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Method and apparatus to update a windows registry from a hetrogeneous server

US6347331B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1999
Grant dateFeb 12, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/329
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus in a data processing system for managing registries. A user is detected at a client data processing system, wherein a change has occurred in access for the user. A registry file is sent containing user specific information for the user to the client data processing system. A registry on the client data processing system is updated using the registry file using commands specific to the platform, wherein an updated registry is created including the user specific information. The updated registry is sent to a depository.

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