This tool checks the internet connection to see what Internet Provider your using. Good for VPNs and getting your server back online. You can use reconnect.bat file to help fix network problems or alert you when you lost connection or your ISP Name has changed. To make your batch detect first open your command prompt …
Category Archives: Administrator Tools
Text file converter
This tool allows you to convert text files from one to another, making them compatible with different programs and operating systems. Linux most likely uses UTF-8 and Windows uses ANSI
Search Nanny
This tool allows you to force safe search on Google, Bing,DuckDuckGo and YouTube. It even has a website blocker. It should even work on linux systems via wine. You can set it up through the network via network drive. Export ALSO MAKE SURE TO RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR.
ExecOnce
This tool executes a batch script once during the whole time the computer is on. It can limit one instance running at a time. Check the process ID in the registry to see if it is still running. All Keys that are used for telling if it should spawn a new process are volatile, meaning …
QInstall An alternative to Windows uninstaller
This tool allows you to uninstall programs as well as see when they were installed. It lets you search through the apps. It can remove files left over by the program. It can clean clean the uninstall registry key. To see how to use it just open the exe file.
WinKill – Program killing tool
This tool allows you to easily end a non-responsive program. Or a whole truckload of them running at once. This tool works by specifying anything that should be contained in window text and/or classname. You can specify the /NR switch to only kill not responding programs. It’s just like Linux’s xkill command.
Window Hacker
This program is a great tool to have. It allows you to take control of window controls and their handles. This is like Spy++ but free. Theres a dll that allows you to control a window from a batch file just use rundll32 with it like rundll32 libwndhack.dll,CloseHWND search_query rundll32 libwndhack.dll,ShowHWND search_query rundll32 libwndhack.dll,ClickButton …
PingEx Alternative to Network PING
This tool is a great alternative to Windows Ping.exe file. Not only does it work with ICMP, it works with Internet Explorer type protocols (such as HTTP, HTTPS and FTP). On the ICMP Protocol (which is the protocol Windows Ping uses) allows you to specify the data that will be echoed back from the host …
MoveEx The Windows file mover and deleter on startup
This tool allows you to delete or move files at winidows bootup. It does it like its a service, BUT it doesnt use a Windows nt service. It uses Windows NT Exported function MoveFileEx. By using that the file will be deleted or moved before anything loads. Its a great tool to have if you …
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IP Address Calculators
This here is a collection of tools that a Network Administrator will find useful. It calculates subnet masks, IP address ranges and number of hosts that the subnet can have. One that does IPv4 address and another that does IPv6 addresses. It uses win32 api functions to convert IP addresses into their integer form …