[Lazarus] Remote Registry...

[Michael Van Canneyt]

>> Not entirely. According to the Delphi documentation RootKey needs to be set 
>> instead of CurrentKey and also the key must be closed in the end. I've 
>> already done the implementation and I'm currently testing it.
>> As a workaround for older FPC versions simply set RootKey to the value 
>> returned by RegConnectRegistry.
>> Note: The login stuff mentioned on the MSDN page needs to be done 
>> nevertheless.
> Implemented in FPC revision 25332.
>
> Attached is an example program that shows how to remotely connect to another 
> machine (this can also be used for using RegConnectRegistry directly in case 
> of FPC 2.6.2 and older). The machine name is given as UNC name as first 
> argument (e.g. "\\SomeComputer") and the username as second argument. The 
> password will be queried on the command line by Windows. If the connection is 
> successful the keys of HKEY_USERS of the remote machine will be enumerated. 
> Tested on a Windows 7 machine connecting to another Windows 7 machine.
>
> Note: The remote registry service must run on the destination machine.

Maybe commit the example in fcl-registry/examples ?

Michael.