Useful commands for windows admin

To query ntp server of a server

Net Time /querysntp

To sync time of member servers with domain controller

w32tm /resync /nowait

To query FSMO roles in an environment

netdom query fsmo

To query the details of currently logged in users

qwinsta -server servername

To log off a currently logged in user using his session id

rwinsta -server servername sessionid

To query the membership details of a domain user

DSQUERY USER -samid loginname | DSGET USER -memberof -expand

To query the sharing & security details of a folder

showacls

To check whether an account is locked out

NET USER loginname /DOMAIN | FIND /I "Account active"

To unlock a domain user

NET USER loginname /DOMAIN /ACTIVE:YES

To query members in a domain

net view

To query the member DCs of a domain

NETDOM QUERY DC

To collect network statistics

pathping ipaddress

To query the current running tasks

tasklist -svc

To kill a currently running task using its pid number

taskkill -pid pidnumber