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How to show keys in netsh without mentioning the name parameter

Queria saber se no netsh show profiles key=clear,ao invés de colocar o ssid de cada rede para ver o "Conteúdo da chave", poderia mostrar de uma forma geral. Já tentei usar o "*" no name,mas não deu ...
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How to clear the state of Windows filtering platform?

To troubleshoot firewall I use: netsh wfp show state this generates xml file for all the dropped packets and firewall state. the problem is that this file is 13 MB, and it keeps growing each time I ...
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A Windows 10 service is using ports 80 and 443. How can I change them?

I want to use ports 80 and 443 for Apache server but they are reserved for a windows service as shown by netsh http show urlacl see output here Firewall inbound rules show that BranchCache Hosted ...
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How to create a scheduled task that blocks access to the Internet but not to the local network?

I need your help. I should to create a scheduled task that blocks access to the Internet but I must have access to the local network. Also this task should work on weekdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
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finding the reason for being disconnected from wifi network

I am behind a firewall known as Sophos. I use Windows 10. I am facing some challenges in my Windows 10 I am getting frequently disconnected from my wifi . .There are power outages in my network but ...
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Windows 10 route keeps coming back after a while every time I delete it with route delete, how can I delete route for good?

Initially I had a raspberry pi/pi2 on my network beating my router dhcp server and serving up IPs and because of some default options Windows clients started receiving the IP address of the pi2 dhcp ...
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Netsh http command gives me an invalid handle error message

When running netsh http delete iplisten ipaddress=0.0.0.0 i get the error message displayed below. IP address delete failed, error: 6 The handle is invalid Anyone have an idea as to why?
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"netsh wlan show networks" only shows the currently connected WiFi network

I am using Windows 10 Pro. Often when I run "netsh wlan show networks" it only shows the currently connected WiFi network. Here is the output from that: Interface name : Wi-Fi There are 1 ...
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netsh wlan show profiles name="name" key=clear"

I wrote in cmd with administrator rights this "netsh wlan show profiles name="name" key=clear" but I dont see the password of the wifi, only "key content: available". Anybody know whats happend? ...
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Connect from cmd to WiFI with emoji in its name

How can I connect to a WiFi network that its name contains emojis? I tried the regular way of netsh wlan connect name="name" ssid="ssid", and also with different encoding types. Tried also to copy ...
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How do I make it so port http://127.0.0.1:3000 connect to the World Wide Web in Windows

I have a Node Application running on a Server, with a Static IP @ 172.168.355.27 On it is a node server is running locally, it can be address through localhost:3000 or 127.0.0.1:3000 This is a ...
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Remove IPv6 address from interface

How can I remove redundant addresses from network interface. I have a bunch of unnecessary ones, temporary and usual ones I do it like this netsh interface ipv6 delete address interface="Wi-Fi" ...
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Windows 10 - How to block a wifi network and restrict unblocking it without a password

Background I'm currently having some compulsive and addictive issues with using the internet (originally on my phone) that are seriously negatively affecting my life. I've completely blocked all web ...
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How to limit the number of users who can connect to an Windows-based access point using netsh? [duplicate]

I have a Wi-Fi dongle with the RTL8188EUS chipset. I'm using it to make a access point from a computer that has Windows 7. However, I have noticed that the dongle shuts off when 12 or more people are ...
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Hosts file changes don't apply for TCP connections

A program on my windows PC makes a TCP connection to a IP address e.g. 122.122.122.122 I have made a TCP server on my local machine and made the following change in my hosts file 192.168.1.123 ...
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run as administrator doesn't elevate process

I am trying to run netsh wlan set hosted network mode=allow as administrator but when I run it from an elevated cmd, or powershell, netsh still replies that: You must run this command from a command ...
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netsh "Error: 87 The parameter is incorrect" when using hostnameport

I am using the following netsh command successfully: netsh http add sslcert ipport=127.0.0.1:9000 appid={7B8DB713-2C51-41B5-AE6F-6DAA07833DBE} certhash=69fed34fdf164e7feac5e17823b94d0f30ab05c5 but ...
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WIFI auto connect for HTPC in server 2016 standard

I have a htpc that connects to the internet using WIFI as well as gets it lan connectivity through WIFI. Its running server 2016 standard. The machine is set to connect automatically however, when ...
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Netsh interface ip set dns register

One of the parameters of the command Netsh interface ip set dns is register. What is its purpouse? I do not understand the explanations given in the help. Which value is set to this parameter if I set ...
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netsh reset caused net to fail with VPN

So I ran the these lines to fix making a hotspot (would not assign IP address). netsh winsock reset catalog netsh int ipv4 reset reset.log After this, the net works fine. But when I connect with my ...
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Remove Wi-Fi known network from command line / net shell (profile not saved)

Is it possible to remove a Wi-Fi known network (see below) from the command line / net shell in Windows? Not a profile Known network from Windows 10: Settings -> Network & Internet -> WiFi -> ...
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Windows route selection and "route print -6" vs "netsh interface ipv6 show route"

So I'm using Windows 10 and I need to redirect some IPv6 multicast traffic to a specific interface (a USB-Ethernet adapter to be more specific). By default all multicast traffic is going to my WiFi ...
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How to toggle Wi-Fi in Windows 10 via the command line?

If I try to connect to a wireless network using netsh wlan connect when the Wi-Fi toggle switch is off, the following error is displayed: Function WlanGetAvailableNetworkList returns error 2150899714:...
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Can't enable "Wi-Fi" interface via command line (Windows 10)

I'm trying to figure out how to enable the "Wi-Fi" interface in Windows 10, so that I can connect to a wireless network later using netsh wlan connect. After starting cmd with administrative ...
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netsh error: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process

It is a server running Windows Server 2016 Essentials. Intuit, in all their infinite wisdom, wanted me to run this command on our file server: netsh int ipv4 add excludedportrange protocol=udp ...
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What privelges do I need to run wlan report on windows 10

I have started a powershell/cmd session with admin priveledges and run netsh wlan show wlanreport but it tells me that You must run this command from a command prompt with administrator privilege. ...
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Set systemwide proxy in windows using cmd [closed]

Is there a command that can replace the manual way of setting the system proxy: PC setting -> Network-> Proxy -> Manual Proxy Setup I found other answers mention using netsh winhttp set ...
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Add firewall rule while Windows Firewall service is disabled

While Windows Firewall service is disabled trying to apply this ↓ command netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="My App (HTTP-In)" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=1234 remoteip=...
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Netsh batch file, wont remember the gateway

I'm making a little batch file to change some network adapter settings: Can anyone please explain why this works: netsh interface ipv4 set address name="Local Area Connection" static 192.168.1.11 ...
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netsh in command line to change adaptor settings?

I have been playing around with netsh to make some changes to the network adpater on a machine called "Local Area Connection" I would like to change the IP, SUBNET, GATEWAY & DNS IP: 192.168.1.10 ...
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How to find out IP address and default gateway in XP in cmd when DHCP is enabled?

When DHCP is disabled and network is setup manually, I can run netsh interface ip show config to see IP address and default gateway. However, when DHCP is enabled I can see only that DHCP is enabled ...
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Can't connect to a wireless network using cmd

Im trying to connect my phone to my PC via FTP and open the FTP with Windows Explorer using the cmd. Below are the codes: @echo off echo Setup connection to ftp 192.168.43.1 ipconfig | findstr /...
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How to use Netsh wlan when SSID contains whitespace?

I cannot use netsh WLAN command when the network I am trying to work with contains whitespace. For eg: While working with a network with SSID "Some Network" C:\Users\Padmanava>netsh wlan show ...
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Windows 10 assign a static IP address and name to an ethernet port based on PCI address

Is there a way (from the command line) to assign a static ip and name assignment to an ethernet adapter based on the PCI bus/device/function number of the NIC? I am able to do this with the netsh CLI ...
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NETSH - How to import WIFI profile when WIFI NIC is not present

I'm currently in process of creating standardised Winndows 10 image for kisok PC. Now the problem I'm facing is that during install, when I try to preload WIFI profile using netsh wlan add profile ...
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netsh and cmd profiles differ from taskbar

I'm trying to figure out how to reconcile the wlan profiles I can show in cmd window vs. what my taskbar shows. They are different. Does the task bar wifi show more RECENT wifi connections vs. the ...
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Netsh - redirect UDP traffic to VM

I have a router and a managed switch plus a couple of systems attached to those: Router: 192.168.10.200 PC1: 192.168.10.1 (Some sort of embedded Linux) PC2: 192.168.10.35 (OpenSuse) PC3: 192.168.10....
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In what scenarios will I use `netsh http add urlacl`?

I'm trying to understand in which scenarious I will need to use such command : netsh http add urlacl url=http://server1:1234/ user=Everyone Is it like using the hosts file where I can connect a ...
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Win10: The network connection profile is corrupted. How to check the xml file?

I want to import a xml files with wifi settings. I run: netsh wlan add profile test.xml And get the error message: 0x80420011 The network connection profile is corrupted. But I get no line ...
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"Invalid neighbor parameter" error. Trying to create static arp using netsh

I am trying to make a static arp entry for my gateway 192.168.2.1. I am using Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit and at first I tried: arp -s 192.168.2.1 00-11-22-33-44-55 But I was getting a permission ...
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How to port this NAT scenario from WindowsXP to Windows 10?

Scenario: computer1 has 2 Ethernet NICs. One of them (external interface) is connected to the internet computer2 has 1 Ethernet NIC computer1 (internal interface) and computer2 are connected directly ...
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changing adapter name from hebrew to english

using: netsh interface ipv4 show interfaces i get the following outcome: Idx Met MTU State Name --- ---------- ---------- ------------ -----------------------...
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What is the priority order mechanism of dns client configuration in windows?

I wonder what is the order of dns query in windows? for example, suppose I have two dns server configured with different DNS Index. to quote what is DNS Index A lower number for the DNSIndex ...
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runas command plus netsh interface

I try to use this code to disable wifi interface and enable lan interface when user davide login. The script starts at startup it prompts me for password (twice) but then it fails.. I added pause ...
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Lost internet connection after using 2 netsh commands (Windows 10)

I have tried to redirect a certain IP of outgoing packets in my PC to localhost. I started CMD, and entered this: netsh int ip add addr 3 146.112.61.106/32 st=ac sk=tr About 2 minutes afterwards, I ...
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"netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name program" syntax not working

I'm trying to delete a Windows Firewall rule from command line using netsh. I'm trying with the below syntax; however, it is not working for me result wise. netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule ...
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Added Windows firewall rule to block IP, but ping still works

I wanted to block all in/out connections to a remote IP using netsh: netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="OUT RULE" dir=out interface=any action=block remoteip=<remoteIP>/32 netsh ...
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Wifi issues solved by deleting registry subkeys under Tcpip\Parameters\Interfaces but why?

I have a Dell Latitute E7250 with Windows 10 Pro and an Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 wifi card. I have constant problems connecting to wifi networks - the laptop either gets stuck on the DHCP ...
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Redirect the traffic of a public IP to an internal one in Windows

I want to know if there is a way to redirect all incoming and outgoing traffic of a public IP (Say 136.0.98.197) to an internal IP (Say 192.168.1.100), so that the incoming packets of the public IP go ...
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Facing an issue in running “netsh wlan show profiles” command

Now I want to retrieve password of an old WiFi connection but when I run netsh wlan show profile command it shows There is no such wireless interface on the system I am able to connect to other ...
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