Summary . The following knowledgebase will explain the uses of Net commands in Windows Operating Systems. More information . Net Commands On Windows Operating Systems . The following Net Commands can be used to perform operations on Groups, users, account policies, shares, and so on. NET . The "Net Accounts" command is used to set the policy settings on local computer, such as Account policies and password policies. This command can't be used on domain controller. When you type Net Accounts, you will see the default settings of the Account Lockout policy and Password Policy in local computer show as: The above settings displayed as per the role of the computer. Community Solutions Content Disclaimer . Microsoft corporation and/or its respective suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, or accuracy of the information and related graphics contained herein. User Account Control and remote restrictions - Windows Server Describes User Account Control (UAC) and remote restrictions in Windows Vista. auditpol get Reference article for the auditpol get command, which retrieves the system policy, per-user policy, auditing options, and audit security descriptor object. wevtutil Reference article for wevtutil, which lets you retrieve information about event logs and publishers. Manage cookies - Previous Version Docs - Blog - Contribute - Privacy &amp; Cookies - Terms of Use - Trademarks - © Microsoft 2022 - Summary - More information - - - - Manage cookies - Previous Version Docs - Blog - Contribute - Privacy &amp; Cookies - Terms of Use - Trademarks - © Microsoft 2022