2.2.1.3 Local Account Policies

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This section defines settings that specify the configuration of local guest and built-in Administrator accounts. The ABNF for valid keys that represent such policies MUST be as follows.

 Key = " LSAAnonymousNameLookup " / " EnableAdminAccount " /
      " EnableGuestAccount " / " NewAdministratorName" / " NewGuestName"
            
            
 Value = 1DIGIT / String

The following table provides an explanation for each of the valid key values.

Setting key

Explanation

LSAAnonymousNameLookup

When enabled, this setting allows an anonymous user to query the local LSA policy.

If the value element contains a nonzero value, the setting is enabled; otherwise, the setting is disabled.

EnableAdminAccount

This setting specifies whether the Administrator account on the local computer is enabled.

If the value element contains a nonzero value, the setting is enabled; otherwise, the setting is disabled.

EnableGuestAccount

This setting specifies whether the Guest account on the local computer is enabled.

If the value element contains a nonzero value, the setting is enabled; otherwise, the setting is disabled.

NewAdministratorName

This setting specifies the name of the Administrator account on the local computer.

NewGuestName

This setting specifies the name of the Guest account on the local computer.