Summary

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In this module, you've learned about the PowerShell modules and cmdlets used for configuring network settings for Windows devices. The following are the key takeaways:

  • PowerShell includes the NetTCPIP module, which consists of TCP/IP-specific cmdlets used to manage network settings for Windows servers and devices. You can use these cmdlets to add, remove, change, and validate IP address settings.
  • The NetTCPIP PowerShell module also includes cmdlets used to manage the routing table for Windows servers and devices. They have the noun “NetRoute” in their names.
  • The DNSClient PowerShell module offers cmdlets for managing DNS client settings, DNS name query resolution, and for securing DNS clients. They have the text “DnsClient” in the noun part of the name.
  • PowerShell supports the NetSecurity module that contains cmdlets to manage local Network Security configurations such as Windows firewall rules and IP security settings.

Additional reading

To learn more, go through the following documents: