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Pmd

CA ControlMinder maintains generic Policy Model settings it uses under the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\AccessControl\Pmd

The Pmd registry key contains the following registry entries:

__pmd_backup_directory__

Defines the directory that CA ControlMinder uses to store Policy Model backups. CA ControlMinder stores each PMD backup in a subdirectory named pmd_name.

Default: ACInstallDir\Data\policies_backup

_Pmd_directory_

Defines the directory in which PMDB database files are located.

Default: ACInstallDir\Data

ClientOperationTimeout

Defines the number of seconds a Policy Model client on this computer waits for a response from the Policy Model. If the Policy Model does not respond within this time frame, the Policy Model client assumes that the Policy Model is nonresponsive.

Default: 60

MaximumPolicyModels

Defines the maximum number of policy models you can create.

Default: 16

SendAuditToNativeLog

Specifies if CA ControlMinder sends Policy Model audit events to the Windows event log.

Values: 0—do not send audit events to the Windows event log, 1—send audit events to the Windows event log.

Default: 0

ShutdownWaitingTimeout

Defines the number of milliseconds a Policy Model on this computer waits for its components to shut down gracefully. If Policy Model components do not shut down gracefully within this time frame, the Policy Model forces them to shut down.

Default: 60000 (1 minute)

TCPReceiveTimeout

Defines the number of seconds a Policy Model on this computer waits for a response from its subscribers. If a Policy Model subscriber does not respond within this time frame, the Policy Model closes its connection to it.

Default: 60