Support Tool on
the Windows 2000 CD. But PuList also lists the user name that is
associated with each process on a local computer. To download
this tool, click the following link:
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File Copy (rdpclip.exe): File Copy is
an extension to Terminal Services server that lets you copy and
paste between the server and the client. RdpClip lets you copy
and paste files between a terminal session and a client console
session. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Relog (relog.exe): Relog.exe extracts
performance counters from logs that are created by the
Performance Logs and Alerts service into one of the other
supported file formats:
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text-TSV, for tab-delimited text |
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text-CSV, for comma-delimited text |
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binary-BIN |
To download this tool, click the following link:
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RPC Configuration Tool (rpccfg.exe):
Rpccfg.exe configures Microsoft remote procedure call to listen
on specified ports. It also displays the port settings and
resets ports to the default settings for the system. To download
this tool, click the following link:
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RPC Dump (rpcdump.exe): This
command-line tool queries remote procedure call (RPC) endpoints
for status and for other information about RPC. To download this
tool, click the following link:
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RPC Connectivity Verification Tool
(rpings.exe): This tool confirms remote procedure call (RPC)
connectivity between RPC servers and clients on a network. RPC
Ping checks to see whether RPC services are responding to RPC
requests from client computers. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Manipulate Service Principal Names for
Accounts (setspn.exe): This command-line tool lets you
modify or delete the Service Principal Names (SPN) directory
property for an Active Directory service account. SPNs are used
to locate a target principal name for running a service. SetSpn
enables you to view the current SPNs, to reset the account's
default SPNs, and to add or to delete supplemental SPNs. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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SetX (setx.exe): This command-line
tool offers a batch method for setting environmental variables
in the user or in the system environment. The tool requires no
programming or scripting. It can take an environmental variable
and its associated value from the command line. It can also
retrieve the values of registry keys and write them to text
files. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Performance Data Block Dump Utility
(showperf.exe): This GUI tool lets developers dump and
display raw performance data as it is read from the Windows 2000
performance registry. ShowPerf reads the performance data from
the registry and then displays the unformatted and unsorted
output in a list. To download this tool, click the following
link:
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File Replication Service (FRS) Status
Viewer (sonar.exe): Sonar is a tool that is designed for
monitoring key statistics about FRS members in a replica set.
Sonar can collect basic status information from FRS. You can use
Sonar to easily watch coarse statistics on a replica set, and to
monitor traffic levels, backlogs, free space, and other issues.
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Near-Future Command Scheduler (soon.exe):
This command-line tool schedules programs and commands to run
very soon on either a local or a remote computer. Because you
schedule jobs to run at a time in relation to the current time,
you do not have to edit Soon to reschedule jobs. You can also
use Soon to schedule jobs to run cyclically at intervals of less
than one day. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Automated Installation Tool (sysdiff.exe):
By using this tool, you can pre-install applications as part of
an automated setup that includes applications that do not
support scripted installation. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Timethis (timethis.exe): This
command-line tool calculates how long it takes the system to run
a command. To download this tool, click the following link:
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Trace Dump (tracedmp.exe): This
command-line tool produces a summary of event trace-log data.
TraceLog does not produce output that is readable without using
an additional tool. TraceDmp functions like a Windows Management
Instrumentation (WMI) consumer. It takes TraceLog output and
parses it into readable form. TraceDmp can also poll real-time
trace-buffer data and convert the data to a .csv file. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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Trace Enable (traceenable.exe): This
GUI tool enables tracing and displays current tracing options.
You can use TraceEnable to do the following:
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Enable or disable Windows 2000 Server
remote access/RADIUS tracing without using Registry
Editor. |
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Scan the EnableConsoleTracing,
EnableFileTracing and MaxFileSize component-related
subkeys in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing
and modify the subkeys without using a registry editor. |
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Trace Log (tracelog.exe): This
command-line tool starts, stops, or enables trace logging. The
results of event logging can be viewed by using either the
TraceDmp tool or Reducer tool. To download this tool, click the
following link:
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Terminal Server Capacity Planning Tools
(tscpt.exe): This suite of tools assists organizations with
Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services capacity planning. The
tools enable organizations to easily add and to manage simulated
loads on a server. This in turn could help an organization
determine whether its environment can handle the load that the
organization expects to put on the environment. To download this
tool, click the following link:
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Time Zone Editor (tzedit.exe): This
tool allows you to create and edit time zone entries for the
Date/Time settings in Control Panel, especially for daylight
saving time.
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User State Migration Tool (usmt.exe):
This command-line tool collects a user's documents and settings
(state) before an operating system migration to Windows 2000 is
performed and restores them after the installation. The
ScanState command of the User State Migration Tool is run before
installation to collect a user's state information. After the
installation of Windows 2000 is complete, the LoadState command
of the tool is run to include the user's state on the computer.
To download this tool, click the following link:
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Virtual Address Dump (vadump.exe):
This command-line tool shows the state and the size of each
segment of virtual address space. You can use VaDump to make
sure that virtual address space is not overallocated. To
download this tool, click the following link:
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Who Am I (whoami.exe): This
command-line tool returns the domain name or computer name and
the user name of the user who is currently logged on to the
computer on which the tool runs. To download this tool, click
the following link:
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WinStation Monitor (winsta.exe): This
GUI tool monitors the status of all users who are logged on to a
Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Server. To download this tool,
click the following link:
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Windows NT IPConfig Utility (wntipcfg.exe):
This GUI tool gives you information about your IP configuration.
To download this tool, click the following link:
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XCacls (xcacls.exe): This tool can set
all file system security options that are available in Windows
Explorer from the command line. XCacls does this by displaying
and by modifying the access control lists (ACLs) of files. To
download this tool, click the following link:
http://download.microsoft.com/download/win2000platform/WebPacks/1.00.0.1/NT5/EN-US/xcacls.exe
(http://download.microsoft.com/download/win2000platform/webpacks/1.00.0.1/nt5/en-us/xcacls.exe) |
