Specify Windows File Protection cache location
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
System > Windows File Protection
Supported on
Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only

Supported OS tags: Windows2000, WindowsServer2003, WindowsXP

This policy setting specifies an alternate location for the Windows File Protection cache. If you enable this policy setting, enter the fully qualified local path to the new location in the "Cache file path" box. If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the Windows File Protection cache is located in the %Systemroot%\System32\Dllcache directory. Note: Do not put the cache on a network shared directory.

Internal name
WFPDllCacheDir
Policy ID
b747582262fb
Elements
1

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

ScopeElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behaviorCopy
Computer
Cache file path:
ID WFPDllCacheDirBox
text
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Windows File Protection
Value name
SFCDllCacheDir
Type
REG_SZ
None
Cache file path:
Computer · Type text
Registry mapping
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Windows File Protection
Value name
SFCDllCacheDir
Type
REG_SZ
DetailsNone