
Microsoft Windows NT Server White Paper
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Drive Shares – Server
Category
:
Windows NT Network
Subcategory
:
Sharing
Selection
:
Create hidden drive shares (server)
Description
:
When enabled, creates the administrative shares for
physical drives. These shares were created automatically
under Windows NT 3.51. This policy setting gives ad-
ministrators the ability to control this feature. This setting
is specific to Windows NT Server.
Key
:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
\System
\CurrentControlSet
\Services
\LanManServer
\Parameters
Registry Value
Registry Data
Description
AutoShareServer
REG_DWORD
NT Server specific: Off = 0; On = 1
Printer Browse Thread
Category
:
Windows NT Printers
Subcategory
:
Sharing
Selection
:
Disable browse thread on this computer
Description
:
When this option is enabled, the print spooler does not
send shared printer information to other print servers.
Key
:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
\System
\CurrentControlSet
\Control
Registry Value
Registry Data
Description
DisableServerThread
REG_DWORD
Off = 0 or value is removed from registry;
On = 1
Server Scheduler
Category
:
Windows NT Printers
Subcategory
:
Sharing
Selection
:
Scheduler priority
Key
:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
\System
\CurrentControlSet
\Control