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Windows XP shell or CMD commands Windows XP Shell or CMD commands are important for those who are use to DOS. CMD or Windows XP shell provides you most functionality of Microsoft Windows XP.
To use all commands below open Windows shell by typing “CMD” in Run Command of Windows.
FTP Command
This command can perform complete FTP commands. It can upload, download, append, delete and view files on a remote ftp server with authentication.
Ping Command
This command can check connectivity with a remote host. It pings with remote computer IP and return reply. You can use this command like this.
PING RemoteIPAddress
PING 192.168.100.67
PING 200.8.190.5
DOS Internal Commands
Some DOS internal commands are migrated in Windows Shell.
- DIR
- DATE
- TIME
- CLS
- DEL or ERASE
- CD or CHDIR
- MD or MKDIR
- PROMPT
- PAUSE
- SET
- IF
- FOR
- CALL
- SHIFT
- GOTO
- TYPE
NSLookup Command
Important command for network administrators. Network administrators can check DNS servers cache and also domain DNS settings. It can perform conversion of MX, CNAME, NS and A records for a domain.