How to Verify the Predator DNC Service Saved PXP Configuration File

How to Verify the Predator DNC Service Saved PXP Configuration File

Overview

The Predator DNC Service keeps a Windows Registry entry of the PXP configuration file currently being used. 

Locate Saved PXP Configuration File

  1. Open the Windows Registry Editor and navigate to the following key:  Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Predator DNC Service
  2. Locate the value "StartupFile", this will contain the path of the PXP configuration file being used

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