3. App configuration

Simple LAPS GUI can be configured by either using the script parameters or the policies from the Administrative Templates. (All configurations are documented based on the latest released version.)

Script parameters

All parameter names have to be prefixed with a minus in the command.

Parameter	Possible Values	Default Value	Feature
CopyLinkTargetsToClipboard		Not set.	Links in the app are not opened and instead copied to clipboard.
WindowsEventLogEnabled		Not set.	Enable logging.
LogLevel	INFO, WARNING, ERROR	WARNING	Set the log level.
LogFilePath	File path.	Empty	Write the log into a file instead using Windows Event Log as target.

Group Policies

You can get the Administrative Templates as separate downloads or as part of the setup file in the download area.

Name	Feature
Copy links instead of opening them	Control how links in the app are handled: Open or copy to clipboard.
Enable logging to Windows Event Log	Enable logging to Windows Event Log and configure log level.
Log to file instead of Windows Eventlog	Write the log into a file instead using Windows Event Log as target. If disabled, Windows Event Log is enforced as target.

Registry

The the following values in HKLM or HKCU under Software\Policies\htcfreek\SimpleLapsGUI.

Copy link behavior

Control how links in the app are handled: Open or copy to clipboard.

• Enabled:
  CopyLinkTargetsToClipboard = DWORD: 1

• Disabled:
  CopyLinkTargetsToClipboard = DWORD: 0

Windows Event Log

Enable logging to Windows Event Log and configure log level.

• Enabled:
  WindowsEventLogEnabled = DWORD: 1
WindowsEventLogLevel = SZ: ERROR/WARNING/INFO

• Disabled:
  WindowsEventLogEnabled = DWORD: 0

Logfile instaed of Windows Event Log

Write the log into a file instead using Windows Event Log as target. If disabled, Windows Event Log is enforced as target.

• Enabled:
  UseLogFile = DWORD: 1
LogFilePath = EXPAND_SZ: file path

• Disabled:
  UseLogFile = DWORD: 0