boolean Element
Applies To: Windows Server 2008
The boolean element sets a value based on the true and false cases in a policy setting. The boolean element is generally associated with check box parameters in the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) or the Local Group Policy Editor.
Syntax
<boolean id="<placeholderID>"
clientExtension="<placeholderGUID>"
key="<placeholderRegKey>"
valuename="<placeholderName>">
<trueValue> … </trueValue>
<falseValue> … </falseValue>
<trueList> … </trueList>
<falseList> … </falseList>
</boolean>
Attributes
| Attributes | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
Yes |
A mapping to the boolean element. |
|
No |
The client-side extension will process, on the client computer, the particular settings represented by the boolean element. |
|
No |
The registry key location under which the registry value will be created |
|
Yes |
The registry value that will be configured for this specific policy element. |
Child elements
| Element | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
No |
Sets a value based on the true condition. |
|
No |
Sets a value based on the false condition. |
|
No |
Sets values based on the true condition. |
|
No |
Sets values based on the false condition. |
Note
For simplicity of documentation, nested elements located one level down, known as child elements, will only be described for a given element.
Remarks
A boolean element in an .admx file will require a matching checkBox element with matching id in the corresponding .adml file.
Examples
This XML fragment is an example of defining a boolean element for true and false cases.
<boolean id="Checkbox_1" valueName="Example2Checkbox1">
<trueValue>
<decimal value="1" />
</trueValue>
<falseValue>
<decimal value="0" />
</falseValue>
</boolean>