Re: Force logoff



Well, the Group Policy setting is done on the server. But secedit is run on
the client - ie. I'm thinking that the policy has not been applied to the
problem machine and you need to force a refresh.

Doug Sherman
MCSE, MCSA, MCP+I, MVP

"Steve" <Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:A7F1E109-B759-4A48-93EF-F38597044EE7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi, Doug.
>
> Thanks. I do this on the server, correct?
>
> Thanks.
>
> "Doug Sherman [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Yes, you can set 'Automatically log off users when logon time expires'
in:
> > Computer Configuration/Windows Settings/Security Settings/Local
> > Policies/Security Options.
> >
> > However, if this policy is working on other machines, it is already set.
On
> > the problem machine, try forcing a policy refresh with secedit.exe:
> >
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;227302
> >
> > Doug Sherman
> > MCSE, MCSA, MCP+I, MVP
> >
> > "Steve" <Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:ED026DD6-D1CA-498B-84E7-45E55F7D97F3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Is there a setting in the Account Policy to automatically log-off a
user
> > when
> > > they are outside of their allowed log-on times? I thought I set that,
but
> > > there's one machine that's not logged off. Is it because they need to
log
> > > out and log back in for the policy to take effect?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >


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