Remote Desktop - Restart computer

Yep, that works fine, but what I want is a way to enable the Shut down and
Restart options in the Start menu.

Is there some policy setting (I am running in a domain), or perhaps a
registry setting hidden somewhere?

Regards;
/jb

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> Jonny Bergdahl wrote:

>> I have a couple of Windows XP machines running under VMWare, and
>> access them through Remote Desktop.
>>
>> My question is; is there a way to activate functions to allow the
>> client to select Shut Down and Restart instead of only Logout?

>
> CTRL+ALT+END with the remote desktop in focus.
> Should bring up the options you need (especially if in domain, will be
> more obvious.)
>
> Could also create a batch script - assuming they have rights - using the
> "shutdown" command and have a shortcut in the start menu or on the
> desktop.
>
> But CTRL+ALT+END with the remote desktop in focus should work fine.
>
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> Shenan Stanley
> MS-MVP
> --
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>

Sure, you can use group policy to manage shutdown and restart option. This
is the example,
shutdown
To remove shutdown menu and keep Logoff, go to MMC>Local Group
Policy>User Configuration>Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar to
enable Disable ...
www.chicagotech.net/shutdown.htm



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"Jonny Bergdahl" <jonny.bergdahl@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
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> Yep, that works fine, but what I want is a way to enable the Shut down and
> Restart options in the Start menu.
>
> Is there some policy setting (I am running in a domain), or perhaps a
> registry setting hidden somewhere?
>
> Regards;
> /jb
>
> "Shenan Stanley" <newshelper@gmail.com> skrev i meddelandet
> news:eHzON4xdJHA.1860@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Jonny Bergdahl wrote:

>>> I have a couple of Windows XP machines running under VMWare, and
>>> access them through Remote Desktop.
>>>
>>> My question is; is there a way to activate functions to allow the
>>> client to select Shut Down and Restart instead of only Logout?

>>
>> CTRL+ALT+END with the remote desktop in focus.
>> Should bring up the options you need (especially if in domain, will be
>> more obvious.)
>>
>> Could also create a batch script - assuming they have rights - using the
>> "shutdown" command and have a shortcut in the start menu or on the
>> desktop.
>>
>> But CTRL+ALT+END with the remote desktop in focus should work fine.
>>
>> --
>> Shenan Stanley
>> MS-MVP
>> --
>> How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
>> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>>

>