Re: Power Management
From: Nick Falcone (nfalcone@cityofshawnee.org)
Date: 01/31/03
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From: "Nick Falcone" <nfalcone@cityofshawnee.org> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 09:00:49 -0800
Sorry for all the updates. Everything works great now.
It's been tested on laptops/desktops running XP/2k. We
run less than 5 NT boxes, so I'm not too concerned with
testing the script on them. Thanks
-Nick Falcone
>-----Original Message-----
>Nevermind, it doesn't work at all. I'm not sure why not
>though. I suppose the registry entries aren't right.
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Thank you for all the info. I made a .reg file that
>>changes the registry in 3 places where I believe the
>>power management settings are and it run in a batch
file
>>placed in the logoff and shutdown dialogs of the
Windows
>>GPO. I isolated the keys and values using regmon
>>(registry monitor). I have yet to be able to test
>>thoroughly, but it appears to work on my XP desktop
>>machine, and did not work on a an XP laptop. My
feeling
>>is that I'll have to re-isolate entries for laptop
>>machines because of the extra battery settings. I will
>>be testing the .reg file on 2k machines today. Thanks
>>
>>-Nick Falcone
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>Here's what I believe is the solution: research the
>>registry value
>>>associated with power management, and put that
registry
>>value into a plain
>>>text file called filename.INF, then use the MMC to add
>>the Security
>>>Configuration snapin and import that file into a
>>security database or the
>>>Active Directory Users and Computers snapin [I think]
>to
>>import those
>>>settings into Group Policy. [never done the second
one,
>>but the first one
>>>should definitely work]
>>>
>>>You can roll out these settings either by Active
>>Directory group policy as
>>>described above [I think], or by copying the file
>around
>>and using the
>>>SECEDIT command with the AT command or task scheduler
>>icon to run the
>>>SECEDIT command to apply the security database you
>>created [click Start,
>>>Run, SECEDIT, OK for more info on SECEDIT].
>>>
>>>However, because this will only solve the problem with
>>Windows 2000 and XP,
>>>you might consider a different method of delivery if
>you
>>have other clients,
>>>such as a .REG file and using the REGEDIT /S
>>x:\filename.reg command to
>>>import the settings.
>>>
>>>To see the format of group policy templates, edit the
>>files in
>>>windowsroot\security\templates\ with Notepad. Look
for
>>the sections
>>>regarding registry values. More information is in
>>google and
>>>microsoft.com/support and microsoft.com/technet
>Example:
>>>
>>>;------------------------------------------------------
-
>-
>>--------
>>>;Registry Values
>>>;------------------------------------------------------
-
>-
>>--------
>>>[Registry Values]
>>>; Registry value name in full path = Type, Value
>>>; REG_SZ ( 1 )
>>>; REG_EXPAND_SZ ( 2 ) // with
>environment
>>variables to expand
>>>; REG_BINARY ( 3 )
>>>; REG_DWORD ( 4 )
>>>; REG_MULTI_SZ ( 7 )
>>>
>>>MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\AuditBaseO
b
>j
>>ects=4,0
>>>MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\CrashOnAud
i
>t
>>Fail=4,0
>>>MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\FullPrivil
e
>g
>>eAuditing=3,0
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Nick Falcone" <nfalcone@cityofshawnee.org> wrote in
>>message
>>>news:00fb01c2c88f$5e1e2e70$d5f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA12...
>>>> Let me know if you happen across anything. I've
>spent
>>a
>>>> number of hours searching through google myself.
It's
>>>> necessary, so I'm not going to stop looking for it,
>>but I
>>>> have yet to discover anything.
>>>>
>>>> -Nick Falcone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> >-----Original Message-----
>>>> >Sorry, I misread your post.
>>>> >
>>>> >I would have to / want to search www.google.com
>and/or
>>>> >www.google.com/advanced_group_search to answer the
>>>> question.
>>>> >
>>>> >It could be that this is not by default in Group
>>Policy
>>>> and you might have
>>>> >to locate the necessary registry settings and
values.
>>>> Once you've done
>>>> >this, you should be able to roll these out via a
>>number
>>>> of ways, possibly
>>>> >including a Group Policy template.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >"Nick Falcone" <nfalcone@cityofshawnee.org> wrote in
>>>> message
>>>> >news:074301c2c888$ce0cad80$cef82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA08...
>>>> >> Applying the group policies nessecary for the
>screen
>>>> >> saver and screen lock are not a problem. I need
a
>>way
>>>> to
>>>> >> globally change the power options.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> -Nick
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
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