{"id":13318,"date":"2014-02-24T12:48:42","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T12:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tom.ji42.com\/?p=13318"},"modified":"2020-11-05T08:55:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T01:55:36","slug":"enable-shutdown-button-in-windows-2003s-login-dialog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/?p=13318","title":{"rendered":"Enable shutdown button in Windows 2003&#8217;s login dialog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After I got rid of this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thomasfreudenberg.com\/blog\/archive\/2004\/04\/06\/373.aspx\">annoying shutdown dialog<\/a>, I have another tip for you. There&#8217;s a shutdown button on the Windows 2003&#8217;s login dialog, which is diabled all the time (at least on my machine). Google led me to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dotnetguy.techieswithcats.com\/\">Brad Wilson<\/a>&#8216;s\u00a0Windows Server 2003 Tip of the Day:<\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\"><p>Two of the most annoying things about being a developer using Windows 2003 in my mind are: (1) the shutdown dialog which forces you to fill out why you&#8217;re shutting down, and (2) the lack of the shutdown button on the login dialog. Fortunately, remedying both is pretty simple.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Start \/ Run \/ gpedit.msc<\/li>\n<li>Drill into Computer Configuration \/ Windows Settings \/ Security Settings \/ Local Policies \/ Security Options. Find the entry named &#8220;Shutdown: Allow system to be shut down without having to log on&#8221;. Double click on it, change it to &#8220;Enabled&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Drill into Computer Configuration \/ Administrative Templates \/ System. Find the entry named &#8220;Display Shutdown Event Tracker&#8221;. Double click on it, change it to &#8220;Disabled&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Again, here&#8217;s a screenshot:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thomasfreudenberg.com\/photos\/images\/12379\/original.aspx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Enable shutdown button in Windows 2003s login dialog\" src=\"http:\/\/thomasfreudenberg.com\/photos\/images\/12379\/500x240.aspx\" width=\"500\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After I got rid of this\u00a0annoying shutdown dialog, I have another tip for you. There&#8217;s a shutdown button on the Windows 2003&#8217;s login dialog, which is diabled all the time (at least on my machine). Google led me to\u00a0Brad Wilson&#8216;s\u00a0Windows Server 2003 Tip of the Day: Two of the most annoying things about being a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-13"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cOVM-3sO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24734,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13318\/revisions\/24734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}