Cisco Systems 2.1(1) manual How to Use the Registry Compare Screen, To use the Registry Screen

Chapter 11: - Using Support Tools Utilities from the Dashboard

How to Use the Registry Compare Screen

Note: This tool can be used in both Interactive Mode and Batch Mode. For details on scheduling this tool to run in batch mode see Using Batch Mode (page 39).

To use the Registry Screen

Step 1 Verify that the system for which you want to view the registry is selected in the Interactive Mode > Select System screen.

Step 2 Click Get Registry

The registry is shown in the left column. Clicking on the various nodes of this registry tree displays the node values in the right pane of the Registry Screen.

Step 3 You can optionally save the registry by clicking Save.

You can view saved registries by selecting Interactive Mode > Registry > History.

How to Use the Registry Compare Screen

Note: This tool can only be used in both Interactive Mode.

Use the Compare Registries screen to:

•Compare the Windows registry settings between:

–The current system and another system

–The current system and a registry file stored in the Support Tools repository

–Two registry files in the repository

•Copy values from one system to another, or from a file to the current system

•Save a comparison to a file in the Repository

Support Tools has the ability to show only differences between registries. To see only differences between two systems, simply check the box for Show differences only.

To open the Compare Registries screen, from the Dashboard menu, select Interactive Mode > Registry Compare.

Note: This utility is available to privileged users only. It will not appear on the Dashboard menu for non-privileged users.

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