[AccessD] OT:Registry question (Cross-posted to dba-Tech)

DWUTKA at marlow.com DWUTKA at marlow.com
Fri Aug 6 11:19:18 CDT 2004


Also, in a Windows 2k environment, you can use regedit, and log into another
registry on the network. So while that user is on their machine, you can
edit the registry from your machine.

Drew

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Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT:Registry question (Cross-posted to dba-Tech)


That sounds just what I need. Brilliant. Thanks Erwin.
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Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT:Registry question (Cross-posted to dba-Tech)
Date: 06/08/04 10:25

>
> You can temporary load the full user registry file (NTUSER.DAT in
> regedt32) when logged on as administrator.
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> Log in as administrator
>
> Run regedt32
> Select HKEY_USERS
> Click File >> load Hive
> Browse to the NTUSER.DAT file of that specific user
> Open it
> Give it a clear Temporary name like
> TEMP_{name_of_user}
>
> You will see a key added called TEMP_{name_of_user}
> Make your changes....
>
> IMPORTANT ** You need to unload the hive when finished.
> Select the key TEMP_{name_of_user}
> Click file >> unload Hive
>
> And thats it...
>
> I translated from dutch so I'm not sure if the menu name is load Hive or
> Component....
>
> Erwin
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Andy Lacey
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 10:25 AM
> To: Dba
> Subject: [AccessD] OT:Registry question (Cross-posted to dba-Tech)
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> I've posted this on dba-Tech but copying here for wider coverage. I'd
> appreciate it if answers were to dba-Tech or, if you aren't subbbed to
> that (and don't want to), to me off-list.
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> W2K as usual. I want to edit the registry to lock down some
> functionality for a specific user on a machine. I feel, howeverr, that
> I'm in a tricky situation. AFAIK I can only edit a user's settings
> whilst logged on as them (i.e. via HKCU). So I have to make sure that
> that user can do a regedit. One of the reg changes I want is to remove
> the Run from the Start Menu. I can do that but once I do that how will I
> ever be able to get back in to change that user's reg settings? By
> definition if they can't edit the registry then neither can I when
> logged on as them. But neither can I edit HKCU for THEM when logged on
> as ME. Any ideas?
>
> -- Andy Lacey
> http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
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