Re: Removing the IPC Share Automatically

From: Richard McCall [MSFT] (richmcc_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/29/04 

Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 12:01:28 -0500

Without the IPC$ share clients will have problems establishing a session\
mapping drive to the server 

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"Dominick" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8A190844-CC68-4798-BFFC-76746BEEDEB2@microsoft.com...
> Does Windows 2000 Server need the IPC Share to always be active?
>
> If not, how to disable is so it will not come back after a reboot.
> I added a registry setting to remove "all administrative shares", now Im
looking to remove IPC share.
> The less shares the better.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> For removing "Admin shares" automatically, use the registry setting
below:(does not remove the IPC share)
>
> HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parameters
>
> Value name: AutoShareServer
> Value type: REG_DWORD
> Value data: Default is 1, change it to 0
>
> Most likley this wont be there, so you will have to create a new DWORD.
> Hope this helps the people looking to remove there admin shares.
>
> Thanks in Advance

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