About this tag
The cmdline tag on WindowsForum.com covers command-line operations for managing Windows network shares, including creating shares with specific permissions and removing permissions for groups like Everyone. Users also discuss using cmdline commands to interact with network services such as the master browser service to speed up node registration on local networks. Additionally, the tag includes troubleshooting legacy DOS-based applications running in virtual XP mode on Windows 7, where cmdline properties are configured for executable paths and working directories. These discussions focus on practical command-line solutions for system administration and compatibility issues.
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    Windows 7 How to list all shares? How to cmdline remove GRANT for everyone ?

    To create a folder share and grant full permissions to user karl I can write on cmdline: net share "myshare123"="D:\tool" /GRANT:karl,FULL ok, it works. But what about the other way: Is there a way to generate all the full "net share" commands for ALL currently existing folder shares? I...
    • pstein
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    • cmdline command line net share permissions scripting security share removal shared folders user management windows administration
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    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 How to enforce new computer in network to connect to master browser service?

    Assume I have a local network with no DNS server. All computer are managed by the network master browser service which runs on one of the connected computers. Now when I connect my notebook through Wifi to this network it takes up to 10 or even 15 minutes until this new node is known to the...
    • pstein
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    • broadcast cmdline computer connectivity local network master browser network network management node registration services settings shared folders speed up tools troubleshooting update wifi windows
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 dos based application icon created in virtual pc xp-mode desktop not appearing in win7 desktop

    first of all, thanks for all those who have aided me in getting to my virtual pc xp mode now please, a couple of NEW queries: query 1 I have installed a 16 bit DOS based application in the C: of the virtual XP Mode (it is a DOS based application, so there is no installing procedure) An icon...
    • auditorp
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    • 16 bit client-server cmdline compatibility dos files hibernation icon issues mapped drives server access shortcuts tech support troubleshooting user query virtual machine virtualization windows 7 windows server xp mode
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 mapping in virtual xp mode

    my 16-bit clipper application software is installed on a dedicated win7-64 bit system-C drive. (CompA) the .exe file is TIMELOG.EXE (clipper 16 bit file). the folder name is TIME (since it is installed on a dedicated system, i do not need to run the software on CompA. CompA is networked to 8...
    • auditorp
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    • 16-bit application 64-bit application issues clipper cmdline compatibility config nt configuration directory legacy systems mapping network software installation troubleshooting virtual machine virtualization windows 7 xp mode
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support