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Windows Server Lock Workstation Question Yosh 01-05-2006
Posted by Yosh on January 5, 2006, 4:36 pm
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Is there a way to prevent a the workstation from locking automatically?

We have a test server that we don't want to lock automatically after a
period of inactivity. We have an application that needs to run, take
screenshots, etc...

Thanks,
Yosh



Posted by Miha Pihler [MVP] on January 5, 2006, 4:49 pm
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Hi,

right click on the desktop and select properties. Now Click on Screen Saver
tab and remove check mark next to "On resume, password protect" ...

--
Mike
Microsoft MVP - Windows Security

> Is there a way to prevent a the workstation from locking automatically?
>
> We have a test server that we don't want to lock automatically after a
> period of inactivity. We have an application that needs to run, take
> screenshots, etc...
>
> Thanks,
> Yosh
>



Posted by Yosh on January 5, 2006, 4:57 pm
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Thank you!


> Hi,
>
> right click on the desktop and select properties. Now Click on Screen
> Saver tab and remove check mark next to "On resume, password protect" ...
>
> --
> Mike
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
>
>> Is there a way to prevent a the workstation from locking automatically?
>>
>> We have a test server that we don't want to lock automatically after a
>> period of inactivity. We have an application that needs to run, take
>> screenshots, etc...
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Yosh
>>
>
>



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