Fundamentals of Windows Command-Line Administration

This book provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to Windows Command-Line Administration, designed for students, IT professionals, and beginners who want to develop strong system administration skills.

It focuses on the use of Command Prompt (CMD) and PowerShell to perform essential administrative tasks such as file management, networking, system monitoring, security configuration, and automation.

The content is structured in a step-by-step learning approach, starting from basic commands and gradually progressing to advanced system administration and cybersecurity concepts. Each chapter includes clear explanations, real-world examples, and practical exercises to reinforce learning.

Readers will gain hands-on experience in:

• Navigating and managing Windows systems using command-line tools
• Configuring and troubleshooting networks
• Managing users, processes, and system services
• Understanding Windows security and firewall settings
• Automating tasks using scripts and scheduling tools

This book is ideal for:

• IT students and beginners in system administration
• Networking and cybersecurity learners
• Technical professionals seeking practical Windows skills
• Anyone interested in mastering command-line operations

By the end of this book, readers will be able to confidently use Windows command-line tools to manage systems efficiently, solve technical problems, and automate routine tasks in real-world environments.