Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v11) — Question 239

You are logged in as a local admin on a Windows 7 system, and you need to launch the Computer Management Console from the command line. Which command would you use?

Answer options

• A. c:\compmgmt.msc
• B. c:\ncpa.cpl
• C. c:\gpedit
• D. c:\services.msc

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct command to launch the Computer Management Console is c:\compmgmt.msc, as it directly opens that specific management tool. The other options refer to different utilities; c:\ncpa.cpl opens the Network Connections, c:\gpedit accesses the Group Policy Editor, and c:\services.msc brings up the Services management console.