Understanding what the USMT 4.0 CONFIG manifests migrate (Part 16: Vista Section G)

This part covers the following config.xml components for Windows Vista:

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      <component displayname="Networking Connections" migrate="yes" ID="network_and_internet\networking_connections">

        <component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-Wlansvc" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-wlansvc/microsoft-windows-wlansvc/settings"/>

        <component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-RasConnectionManager" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-rasconnectionmanager/microsoft-windows-rasconnectionmanager/settings"/>

        <component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-RasApi" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-rasapi/microsoft-windows-rasapi/settings"/>

        <component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-PeerToPeerCollab" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-peertopeercollab/microsoft-windows-peertopeercollab/settings"/>

        <component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-MPR" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-mpr/microsoft-windows-mpr/settings"/>

        <component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-Dot3svc" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-dot3svc/microsoft-windows-dot3svc/settings"/>

  </component>

    </component>

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Wireless LAN Service

Config Entry

<component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-Wlansvc" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-wlansvc/microsoft-windows-wlansvc/settings"/>

Config Manifest

C:\Windows\winsxs\Manifests\x86_microsoft-windows-wlansvc_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16386_none_9a0d805707fb1064.manifest

Behavior Synopsis

Migrates per-computer wireless settings by rerouting source settings and files to a new location that triggers an upgrade on the new computer, cleanly transitioning settings safely between versions.

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Legacy Connection Manager

Config Entry

<component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-RasConnectionManager" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-rasconnectionmanager/microsoft-windows-rasconnectionmanager/settings"/>

Config Manifest

C:\Windows\winsxs\Manifests\x86_microsoft-windows-rasconnectionmanager_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16386_none_5ce97d75639a7c1b.manifest

Behavior Synopsis

These are add-on connections, such as legacy ISP networks. There is no UI for these settings.

RAS Connection Manager

Config Entry

<component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-RasApi" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-rasapi/microsoft-windows-rasapi/settings"/>

Config Manifest

\USMT\x86\ReplacementManifests\RASAPI-REPL.MAN

Behavior Synopsis

Migrates per-user RAS network settings PBKs, typically configured for VPNs.

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People Near Me

Config Entry

<component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-PeerToPeerCollab" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-peertopeercollab/microsoft-windows-peertopeercollab/settings"/>

Config Manifest

C:\Windows\winsxs\Manifests\x86_microsoft-windows-peertopeercollab_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16386_none_94fe8c8730377a78.manifest

Behavior Synopsis

Migrates per computer and per-user People Near Me collaboration settings and registered app invite software (by default, Windows Meeting Spaces).

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Mapped Drives

Config Entry

<component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-MPR" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-mpr/microsoft-windows-mpr/settings"/>

Config Manifest

C:\Windows\winsxs\Manifests\x86_microsoft-windows-mpr_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18000_none_add5c97257f151a1.manifest

Behavior Synopsis

Migrates per-user mapped drives.

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IEEE 802.1X Authentication

Config Entry

<component displayname="Microsoft-Windows-Dot3svc" migrate="yes" ID="https://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/cmi/microsoft-windows-dot3svc/microsoft-windows-dot3svc/settings"/>

Config Manifest

C:\Windows\winsxs\Manifests\x86_microsoft-windows-dot3svc_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16386_none_69354ccc76993b26.manifest

Behavior Synopsis

Migrates IEEE 802.1X Authentication per-computer settings. Also migrates group policy settings.

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