Server Core Command Line Reference
Server Ninjas Server Core Command Line Reference Guide
| Action | Command |
| Reboot The System | shutdown /r |
| Change Server Name | netdom renamecomputer <servername> /NewName:<NewServerName> |
| Activate Server | slmgr.vbs -ato |
| Enable Automatic Updates | cscript C:\Windows\System32\Scregedit.wsf /au 4 |
| Disable Automatic Updates | cscript C:\Windows\System32\Scregedit.wsf /au 1 |
| Enable Remote Desktop Administration | cscript %windir%\system32\SCRegEdit.wsf /AR 0 |
| Enable Remote Desktop Administration For Older Cleints |
cscript %windir%\system32\SCRegEdit.wsf /CS 0 |
| Enable Windows Remote Shell | WinRM quickconfig |
| Enable Ping Replies | netsh firewall set icmpsetting 8 |
| Disable Ping Replies | netsh firewall set icmpsetting 8 disable |
| Change Time\Date (GUI) | control timedate.cpl |
| Add Group To Local Administrators | net localgroup administrators /add <DomainName>\<GroupName> |
