Disable shutdown windows 2003 server

TasksBoard is the kanban interface for Google Tasks you've been waiting for. Paging Zefram Cochrane: Humans have figured out how to make a warp bubble. Show Comments. Hide Comments. My Profile Log out. For some people, especially those that use Windows as a client operating system or in a test environment - where restarting or shutting down a machine can be a common procedure - it might get to be quite annoying.

If you decide to Shut down or Restart the machine, you will be given seven Shutdown Event Tracker options to choose from. These will allow you to best describe why the computer is to be shutdown or restarted. You can also add a comment in the Comment box which is very useful for helping you to determine the reason for the shutdown.

The following are the seven event tracker options available, and an example of what might normally be written in the Comment box. Other Planned — A shutdown or restart for an unknown reason. This is usually chosen when the other options do not describe why a shutdown or restart of the machine is taking place. Comment: Shut down virtual test machine.

Time to go home! Hardware: Maintenance Planned — A restart or shutdown to service hardware on the system. Hardware: Installation Planned — A restart or shutdown to begin or complete hardware installation. Click Enabled , and then click OK. Or if it has to be used in conjunction with kb? Do not display last user name in logon screen Restrict CD-ROM access to locally logged-on user only Restrict floppy access to locally logged-on user only.

Hide Hardware Tab. Friday, November 16, PM. Hi, The second KB is not for removing shutdown button from start menu, it's not applied to your scenario but might be useful for locking down a terminal server session. Monday, November 19, AM.

Regards, MD MD. The Shutdown Event Tracker service interrupts a server shutdown and queries the administrator about the reason for bringing down the server; it then writes an event to the logs.

When a server powers off due to a power failure or a hardware failure, the Shutdown Event Tracker service asks for the reason the next time the server boots up. While useful in environments where admins track every shutdown reason, this feature can become an annoyance in other situations. Navigate to the Default Domain Controllers Policy. Double-click Disable Shutdown Event Tracker.