Re: Using GP to Log Off a User
From: Scott (scotts_at_mtm.com)
Date: 02/26/04
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Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:12:22 -0500
Actually, I am having the same problem whether the .scr sits on a server or
in the local System32 directory. It appears you need Administrative rights
to keep the message from appearing. Is there a way to set permissions on
registry keys through group policy?
"John Sy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I tried doing that by setting the screensaver in Group
> Policy and then having the file sit on a central location
> in a server. It gives me an error each time about not
> having rights to edit the subkeys in the registry. Only
> after I click OK does the screensaver do the logoff thing.
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi Scott,
> >
> >This article applies to Windows XP, though it should work
> in Windows 2000
> >also:
> >
> >314999 HOW TO: Force Users to Quit Programs and Log Off
> After a Period of
> >http://support.microsoft.com/?id=314999
> >
> >Try pushing the file out to all workstations, then set
> the Group Policy to
> >force that screensaver.
> >
> >--
> >Mike Shepperd MCSE Windows 2000/NT 4.0
> >Support Engineer
> >Enterprise Platforms Support
> >Directory Services Team
> >
> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> confers no rights.
> >Use of included script samples are subject to the terms
> specified at
> >http://www.microsoft.com/info/cpyright.htm
> >
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> >
> >--------------------
> >| From: "Darren Mar-Elia" <fermentedgrape@yahoo.com>
> >| References: <e6Re8zl#DHA.2432@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>
> >| Subject: Re: Using GP to Log Off a User
> >| Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 14:52:35 -0800
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> microsoft.public.windows.group_policy:5122
> >| X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.windows.group_policy
> >|
> >| Scott-
> >| That's tough to with Group Policy because GPOs aren't
> applied
> >| deterministically (meaning you can't predict when they
> fire, unless its
> >| during machine startup/shutdown or user logon/logoff).
> Have you looked at
> >| the logout screen saver that comes with the reskit (I
> think its called
> >| winexit.scr)?
> >|
> >| Darren
> >|
> >| "Scott" <scotts@mtm.com> wrote in message
> >| news:e6Re8zl%23DHA.2432@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >| > I would like to be able to configure a Group Policy
> that would log a
> >user
> >| > off after a some period of inactivity. Does anyone
> know of a way to
> >make
> >| > this happen?
> >| >
> >| > Thanks,
> >| > Scott
> >| >
> >| >
> >|
> >|
> >|
> >
> >
> >.
> >
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