Tip of the week: Test-Netconnection

For those runing Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows 8.1 and newer. There is a built in cmdlet in powershell that combinds ping,telnet and tracert Test-NetConnection. One drawback I have is that when testing TCP-ports is that you don´t have a timeout value, and the builtin timeout value is 21 seconds, witch is the same as with Telnet. I will come back to this timeout in a later post. NB ON Server…

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