registry_key_absent
Ensure that a registry key does not exist.
⚙️ Compatible targets: Windows
Parameters
Name | Documentation |
---|---|
key | Registry key (ie, HKLM:\Software\Rudder). This parameter is required. |
Example
method: registry_key_absent
params:
key: VALUE
Documentation
Remove a Registry Key if it is present on the system.
There are two different supported syntaxes to describe a Registry Key:
- with short drive name and ":" like HKLM:\SOFTWARE\myKey
- with long drive name and without ":" like HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE:\SOFTWARE\myKey
Please, note that Rudder can not remove drives and "first-level" Registry Keys.
Examples
-name: Short name first-level key syntax
method: registry_key_absent
key: "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Rudder"
-name: Long name first-level key syntax
method: registry_key_absent
key: "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHILE:\SOFTWARE\Rudder"