Re: Force Logoff if Inactive

From: Harry Paratestes (anon_usr_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/17/03


Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 16:15:27 -1000

What?

"susan ryan" <susanryan201@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:013501c3ac95$b5e3dde0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >
> >Anyone know of tool/script/CMD that will automagically
> log
> >off lusers after timeout has expired? Situation we have
> >is lusers habitually locking their workstations and
> never
> >logging off. Most recently, we've found out that a
> couple
> >lusers from a remote office are currently on-travel and
> >left their workstations powered on with screens locked.
> >
> >We have password locked screensaver implemented to kick
> >off after 15 minutes of inactivity. We'd like ability
> to
> >subsequently force logoffs after 24-36 hours of
> inactivity
> >(weekends, business travel, etc.). We do NOT want to
> >change our current screensaver set up (i.e. don't want
> to
> >use Winexit.scr or something similar).
> >
> >I looked at Winexit.scr and also for a GPO security
> >setting. No luck on GPO and Winexit didn't seem to do
> >what I wanted. Don't want to implement the "working
> >hours" GPO either which would log off or lockout lusers
> >during certain hours of the day (we occassionally have
> >shift work, also some lusers travel to various
> timezones).
> >
> >Summary: Luser locks workstation or password-protected
> >screensaver kicks in. If no activity for 24hrs, luser
> >gets bounced (and/or system reboots).
> >
> >Any tips? Is this even feasible?
> >
> >HP sends
> >
> >
> >
> >.
> >



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  • Re: Force Logoff if Inactive
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  • Re: Force Logoff if Inactive
    ... "scheduling" of the logoff was kind of the first thought we had. ... trigger" where logoff only occurs if certain condition exists (i.e. ... We currently have about 30 workstations on-site, ... >> is lusers habitually locking their workstations and never ...
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  • Re: Force Logoff if Inactive
    ... "scheduling" of the logoff was kind of the first thought we had. ... trigger" where logoff only occurs if certain condition exists (i.e. ... We currently have about 30 workstations on-site, ... >> is lusers habitually locking their workstations and never ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.security)
  • Force Logoff if Inactive
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