Re: What is the default registry permission for HKLM?

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 09/29/03


Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 08:36:45 -0400


This depends on which specific sub branch you're trying to write to. The
permissions vary.

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"ML Chin" <mlchin@csam.com.my> wrote in message
news:125b01c38682$1c053680$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> hi All,
>
> I have created an additional user and added it to the
> Administrator's group. I've started "regedit" and then
> went to HKLM and right click and tried to create an
> additional key. I got the following error:
>
> Cannot create key: Error writing to the registry
>
> Is this normal? I'm trying to use Windows scripting to
> add some lines to the Windows XP registry. Any help? This
> behavior does not seem to apply to HKCR, HKCU, HKCC. It
> only happens with HKLM and HK_Users.
>
> Any pointers would be appreciated. Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> cml
>


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