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Installing net.exe command line
I have a windows 2000 server that did not come with net.exe installed
Where do I get net.exe?
Where do I put net.exe so that the path allows the command to work in any folder?
Where do I get net.exe?
Where do I put net.exe so that the path allows the command to work in any folder?
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Check your PATH statement in the Enivronment Variable section on the System Properties. My bet is that C:\Windows;C:\Windows\Syst
Is net.exe in the c:\windows\system32 directory already?
If not, just grab it from another machine.
If so, like netman said.
just type path in the cmd prompt and see if the location is there...
If not, just grab it from another machine.
If so, like netman said.
just type path in the cmd prompt and see if the location is there...
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I get some weird errors when executing the command
Microsoft Windows [Version 5.2.3790]
(C) Copyright 1985-2003 Microsoft Corp.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>net
System error 2 has occurred.
The system cannot find the file specified.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>net
New connections will be remembered.
Status Local Remote Network
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Disconnected Y: \\imaging\Batches6A Microsoft Windows Network
OK Z: \\mailroom\Trussell Microsoft Windows Network
The command completed successfully.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>
Microsoft Windows [Version 5.2.3790]
(C) Copyright 1985-2003 Microsoft Corp.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>net
System error 2 has occurred.
The system cannot find the file specified.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>net
New connections will be remembered.
Status Local Remote Network
--------------------------
Disconnected Y: \\imaging\Batches6A Microsoft Windows Network
OK Z: \\mailroom\Trussell Microsoft Windows Network
The command completed successfully.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>
Hmm...I did see a forum that said someone else got this error and uninstalled and reinstalled some windows updates.
Have you tried reapplying SP4? (you did say you were running windows 2000, even though this is the 2003 channel)
Have you tried reapplying SP4? (you did say you were running windows 2000, even though this is the 2003 channel)
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Im sorry its actually windows 2003
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when I type in net share it doesnt recognize the share string