Re: Forcing client logoff from the server

From: RWC (hemmingway427_NO_SPAM_O_MATIC__at_shaw.ca)
Date: 01/06/04 

Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 17:18:42 GMT

Thanks Steven!

"Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@nospam-comcast.net> wrote in message
news:WPlKb.136104$VB2.476270@attbi_s51...
> If you are mostly concerned about the server, then you can use Scheduled
Tasks or the
> AT command to schedule a stop of the server service and then a start of it
when
> appropriate. To force users to logoff of their "local" machine you can use
the AT
> command, possibly as a startup script, to loggoff the user using something
like the "
> shutdown -l "command at a certain time. If this is a domain, there are
security
> options in security policy for logging users off from domain smb resources
after
> their time specified in their AD user accounts has expired. --- Steve
>
>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/gp/564.asp
>
> "RWC" <hemmingway427_NO_SPAM_O_MATIC_@shaw.ca> wrote in message
> news:UZjKb.956719$pl3.736958@pd7tw3no...
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm having difficulty in finding information about forcing all client
> > machines (all Win 2000 pro machines) to log out, if they are logged in
past
> > a certain time. I'd like to accomplish this partly for security and
partly
> > for back up purposes. Does anyone know if this can be done?
> >
> > If you email me as a reply to this post, please remove the caps and
> > underscores from my email address.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> > Rick
> >
> >
>
>

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