Policy

Configure Redirection Guard

Determines whether Redirection Guard is enabled for the print spooler. You can enable this setting to configure the Redirection Guard policy being applied to spooler. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Redirection Guard will default to being 'Enabled'. If you enable this setting you may select the following options: -- Enabled : Redirection Guard will prevent any file redirections from being followed -- Disabed : Redirection Guard will not be enabled and file redirections may be used within the spooler process -- Audit : Redirection Guard will log events as though it were enabled but will not actually prevent file redirections from being used within the spooler.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Printers
Policy ID b0322b7c443f
Internal name ConfigureRedirectionGuardPolicy

Registry

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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers\RedirectionGuardPolicy

Policy notes

Determines whether Redirection Guard is enabled for the print spooler. You can enable this setting to configure the Redirection Guard policy being applied to spooler. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Redirection Guard will default to being 'Enabled'. If you enable this setting you may select the following options: -- Enabled : Redirection Guard will prevent any file redirections from being followed -- Disabed : Redirection Guard will not be enabled and file redirections may be used within the spooler process -- Audit : Redirection Guard will log events as though it were enabled but will not actually prevent file redirections from being used within the spooler.

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Activate Internet printingAdd Printer wizard - Network scan page (Managed network)Add Printer wizard - Network scan page (Unmanaged network)Allow job name in event logsAllow Print Spooler to accept client connectionsAllow printers to be publishedAllow pruning of published printers