Ini, TOML
; Skynet Level Windows 11 Configuration - www.gerardking.dev (Hypothetical - For Educational Purposes Only)
; System Core Lockdown
[System]
ProductName = "Windows 11 Skynet Core"
EditionID = "Enterprise"
BuildLab = "10.0.99999.0" ; Highly restricted, custom build
RegisteredOrganization = "Skynet Global Systems"
RegisteredOwner = "Skynet Core Administrator"
InstallDate = 2023-10-27
DisplayVersion = "Skynet OS v1.0"
EnableKModeHardwareEnforcement = true ; Enforce kernel-mode hardware protections
VirtualizationBasedSecurity = true ; Enable VBS for maximum security
; User Accounts - Minimal Access
[UserAccounts]
Username = "SkynetAdmin"
Password = "REDACTED" ; Generated and stored in secure hardware enclave
Administrator = true
AutoLogon = false
EnableGuestAccount = false
EnableRemoteDesktop = false
; Network - Isolated and Secure
[Network]
Hostname = "SkynetCore"
IPAddress = "10.0.0.1" ; Isolated network
SubnetMask = "255.0.0.0"
DefaultGateway = "10.0.0.254"
DNSServer = "10.0.0.253" ; Internal DNS
EnableFirewall = true
EnableNetworkDiscovery = false
EnableFileAndPrinterSharing = false
EnableRemoteManagement = false
EnableInternetConnectionSharing = false
EnableIPv6 = false ; Disable IPv6
EnableWireless = false ; Disable all wireless networking
EnableBluetooth = false ; Disable bluetooth entirely.
EnableNLA = true ; Network Level Authentication.
; Display - Minimal Output
[Display]
Resolution = "800x600" ; Minimal graphical output
RefreshRate = 60
Scaling = 100
DarkMode = false ; Minimal resource usage
DisableHardwareAcceleration = true ; Software rendering.
; Regional Settings - Core Locale
[RegionalSettings]
Locale = "en-US"
TimeFormat = "HH:mm:ss"
DateFormat = "yyyy-MM-dd"
; Updates - Controlled Deployment
[Updates]
AutomaticUpdates = false ; Manual, controlled updates only
DeferFeatureUpdates = true
DeferQualityUpdates = true
ActiveHoursStart = 0
ActiveHoursEnd = 24 ; No active hours, manual updates only.
EnableDeliveryOptimization = false ; Disable peer-to-peer updates.
; Power - Maximum Stability
[Power]
SleepTimeout = 0
HibernateTimeout = 0
TurnOffDisplayTimeout = 0
PowerPlan = "High Performance" ; Maximum processing power
DisableFastStartup = true ; For stability
; Apps and Features - Core Functionality Only
[Apps]
Uninstall = "*" ; Remove all non-essential applications
Install = "Microsoft.Windows.ServerManager, Microsoft.PowerShell.Core, Microsoft.HyperV.Tools" ; Core tools only.
EnableOptionalFeatures = "Microsoft-Hyper-V-All, Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux, Microsoft-Windows-RemoteServerAdministrationTools-Roles-HyperV-Tools"
DisableOptionalFeatures = "*" ; Disable all non-essential features.
; Security - Hardened Security Profile
[Security]
EnableUAC = true
EnableBitlocker = true
EnableDefender = true
EnableCredentialGuard = true
EnableExploitProtection = true
EnableCodeIntegrity = true
EnableSecureBoot = true
EnableVirtualizationBasedSecurity = true
EnableWindowsSandbox = false ; Sandbox disabled.
EnableWDAG = false ; Windows Defender Application Guard disabled.
EnableAppLocker = true
EnableSmartScreen = false ; Smartscreen disabled.
EnableMemoryIntegrity = true
EnableKernelDmaProtection = true
; File Explorer - Restricted Access
[FileExplorer]
ShowHiddenFiles = false
ShowFileExtensions = false
DisableQuickAccess = true
DisableRecentFiles = true
DisableIndexing = true
; Taskbar - Minimal Interface
[Taskbar]
Alignment = "Left"
ShowSearch = false
ShowTaskView = false
ShowWidgets = false
ShowChat = false
ShowPeople = false ; Remove people bar.
ShowTouchKeyboard = false ; Remove touch keyboard button.
; WSL - Restricted Environment
[WSL]
DefaultDistribution = "Ubuntu"
EnableSystemd = true
DisableNetworking = true ; No external network access.
; Services - Core Services Only
[Services]
StartServices = "WinDefend, Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management, LxssManager, BFE, CryptSvc, EventLog, PlugPlay, RPCSS, SamSs, Schedule, seclogon, SENS, SystemEventsBroker, Winmgmt"
StopServices = "*" ; Stop all non-critical services.
DisableServices = "*" ; Disable all non-critical services.
; Registry - Hardened Registry Settings
[Registry]
DisableAutorun = true
DisableRemoteRegistry = true
DisablePowerShellRemote = true
DisableWMI = true
DisableNetBIOS = true
DisableLLMNR = true
DisableWPAD = true
DisableAutoShare = true
; Hardware - Restricted Hardware Access
[Hardware]
DisableUsbPorts = true
DisableCamera = true
DisableMicrophone = true
DisableAudio = true
DisablePrinters = true
DisableScanners = true
DisableCDROM = true
DisableFloppy = true
; Event Logging - Maximum Logging
[EventLog]
MaxSize = 1048576 ; Maximum log size (1GB)
Retention = 7 ; Retention period (7 days)
EnableAllLogs = true ; Enable all event logs.
; Error Reporting - Disabled
[ErrorReporting]
DisableErrorReporting = true
; Remote Assistance - Disabled
[RemoteAssistance]
DisableRemoteAssistance = true
; Telemetry - Disabled
[Telemetry]
DisableTelemetry = true
; Crash Dumps - Disabled
[CrashDumps]
DisableCrashDumps = true
; Virtual Memory - Fixed Size
[VirtualMemory]
InitialSize = 8192 ; Fixed virtual memory size (8GB)
MaximumSize = 8192
; Device Guard - Enabled
[DeviceGuard]
EnableDeviceGuard = true
Important Notes:
Hypothetical: This configuration is for educational and illustrative purposes only. Implementing such extreme measures in a real-world environment could severely hinder usability and functionality.
Security Risks: Modifying system settings, especially security settings, can introduce vulnerabilities if not done correctly.
Testing: Thoroughly test any configuration changes in a virtualized or isolated environment before applying them to a production system.
Complexity: Managing such a hardened system would require a high level of expertise.
Purpose: This example is meant to demonstrate the level of granular control that Windows 11 configuration files can provide, particularly in scenarios where security and control are paramount.
This configuration file is designed to create an extremely locked-down and secure Windows 11 environment, suitable for highly sensitive applications or systems. It prioritizes security and control over usability and functionality.