Re: Steven L Umbanch.

From: Steven Umbach (n9rou_at_n0spam-comcast.net)
Date: 07/08/04


Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 02:57:07 GMT

Here is the official KB link on how to restrict user access based on time.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;318714

I have never tested how it works to the exact minute. I doubt you have any virus
if this behavior happens on many computers, but it may just be a peculiarity to
that command. I would try using 08:00am-5:00pm to see if it makes a
fference. --- Steve

"Poonam Desai" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2939901c46472$0a3d37d0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Can you understand what the problem is here? Is this the
> problem on only my win2k pro or yours too?
> There are no viruses, coz i tried this on many 2k pro. You
> are better. I am Ok with computers, I have read your
> replies everywhere. seems you can help me.
> Any suggestion?
> -Poonam.
> MCSE 2k.
>
>
> Semicolon wont even let me complete command successfully.
> gives error and says invalid date specified.
> I typed this.
> net user user /times:monday-sunday;8am-5pm
>
> and hit enter. It says invalid day range has been
> supplied. I changed the ; with a commma and it says
> command completed successfully. I type net user user and
> it would give all details saying times allowed monday to
> sunday, 8 am to 5 pm, ALL FINE. But user will still be
> able to log in at 5:05 on system clock. He will be able to
> log in and log off til 5:29 PM. Once its 5:31 PM on system
> clock, he wont be able to log in.
> I am using win 2k pro with SP 4 and machine is updated.
> >-----Original Message-----
> >On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 12:59:40 -0700, "Poonam Desai"
> ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >
> >>win2k Pro.
> >>I want to have user "user" be able to log on locally on
> a
> >>stand alone PC at home at specified times.
> >>monday-Sunday,8am-5:pm
> >>
> >>I used the net user command this way.
> >>net user user /times:monday-sunday,8am-5pm
> >>
> >>After user logged off at 5, he was still able to log in
> at
> >>5:5 pm. Why so? I dont have a domain, its a stand alone
> >>single machine.
>
> semicolon, not comma
>
> net user user /times:monday-sunday;8am-5pm
>
> Jerold Schulman
> Windows: General MVP
> JSI, Inc.
> http://www.jsiinc.com
>



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