NET.exe
The NET Command is used to manage Network
Print jobs and Network Time as follows:
The NET TIME command requires the `server' service to be running on the machine
that is serving the time.
Display the time at this computer plus the DATE in US
Format
NET TIME \\%ComputerName%
Display the date and time from another computer
NET TIME \\machinename
Display the date and time from the logonserver
NET TIME %LOGONSERVER%
Display the time from the domain timeserver
NET TIME /DOMAIN
Display the time from another domain
NET TIME /DOMAIN:domainname
Define the time server for your domain
NET TIME /setsntp:ServerName.DomainName.com
List the time server(s) for your domain
NET TIME /querysntp
Synchronise the computer's clock with that of the domain.
NET TIME /DOMAIN /SET /Y
Synchronise the computer's clock with a different domain.
NET TIME /DOMAIN:domainname /SET
Synchronise the computer's clock with that of another computer
NET TIME \\servername /SET /YES
Under Windows 2000 - you can also use the "w32tm" command
Synchronise the computer's clock with a time server in a different domain.
NET TIME /RTSDOMAIN:domainname /SET
Display the job# of current print jobs
NET PRINT \\ComputerName\ShareName
Hold a print job waiting in the printer queue
NET PRINT [\\ComputerName] job# /HOLD
Release a print job that has been held.
NET PRINT [\\ComputerName] job# /RELEASE
Delete a print job from a printer queue.
NET PRINT [\\ComputerName] job# /DELETE
List all available printers
NET VIEW \\MyServer |find "Print"
Related commands:
NET - Manage network resources
CON2PRT - Connect or disconnect a Printer
PRNCNFG - Display, configure or rename a printer
PRNJOBS - Pause, resume, cancel, or list print jobs
PRNMNGR - Add, delete, or list print connections,
set the default printer
WSH Commands:
Add printer - WshNetwork.AddPrinterConnection
List printers - WshNetwork.EnumPrinterConnections
Set default printer - WshNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter
Equivalent Linux BASH commands:
lpc - Line printer control program
lprm - Remove jobs from the print queue