Re: Simple Question.

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_nospam-comcast.net)
Date: 10/29/04


Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 23:23:46 -0500

By default Windows 2003 Server will lock the desktop after 10 minutes. To
change or stop that right click a blank area of the desktop and select
properties/screensaver and uncheck on resume password protect or better yet
change the idle time to something more appropriate for you. --- Steve

"Mike Klick" <mike@grayce.net> wrote in message
news:eXwYj2WvEHA.1296@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> How do I keep my Win2003 server from automatically locking after a period
> of time?
>
> "This computer is in use and has been locked..."
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>



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