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Advanced Server Registry

Advanced Server Registry Structure

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The following table lists and defines the data types currently used by the system.

Data type

Description

REG_BINARY

Binary data. For example:

Component Information : REG_BINARY : 00 00 00...

REG_DWORD

Data represented by a number that is 4 bytes long. Many keys for
device drivers and services are this type and can be displayed in
Registry Editor in binary, hexadecimal, or decimal format. For example,
entries for service error controls are this type:

ErrorControl : REG_DWORD : 0x1

REG_EXPAND_SZ

An expandable data string, which is text that contains a variable to be
replaced when called by an application. For example, for the following
value, the string

%SystemRoot%

will be replaced by the actual location

of the directory containing the Advanced Server system files:

File : REG_EXPAND_SZ : %SystemRoot%\file.exe

REG_MULTI_SZ

A multiple string. Values that contain lists or multiple values in human
readable text are usually this type. Entries are separated by NULL
characters.

AlertNames

:

REG_MULTI_SZ

:

Administrator tom

REG_SZ

A sequence of characters representing human readable text. For
example, a component’s description is usually this type:

DisplayName : REG_SZ : Alerter