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Restrict loading of Performance Logs and Alerts snap-in into Performance console file.
Performance console file loads various snap-ins that are used to monitor utilization of operating system resources. This setting can disable loading of the snap-in Performance Logs and Alerts snap-in into Performance console file.
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Description:
Performance logs and alerts supports detailed monitoring of the utilization of operating system resources. It can be accessed from start > control panel > administrative tools > performance. But, with this setting you can hide this snap-in from performance console file. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. If any of the subkeys \mmc\{7478ef61-8c46-11d1-8d99-00a0c913cad4} does not exist, create them as explained below. Then, create a string value restrict_run in the right panel. Now, right-click and modify its value to 1 which can disable snap-in. However, if you want to enable back the snap-in, delete the subkey {7478ef61-8c46-11d1-8d99-00a0c913cad4}. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff.
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Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\] |
Location: Local Machine |
Value Name: MMC |
Data Type: Key |
Enabled Value: |
Disabled Value: |
Action Type: Add an Entry |
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Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MMC\] |
Location: Current User |
Value Name: {7478EF61-8C46-11d1-8D99-00A0C913CAD4} |
Data Type: Key |
Enabled Value: |
Disabled Value: |
Action Type: Add an Entry |
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Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MMC\{7478EF61-8C46-11d1-8D99-00A0C913CAD4}\] |
Location: Current User |
Value Name: Restrict_Run |
Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value) |
Enabled Value: 1 |
Disabled Value: |
Action Type: Add an Entry |
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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit". |
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Go to <b>[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\]</b>, key and create a new key with the name "MMC" under "Microsoft". |
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Then, create a "{7478EF61-8C46-11d1-8D99-00A0C913CAD4}" key under "MMC". |
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Now, right-click in the open area to create a String Value with the name "Restrict_Run" in "{7478EF61-8C46-11d1-8D99-00A0C913CAD4}" key. |
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Next, right-click on "Restrict_Run" and click on 'Modify'. |
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Finally set the value data as '1' and click 'OK'. |
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