Microsoft Windows Registry Guide, Second Edition
Microsoft Windows Registry Guide, Second Edition
ISBN: 0735622183
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 186
Pages: 186
Authors: Jerry Honeycutt
- Microsoft Windows Registry Guide, Second Edition
- Copyright
- Companion Content
- Introduction
- This Book Is DifferentReally
- Power Users First, Then IT Professionals
- Some Terminology
- Why I Love Windows XP
- Sample Files and Scripts
- Resource Kit Support Policy
- Final Note
- System Requirements
- Part I: Registry Overview
- Chapter 1: Learning the Basics
- Heart and Soul of Windows
- Registry Warnings and Myths
- Must-Know Concepts
- Registry Structure
- Registry Organization
- Registry Management Tools
- Registry Hive Files
- Chapter 2: Using Registry Editor
- Running Regedit
- Regedit
- Searching for Data
- Editing the Registry
- Printing the Registry
- Exporting Settings to Files
- Working with Hive Files
- Getting Beyond Basics
- Chapter 3: Backing Up the Registry
- Editing the Registry Safely
- Using System Restore
- Backing Up the Registry Regularly
- Backing Up User Settings
- Chapter 4: Hacking the Registry
- Redirecting Special Folders
- Customizing Shell Folders
- Reorganizing Control Panel
- Customizing File Associations
- Adding File Templates
- Preventing Messenger from Running
- Personalizing the Start Menu
- Disabling Windows Tour
- Creating Program Aliases
- Customizing Internet Explorer
- Clearing History Lists
- Running Programs at Startup
- Controlling Registry Editor
- Logging On Automatically
- Changing User Information
- Looking for More Hacks
- Chapter 5: Mapping Tweak UI
- General
- Mouse
- Explorer
- Common Dialog Boxes
- Taskbar and Start Menu
- Desktop
- My Computer
- Control Panel
- Templates
- Internet Explorer
- Command Prompt
- Logon
- Chapter 6: Configuring Servers
- Server Customizations
- Authentication
- Internet Information Services
- Network Connections
- Shutdown Event Tracker
- Part II: Registry in Management
- Chapter 7: Using Registry-Based Policy
- Editing Local Policies
- Extending Registry-Based Policy
- Deploying Registry-Based Policy
- Customizing Windows
- Using the Group Policy Tools
- Using DesktopStandard PolicyMaker
- Finding More Resources
- Chapter 8: Configuring Windows Security
- Setting Permissions for Keys
- Mapping Default Permissions
- Taking Ownership of Keys
- Auditing Registry Access
- Preventing Local Registry Access
- Restricting Remote Registry Access
- Deploying Security Templates
- Configuring New Security Features
- Internet Explorer Privacy Settings
- Internet Explorer Security Zones
- Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Problems
- Fixing Corrupt Settings
- Recovering from Disasters
- Diagnosing Registry Corruption
- Repairing a Corrupt Registry
- Chapter 10: Finding Registry Settings
- Comparing REG Files
- Comparing with Reg.exe
- Auditing the Registry
- Monitoring the Registry
- Chapter 11: Scripting Registry Changes
- Choosing a Technique
- Installing INF Files
- Setting Values with REG Files
- Editing from the Command Prompt
- Scripting Using Windows Script Host
- Creating Windows Installer Packages
- Part III: Registry in Deployment
- Chapter 12: Deploying User Profiles
- Exploring User Profiles
- Getting User Profiles
- Using Roaming User Profiles
- Deploying Default User Profiles
- Coexisting with Earlier Versions of Windows
- Migrating User Settings to Windows
- Chapter 13: Mapping Windows Installer
- Repairing Registry Settings
- Managing Windows Installer with Policies
- Removing Windows Installer Data
- Inventorying Applications
- Chapter 14: Deploying with Answer Files
- Creating Distribution Folders
- Customizing Answer Files
- Adding Settings to Unattend.txt
- Adding Multiple Settings with One Script
- Logging On Automatically After Installation
- Chapter 15: Cloning Disks with Sysprep
- Cloning Windows
- Building a Disk Image
- Reducing Image Count
- Removing the Paging File
- Mapping Sysprep Settings
- Keeping Perspective
- Chapter 16: Configuring Windows PE
- Exploring Windows PE
- Using Windows PE as an Installation Platform
- Customizing Windows PE
- Starting Windows PE
- Automating Installations
- Chapter 17: Deploying Office 2003 Settings
- Profile Wizard
- Custom Installation Wizard
- Custom Maintenance Wizard
- Group and System Policy
- Chapter 18: Fixing Common IT Problems
- Controlling Just-in-Time Setup
- Removing Components
- Removing Policy Tattoos
- Elevating Privileges of Processes
- Severing File Associations
- Deploying Office Trusted Sources
- Enabling Remote Desktop Remotely
- Customizing the Windows Logon
- Restoring Administrative Shares
- Changing Source Location
- Part IV: Appendixes
- Appendix A: File Associations
- Merge Algorithm
- File Extension Keys
- Program Class Keys
- Specialized Keys
- COM Class Keys
- Appendix B: Network Settings
- HKCUNetwork
- HKLMSYSTEMCurrentControlSetServices
- Appendix C: Per-User Settings
- AppEvents
- Console
- ControlPanel
- Environment
- Keyboard Layout
- Network
- Printers
- SessionInformation
- Software
- SoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersion
- Appendix D: Per-Computer Settings
- HARDWARE
- SAM
- SECURITY
- SOFTWARE
- SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersion
- SYSTEM
Microsoft Windows Registry Guide, Second Edition
ISBN: 0735622183
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 186
Pages: 186
Authors: Jerry Honeycutt