Re: force workstation lock or log off

From: Matjaz Ladava [MVP] (matjaz_at__nospam_ladava.com)
Date: 03/23/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:27:48 +0100

For screensaver there is GPO located at

User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel/Display/Screen
Saver timeout.....

For forcing logofff, you can use winexit screensaver located in Windows
Server 2003 resource kit tools available for download from MS website. 

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Regards
Matjaz Ladava, MCSA, MCSE, MCT, MVP
Microsoft MVP Windows Server - Active Directory
matjaz@ladava.com, matjazl@mvps.org
"BH" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:d86001c41108$fb7b2a20$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>I want to implement a domain security policy that would
> force the workstation to either lock itself, or log off
> the user, after 15 minutes of idle time.  I can't seem to
> find a policy setting for that- the closest I get
> is "amount of idle time required before disconnecting
> sessions," which doesn't seem to be what I'm looking for.
> Where can I find a way to set this policy?
>
> Thanks in advance

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