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Credential Provider Registry Settings

If you choose not to use the Credential Provider configuration tool, you can edit the Windows registry settings in the following key:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CA\CAIMCredentialProvider]

link1_cmd

This link should be the URL to navigate to when a user clicks link 1.

link2_cmd

This link should be the URL to navigate to when a user clicks link 2. For example, you could add a link that would lead to a website for unlocking accounts.

If the link2_cmd is blank, only the link1_cmd appears in the Logon Dialog Window.

link3_cmd

This link should load a URL to a web interface allowing a user to create an account.

comp508

Enables the Return function in a menu. If unchecked, the Return dialog is used

domain

The Provisioning domain name.

langdir

The location of the localized language DLLs.

disablepwdcp

The Disable Microsoft Password Credential Provider option. 1 is disabled. 0 is enabled.

CredentialProviderInstallPath

The full directory path to where the Credential Provider is installed.

configdir

The full directory path to where the Credential Provider is installed.

selectdefaultcredential

Select the first credential provider as the default option. Yes is enabled. No is disabled.