Re: Cannot Logon



Any Event Viewer errors?

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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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<jacksneed2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
|I have a Windows 2000 file server running SP4 that lets Administrators
| and Operators log on locally just fine, but once their active session
| goes idle and the screen saver kicks in, the control-alt-delete keys
| will not bring the logon box up so that the user can either resume
| their session or be logged off. I tried hooking up another keyboard, to
| rule out the previous keyboard and the the KVM, but this did not help.
|
| The server is in a private network, with absolutely no Internet or
| outside network connectivity, or floppy drive/USB access either, so the
| likelyhook of a virus or spyware is very unlikely. Regardless, the
| server runs McAfee antivirus. I have tried numerous approaches to
| logging the active console user off remotely, but have found nothing
| that can log the console user off, including Sysinternals PS utilities.
| Does anyone have any suggesions as to how to get the
| control-alt-delete to work again, or have a suggesion for how to close
| the active console session, short of rebooting the server?
|


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