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from: hfphillips@iname.com (Harry Phillips)
date: 2000-03-05 00:00:00
subject: Re: autologout users

From: hfphillips@iname.com (Harry Phillips)
Subject: Re: autologout users
Date: 2000/03/05
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Do you use NAL (if not why not).

You can create a NAL object that is forced run once and changes the
registry setting Auto Reconnect Level to 0.

Regards
Harry

On Sat, 4 Mar 2000 12:00:29 -0800, "RussM"
 wrote:

>I am trying to create a script to log out users automatically during
>restricted times.  When a user stays logged in there are warning messages
>that the session is about to expire.  If the user doesn't log out an entry
>is added to the sys$log.err file.  I am grepping that file to get the users
>name out of there and I want to be able to explicitly drop their connection.
>It seems that even though they are logged out during restricted times,
>windows will auto reconnect the next day when the user clicks on a mapped
>drive or other resource without having to re-authenticate.  This allows them
>to bypass the login script.
>
>Is there a Novell utility to do this.  Logout.exe seems to only logout the
>user running the utility.  I wasn't able to find any switches to add to log
>out other users.
>
>--
>
>
>-----------------------
>Russ Mattichak
>Database Analyst
>Microscan Systems, Inc.
>Renton,  WA
>
>

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