Editing windows registry using PowerShell

CFEngine Enterprise supports Windows and Windows Registry manipulation. In CFEngine policy you can both read from and write to the registry. I needed a way to test these features, and I prefer ssh access over GUI, so I made this short reference. View See keys (folders) at a path: Get-ChildItem -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\" See all properties (values) in key: Get-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\CFEngine\" See specific property in key: Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\CFEngine\" -Name "VERSION" Create Create a new key (folder) at a path: Read more