Secedit: validate command in Windows

Secedit: validate command to authenticate security settings stored in security templates (.inf files).To better understand how to use this command, see the example below.

Secedit: validate command syntax

  Secedit / validate 

Secedit: validate command parameter

Parameters

Describe

Tên tập tin cấu hình

This is a required parameter.

Specify the path and file name for the security template to be authenticated.

Secedit command: validate

1. Validating security patterns will be useful if a template is corrupted or installed incorrectly.
2. An invalid security form will not be applicable.
3. The log file will not be updated.
4. Starting withWindows Server 2008, the Secedit / refreshpolicy subcommand has been replaced with gpupdate.For more information on how to refresh security settings, see the Gpupdate command.

Secedit: validate command example

After the rollback process is performed on a security template, you want to verify that the inf rollback, secRBKcontoso.inf file, is valid, enter:

  Secedit / validate secRBKcontoso.inf 
 

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