NOTE:
Run as Local System User.
options = 'Disable' ## provide your msconfig usage option here either "Enable" or "Disable"
import os
import subprocess
user_id = []
############# creating dword 32 bit in registry for user #################
def dword_32(user):
cmd = 'reg add HKEY_USERS\\'+user+'\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer /v DisallowRun /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f'
obj = subprocess.Popen(cmd, shell=True, stdout = subprocess.PIPE, stderr = subprocess.PIPE)
res, err = obj.communicate()
if err:
print(err)
else:
return 'Success'
############ Disabling the msconfig for user ###################
def disable_msconfig(user):
cmd = 'reg add HKEY_USERS\\'+user+'\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun /v 1 /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /d msconfig.exe /f'
obj = subprocess.Popen(cmd, shell=True, stdout = subprocess.PIPE, stderr = subprocess.PIPE)
res, err = obj.communicate()
if err:
print(err)
else:
print("Msconfig Disabled for : "+user )
def enable_msconfig(user):
cmd = 'reg delete HKEY_USERS\\'+user+'\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun /v 1 /f'
obj = subprocess.Popen(cmd, shell=True, stdout = subprocess.PIPE, stderr = subprocess.PIPE)
res, err = obj.communicate()
if err:
print(err)
else:
print("Msconfig Enabled for : "+user )
obj = subprocess.Popen('WMIC useraccount get name,sid', shell=True, stdout = subprocess.PIPE, stderr = subprocess.PIPE)
out, err = obj.communicate()
if err:
print(err)
else:
keyword = "SID"
before_keyword, keyword, after_keyword = out.partition(keyword)
str1 = after_keyword.strip().splitlines()
for i in str1:
if "Administrator" in i or 'DefaultAccount' in i or 'Guest' in i or 'WDAGUtilityAccount' in i :
pass
else:
keyword_1 = ' '
before_keyword_1, keyword_1, after_keyword_1 = i.partition(keyword_1)
if 'S' in after_keyword_1:
user_id.append(after_keyword_1.strip())
if len(user_id) > 0:
for val in user_id:
Dword = dword_32(val)
if Dword == 'Success':
pass
else:
print("Unable to create registry key for user : "+val)
break
if options.capitalize() == 'Disable':
for values in user_id:
disable_msconfig(values)
elif options.capitalize() == 'Enable':
for val in user_id:
Dword = enable_msconfig(val)
else:
print("Please provide correct options...")
else:
print("Something went wrong.....")