Set the Seed Server: registry value SeedServer and 1 more (IPv6-Global)ComputerHKLM\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global
- Policy ID
- PNRP_SeedServer_1
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows XP Professional with SP2
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Network › Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services › Peer Name Resolution Protocol › Global Clouds
Registry
SeedServer
REG_SZComputer- Enabled value
- Depends on the option value
- Element
- Seed Server
- Value type
- REG_SZ
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global] ; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data "SeedServer"="<enter value>"
CMD
:: Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data reg add "HKLM\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global" /v "SeedServer" /t REG_SZ /d "<enter value>" /f
PowerShell
# Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global' -Force | Out-Null New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global' -Name 'SeedServer' -PropertyType String -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null
DontIncludeMicrosoftSeedServer
REG_DWORDComputer- Checked
- 1
- Unchecked
- 0
- Element
- Do not use the Microsoft global PNRP seed server
- Value type
- REG_DWORD
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global] ; Options (use only one) ; Checked "DontIncludeMicrosoftSeedServer"=dword:00000001 ; Unchecked "DontIncludeMicrosoftSeedServer"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: Checked reg add "HKLM\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global" /v "DontIncludeMicrosoftSeedServer" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: Unchecked reg add "HKLM\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global" /v "DontIncludeMicrosoftSeedServer" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # Checked New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global' -Name 'DontIncludeMicrosoftSeedServer' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # Unchecked New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet\Pnrp\IPv6-Global' -Name 'DontIncludeMicrosoftSeedServer' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null