"Local Security Policy", Is it stored in registry?

From: Peter Clark (clark_at_hushmail.com)
Date: 04/27/03 

Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 03:46:52 -0700

local security policies are stored in the registry - they
are also stored in the secedit.sdb file from which they are
refreshed from. what polices are you interested in
querrying? if you want to do it programmatically you could
try exporting and importing the configuration with secedit.exe

>-----Original Message-----
>I have an applications that needs a few "local security
policies" set for it
>to work correctly. I was hoping to be able to query the
settings, but it
>doesn't look like they are stored in the registry. Does
anyone know if I
>can programmatically query those policies?

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