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CMD Commands for Network

Troubleshooting
1. Basic Network Information and Configuration
• ipconfig: Displays IP configuration details of all network adapters.
ipconfig

• ipconfig /all: Shows detailed information, including DNS, DHCP, and MAC addresses.
ipconfig /all

• ipconfig /release: Releases the current IP address of a network adapter.


ipconfig /release

• ipconfig /renew: Renews the IP address for a network adapter.


ipconfig /renew

• ipconfig /flushdns: Clears the DNS cache.


ipconfig /flushdns

• ipconfig /displaydns: Displays the contents of the DNS cache.


ipconfig /displaydns

2. Network Connections and Routes


• ping [hostname/IP]: Sends ICMP echo requests to test the connectivity to a host.
ping google.com

• tracert [hostname/IP]: Traces the route to a remote host to identify where a network
delay or failure occurs.
tracert google.com

• pathping [hostname/IP]: Combines ping and tracert by providing information on the


network route and packet loss at each hop.
pathping google.com

• netstat -an: Displays active TCP/IP connections, listening ports, and the state of each
connection.
netstat -an

• route print: Shows the current IP routing table.


route print

• arp -a: Displays the ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) table, which maps IP addresses to
MAC addresses.
arp -a

3. DNS and Name Resolution


• nslookup [hostname]: Queries the DNS for the IP address of a hostname or vice versa.
nslookup google.com

• netsh interface ip set dns "[adapter]" static [DNS IP]: Configures a static DNS server for a
network adapter.
netsh interface ip set dns "Ethernet" static 8.8.8.8

4. Network Adapter Management


• netsh interface show interface: Displays the state of network adapters (enabled/disabled).
netsh interface show interface

• netsh interface set interface "[adapter]" enable/disable: Enables or disables a network


adapter.
netsh interface set interface "Ethernet" disable

5. Wi-Fi and Wireless Network


• netsh wlan show profile: Lists all saved Wi-Fi networks.
netsh wlan show profile
• netsh wlan show profile [SSID] key=clear: Displays Wi-Fi network details, including the
saved password.
netsh wlan show profile MyWiFi key=clear

• netsh wlan show networks: Lists available Wi-Fi networks.


netsh wlan show networks

6. Firewall and Port Management


• netsh advfirewall show allprofiles: Displays the firewall status for all profiles.
netsh advfirewall show allprofiles

• netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state on/off: Enables or disables the firewall for all
profiles.
netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state off

7. Diagnosing Network Issues


• netsh int ip reset: Resets the TCP/IP stack to its default state.
netsh int ip reset

• netsh winsock reset: Resets the Winsock catalog to resolve issues related to network stack
corruption.
netsh winsock reset

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