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CMDPlg

CA ControlMinder maintains the CMD plug-in settings it uses under the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\AccessControl\Instrumentation\PlugIns\CMDPlg

The Instrumentation\PlugIns\CMDPlg registry key contains the following registry entries:

Altitude

Defines the order of plug-in loading.

Limits: 1-1000 (values below and above the limits are reserved for internal purposes)

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 5

ApplyOnDLL

Defines the DLL names (modules) to which the current plug-in applies.

Type: REG_SZ

Default: Kernel32.dll

ApplyOnProcess

Defines the processes to which the current plug-in applies.

You can provide the name of the service, the filename, or the full pathname. For example, "services.exe", "\system32\services.exe", "c:\windows\system32\services.exe".

Type: REG_MULTI_SZ

Note: If this registry entry has only one value, REG_SZ is also a valid type.

Default: CMD.exe

CommunicationWaitTimeout

Defines the maximum time, in seconds, that the plug-in waits when it sends or receives transactions.

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 15

ExcludeProcess

Defines the processes to which the plug-in does not apply.

Note: This entry is valid only if ApplyOnProcess is not set.

Type: REG_MULTI_SZ

By default, this is empty.

OperationMode

Specifies whether to load the plug-in (1) into memory.

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 1

PluginName

Defines the name of the dynamic link library (DLL) for the plug-in.

Type: REG_SZ

Default: ACInstallDir\bin\CMDPlg.dll

ServiceTimeOut

Defines in milliseconds the maximum interval to wait for a transaction with seosd.

Note: If the timeout expires, the request is authorized.

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 0x00000bb8 (3000 decimal)

TraceDbgEnable

Specifies whether to trace status flag for the cainstrm module, that is, enables tracing into DbgView or Kernel Debugger.

Type: RED_DWORD

Limits: 0, false; 1, true.

Default: 0

TraceFileEnable

Enables tracing into the file

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 0 (disabled)

TraceFileIsCyclic

Specifies the type of the trace file.

Type: REG_DWORD

Limits: 0, trace file is not cyclic; 1, trace file is cyclic.

Default: 0

TraceFileSizeLimit

Defines the maximum size of the trace file in bytes. A value of 0 means no maximum size limit is imposed on the trace file.

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 0

TraceFilteringMask

Defines the filtering mask for each plugin. The supported values for this registry value change depending on the status of the software component for which you define the registry value. Two values are predefined: 0, all information is filtered (display no information); 0x0ffffffff, no information is filtered (display all information).

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 0

Note: We recommend that you do not change the value of this registry entry yourself. For assistance, contact CA Support at http://ca.com/support.

TraceFolderPath

Defines the full pathname to the trace file.

Type: REG_SZ

Default: Blank

TraceOutputMask

Defines the filtering mask for the trace output channels - debug stream, file, or ETW. You can specify that the trace outputs to file, to DbgView debug channel, or to WinDbg debug channel. A value of 0 disables any output.

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 0

Note: We recommend that you do not change the value of this registry entry yourself. For assistance, contact CA Support at http://ca.com/support.

TraceReadParamsSec

Defines the time interval for updating the trace parameters: WinServicePlg.dll reads updates trace parameters every TraceReadParamsSec.

Type: REG_DWORD

Default: 60