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type REG_EXPAND_SZ, for example:
PART !!MyPolicy EDITTEXT EXPANDABLETEXT
VALUENAME ValueToBeChanged
END PART
• MAXLEN—Specifies the maximum length of text, for example:
PART !!MyPolicy EDITTEXT
VALUENAME ValueToBeChanged
MAXLEN 4
END PART
• DEFAULT—Specifies the default value for text or numeric data,
for example:
PART !!MyPolicy EDITTEXT
DEFAULT !!MySampleText
VALUENAME ValueToBeChanged
END PART
or
PART !!MyPolicy NUMERIC
DEFAULT 5
VALUENAME ValueToBeChanged
END PART
• MIN and MAX—These specify the lowest and highest valid values
respectively, for example:
PART !!MyPolicy NUMERIC
MIN 100 MAX 999 DEFAULT 55
VALUENAME ValueToBeChanged
END PART
• Use the keywords VALUEOFF and VALUEON to write specific values
based on the state of the option, for example:
POLICY !!MyPolicy
KEYNAME ....
VALUENAME ValueToBeChanged
VALUEON “Turned On” VALUEOFF “Turned Off”
END POLICY
or
POLICY !!MyPolicy
KEYNAME ....
VALUENAME ValueToBeChanged
VALUEON 5 VALUEOFF 10
END POLICY
8. Save and test your file.
Note that if you modify an .adm file while the System Policy Editor applica-
tion is running, you will need to reload the file. From the Options menu, select
Policy Template, and press OK. This reloads the structure, and your new
entries will be available. (You do not need to perform this step if you modify a
file before starting the System Policy Editor; the reload is done automatically
