How to find SUID files. There are 2 ways to find SUID files:

You can directly search for them using the find command \ You can take a complete listing of the file system, and searching through that listing afterwards \ The advantage of using the find command is that you directly have the information you need. …

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This page explains how you can script the creation of new domains in a Windows DNS server using the dnscmd utility. For one of my projects, I needed to find a way to redirect requests from local machines to for example google.com to a local webserver. To accomplish this, I setup a DNS server, made sure that all the …

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WMIC help page [global switches] <command> The following global switches are available: NAMESPACE - Path for the namespace the alias is to operate against. Namespaces are always relative i.e. if the namespace does not begin with a '\' it will be assumed to be relative to the current namespace. USAGE: …

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WMIC Output Formats Obtained by executing: wmic [stuff to do] /format /? Keyword/XSL filename to process XML results. USAGE: /FORMAT:<format specifier> NOTE: <formatspecifier> : ((<transformname>|<transformname> : <paramstring>)[,<formatspecifier>]). where <paramstring>:((<parametername>=<value>)[,<paramstring>]). …

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Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a set of extensions to the Windows Driver Model that provides an operating system interface through which instrumented components can provide information and notification. WMI is Microsoft’s implementation of the Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) Standard from the …

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How to add a static IP route in Windows? To add a static IP route

Open Command Prompt. \ At the command prompt, type: route add destination mask subnetmask gateway metric costmetric if interface \ where:

destination: Specifies either an IP address or host name for the network or host. \ subnetmask: Specifies a …

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The NET Command is used to manage network resources as follows: Manage Services NET START, STOP, PAUSE, CONTINUE Connect to a file/print Share (Drive Map) NET USE Create/view file/printer Shares NET SHARE, VIEW, FILE, SESSIONS Manage Network Print jobs and Network Time NET TIME, PRINT Security NET ACCOUNTS, USER, …

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This page contains a list of URLs that contain good practice guides, audit procedures and technology standards that are freely available. ISF - The Standard Of Good Practice https://www.isfsecuritystandard.com/ The Standard of Good Practice for Information Security (the Standard) is the foremost authority on …

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How to configure OpenSSH to use SSH keys for authentication instead of a password. To connect to a server running openssh To connect to a server running another ssh implementation Server is running openssh To enable logging in, without a password, on machine “remote” from machine “local”, in both cases as user “pete”, …

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Some more advanced examples of how to use the sed command in Linux. Add a character to the beginning of a line (e.g. the | character): sed -e 's/^/|/' orig.txt > new.txt Change a file from Unix to Windows format (i.e. add a \r at the end of the line): sed -e 's/$/\r/' myunix.txt > mydos.txt Change a file from Windows …

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