Appendix F -- Windows 2000 Support Tools

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Tool Filename Format Description
ACL Diagnostics Acldiag.exe Cmd Diagnoses and troubleshoots permissions problems
Active Directory Administration tool Ldp.exe GUI Performs Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) operations
Active Directory
Diagnostic tool
Dsastat.exe Cmd Compares two directory trees
within a domain or across different
domains
Active Directory Object Manager Movetree.exe Cmd Moves objects (such as users) between domains, leaving all linked group policies intact
Active Directory Search tool Search.vbs Cmd Script tool used to search an LDAP directory
ADSI Edit Adsiedit.msc GUI Low-level editor for Active Directory; enables adding, moving, and deleting objects within AD
Advanced Power Management Status Apmstat.exe Cmd Provides information on Advanced Power Management features in older laptop computers
Application Compatibility Program Apcompat.exe Cmd, GUI Tests for compatibility with Windows 2000 (and other versions of Windows)
Browser Status Browstat.exe Cmd Determines whether a browser is running in a domain
Clone Principal Clonepr.dll Cmd Creates clones of Windows NT 4 users and groups so they can be migrated to Windows 2000
Dependency Walker Depends.exe GUI Scans any Win32 module and reports all dependent modules. Used to find the minimum set of files needed to load an application and to find what functions a module uses or exports.
Distributed file
system utility
Dfsutil.exe Cmd Queries and troubleshoots Dfs
DNS Troubleshooting tool Dnscmd.exe Cmd Allows you to view and modify DNS servers, zones, and resources
Domain Controller Diagnostic tool Dcdiag.exe Cmd Analyzes and reports on the state of domain controllers in an enterprise
DcAcls Dsacls.exe Cmd Manages access control lists
Dump Check Dumpchk.exe Cmd Reports and analyzes dump files
File and Directory Comparison Windiff.exe Cmd, GUI Compares ASCII text files or folders
FileVer Filever.exeM Cmd Reports version information for file or folder
Global Flags Editor Gflags.exe GUI Edits global registry settings or flags in use by the kernel.
Kerberos Keytab Setup Ktpass.exe Cmd Configures a non-Windows 2000 Kerberos service to be a security principle in Windows 2000
Kerberos Setup Ksetup.exe Cmd Configures Windows 2000 clients to use an MIT Kerberos server
Memory Profiling tool Memsnap.exe Cmd Takes a snapshot of the memory resources being used by all processes and reports the information to a log file.
Migration Planning Document Dommig.doc GUI Consider plans for migrating Windows NT domains to Windows 2000
Nltest Nltest.exe Cmd Queries the status of trusts; lists primary domain controllers; forcers a shutdown; forces a user database into sync on a Windows NT domain. Usable on both Windows NT and Windows 2000.
Point-to Point Tunneling Protocol Ping (PPTP Ping) Pptpclnt.exe, Pptpsrv.exe Cmd Tests functionality of PPTP clients and servers
Poolmon Poolmon.exe Cmd Detects memory leaks
Process Resource Monitor Pmon.exe Cmd Tracks CPU and memory usage to measure process resource usage
Process Viewer Pviewer.exe GUI Changes process priority; allows the killing of processes
Registry Console tool Reg.exe Cmd Modifies the registry database from the command line. Used to query, add, delete, copy, save, and restore entries
Remote Command Line Remote.exe Cmd Runs command-line programs on remote computers using named pipes only
Remote Storage Diagnostic Utility Rsdiag.exe Cmd Queries and reports on remote storage databases
Replication Diagnostics tool Repadmin.exe Cmd Diagnoses replication problems between controllers in Windows 2000
Security Administration tools Sidwalk.exe; Showaccs.exe, Sidwalk.msc Cmd, Cmd, GUI Manage access control lists
Security Descriptor Check Utility Sdcheck.exe Cmd Displays the effective access controls on an object.
SNMP Query tool Snmputilg.exe GUI Graphical version of Snmputil.exe used to troubleshoot Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
System Information Msinfo32.exe Cmd Reports system configuration information
Task Killing Utility Kill.exe Cmd Ends one or more processes
Task List Viewer Tlist.exe Cmd Displays list of currently running processes
Windows 2000 Error and Event Messages Help W2000msgs.chm GUI Lists error and system-information messages in an HTML document
Windows Installer Cleanup Utility Msicuu.exe, Msizap.exe GUI, Cmd Removes registry entries from a faulty installation
Windows Report tool Winrep.exe GUI Gathers information about a Windows problem for uploading to a support center or help desk.
Winsock Remote Console Wsremote.exe Cmd Allows connection to a server running a console operation using sockets or named pipes.


Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Administrator's Companion, Vol. 1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Administrators Companion (IT-Administrators Companion)
ISBN: 1572318198
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2000
Pages: 366

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