Windows Administrative Tools Flashcards
Computer Management - Windows Administrative Tools
• A pre-built Microsoft Management Console
Device Manager - Windows Administrative Tools
- View the status of all device drivers
* Enable and disable hardware devices
Users and Groups - Windows Administrative Tools
- Manage access to the OS
* administrators and Guest users
Local Security Policy - Windows Administrative Tools
- Administration of security rules
* Password policy, account lockout policy, etc
Performance Monitor - Windows Administrative Tools
- Gather long-term statistics
* Set alerts, store statistics
Windows Services - Windows Administrative Tools
- Manage background processes
- Start, stop, manage automatic start
- Start with services.msc
Task Scheduler - Windows Administrative Tools
• Schedule an application or batch file
Component Services - Windows Administrative Tools
• Device COM+ Management, Event Viewer, Services
ODBC Data Sources - Windows Administrative Tools
• Administer ODBC drivers and connectivity
Print Management - Windows Administrative Tools
• Manage printers from one central console
Memory Diagnostics - Windows Administrative Tools
- Perform a hardware check of your RAM
* Included with Windows Vista and 7