FAQ: Q50

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Is there any list of useful MSC files? I always forget the name of the file.

Here's a list of useful MSC files on a Windows Server 2003 machine. Some of the tools might not be available until you have installed the corresponding service.

appsrv.msc - Application Server
azman.msc - Authorization Manager
certmgr.msc - Certificates snap-in
certsrv.msc - Certificate Services
certtmpl.msc - Certificate Templates
ciadv.msc - Indexing Service
compmgmt.msc - Computer Management
dcpol.msc - Domain Controller Security Policy
devmgmt.msc - Device Manager
dfrg.msc - Disk Defragmenter
dfsgui.msc - Distributed File System
dhcpmgmt.msc - DHCP Manager
diskmgmt.msc - Disk Management
dnsmgmt.msc - DNS Manager
domain.msc - Active Directory Domains & Trusts
dompol.msc - Domain Security Policy
dsa.msc - Active Directory Users & Computers
dssite.msc - Active Directory Sites & Services
eventvwr.msc - Event Viewer
fxsadmin.msc - Fax Service Manager
filesvr.msc - File Server Management
fsmgmt.msc - Shared Folders
gpedit.msc - Group Policy Editor
ias.msc - Internet Authentication Service
iis.msc - Internet Information Services
lusrmgr.msc - Local Users & Groups
ntmsmgr.msc - Removable Storage Manager
ntmsoprq.msc - Removable Storage Operator Requests
perfmon.msc - Performance Monitor
rrasmgmt.msc - Routing and Remote Access
rsop.msc - Resultant Set of Policy
secpol.msc - Local Security Policy
services.msc - Services Configuration
tapimgmt.msc - Telephony
tscc.msc - Terminal Services
tsmmc.msc - Remote Desktop
wmimgmt.msc - Windows Management Instrumentation

Note: Not all of these files are in the Windows\system32 folder. This means that they will not be accessible from Start->Run unless you include the path.