Re: Security Profile - Disaling Lock W/s
From: Adam Arndt (a-adama_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 05/12/04
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Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 17:24:24 -0400
Steven is correct as usual; the screensaver is called winexit.scr and is
included in the Windows 2000 Reskit. I have tested it and it works on
Windows 2000, XP, and 2003. (If you switch to the directory where you place
the .scr file in a command prompt and type "winexit.scr" it will bring up a
mini-setup utility that you can customize how long it will countdown before
logging you off, and the message that is displayed to users.
Adam Arndt
"Steven L Umbach" <sumbach@N0spam.ameritech.net> wrote in message
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>I have never tried it but there is supposed to be a clear screen saver in
> the Resource Kit that may be worth a try as shown in the link below. ---
> Steve
>
> http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBI/tip4000/rh4063.htm
> http://www.winnetmag.com/Windows/Article/ArticleID/25340/25340.html
>
> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:11aa01c4383a$fbcf6c30$3a01280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm experiencing the same problem here at my place or work.
>> The system needs to be seen all day long but the pc goes
>> to 'screen lock' mode requiring you to re-login.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestion as to how to disable this
>> feature WITHOUT having to be logged into the system as an
>> adminstrator?
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated..
>>
>> Thanks very much..
>>
>> D. Edwards
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >
>> >I have a Windows 2000 server at work that has been locked
>> down by our
>> >network security policy!
>> >
>> >The server displays critical messages to the screen to
>> allert the user and
>> >needs to be seen at all times. The network policy locks
>> the server after a
>> >period of about 5 minutes and requires you to log back in.
>> This hides the
>> >desktop and my messages!
>> >
>> >Is there a way to disable the server being locked after
>> this period without
>> >changing the network security policy? Possible patch or
>> code i can run to
>> >disable the lock workstation feature?
>> >
>> >Any help appreciated.
>> >
>> >Ian
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
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