On Wednesday 20 March 2002 10:40 am, Russell Coker wrote: > On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 16:44, Jay Kline wrote: > > Is there a screen saver or something that will automaticly log a user out > > if left idle for too long? This is for a lab environment, so after 5 min > > of inactivity the screen saver should come up (password protected) and > > after 30 min the user should be logged out to free the terminal up. > > Why can't the user just use CTRL-ALT-BS or the SAK key?
For several reasons.. this is a school lab, and many of the kids wont know about it (and I dont want to tell them, as they might abuse it) and it allows the workstations to get freed up automaticly, without knowing how long the user was gone. Jay