If you want to export AD info as CSV then csvde is the cmd for you, for example: csvde -s clyde -f users.csv -r objectClass=user -l givenName, sn, name, sAMAccountName

Use the following program that comes with putty to copy files from nix machine to a windows machine. pscp -r -C User@Machine:/var/log/httpd/ c:\weblog\ -C Enables compression, which sounds like a good shout accross slow links.

Get hold of 2003 cdburn.exe from the Windows 2003 Support Tools. cdburn.exe e: c:\path\iso_file.iso Where e: is the CD writer.

Use the following to find Forbidden errors from web server logs: grep 403 \machine\i$\LogFiles\W3SVC1\ex0* You can get GNU utilities for Windows which includes grep. Microsoft has its own version of grep called QGREP which is part of the 2003 resource kit.

Use the following: tcpdump -i <interface> -s 1500 -w <some-file> tcpdump will only cature the first 68 bytes so you need to change the value to your packet size.

dd is your man here. Replace /dev/disk for the disk you are interested in i.e. sda, sdb : dd if=/dev/disk of=/path/backup This will create a full backup of your partition i.e. /dev/sda1: dd if=/dev/disk_partition of=/dev/backup You can compress the backup using gzip: dd if=/dev/disk | gzip -c9 < /path/backup.gz And to restore it: gunzip -c /path/backup.gz | dd of=/dev/disk