From the course: Learning Network Troubleshooting
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- [Instructor] PowerShell has equivalent commands to command line commands. And the reason we would want to use PowerShell is because the PowerShell commands continue to be updated whereas command line commands do not. We call PowerShell commands commandlets and if I right click on the Start button, I can choose to see windows PowerShell. I'm going to choose the admin option just in case I try to open anything or write anything that requires administrative access. I'm going to change directories and clear the screen. And now let's start out by taking a look at the equivalent to IP config. Some commands that we can run in command line, also work in PowerShell because PowerShell uses what's called aliases. So it can alias any command line commands inside PowerShell and they still work. So this is what it looks like with IP config. Now let's look at the equivalent using a commandlet in PowerShell. It would be…
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