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regshell: Windows registry file browser using readline

Command to display regshell manual in Linux: $ man 1 regshell

NAME

regshell - Windows registry file browser using readline

SYNOPSIS

regshell [--help] [--backend=BACKEND] [--credentials=CREDENTIALS] [location]

DESCRIPTION

regshell is a utility that lets you browse thru a Windows registry file as if you were using a regular unix shell to browse thru a file system.

OPTIONS

--help

: Show list of available options.

--backend BACKEND

: Name of backend to load. Possible values are: creg, regf, dir and rpc. The default is dir.

--credentials=CREDENTIALS

: Credentials to use, if any. Password should be separated from user name by a percent sign.

COMMANDS

ck|cd <keyname>

: Go to the specified subkey.

ch|predef [predefined-key-name]

: Go to the specified predefined key.

list|ls

: List subkeys and values of the current key.

mkkey|mkdir <keyname>

: Create a key with the specified keyname as a subkey of the current key.

rmval|rm <valname>

: Delete the specified value.

rmkey|rmdir <keyname>

: Delete the specified subkey recursively.

pwd|pwk

: Print the full name of the current key.

set|update

: Update the value of a key value. Not implemented at the moment.

help|?

: Print a list of available commands.

exit|quit

: Leave regshell.

EXAMPLES

Browsing thru a nt4 registry file

regshell -b nt4 NTUSER.DAT
$$$PROTO.HIV> ls
K AppEvents
K Console
K Control Panel
K Environment
K Identities
K Keyboard Layout
K Network
K Printers
K Software
K UNICODE Program Groups
K Windows 3.1 Migration Status
$$$PROTO.HIV> exit

Listing the subkeys of HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents on a remote computer:

regshell --remote=ncacn_np:aurelia -c "jelmer%secret"
HKEY_CURRENT_MACHINE> predef HKEY_CURRENT_USER
HKEY_CURRENT_USER> cd AppEvents
Current path is: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents> ls
K EventLabels
K Schemes
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents> exit

VERSION

This man page is correct for version 4.0 of the Samba suite.

AUTHOR

This utility is part of the m[blue]Sambam[][1] suite, which is developed by the global m[blue]Samba Teamm[][2].

This manpage and regshell were written by Jelmer Vernooij.

NOTES

1.

Samba

: http://www.samba.org/

2.

Samba Team

: http://www.samba.org/samba/team/