Comments on: Display a Start Up Message in Windows XP before logging in. http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:15:09 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Fishwalking http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-9850 Fishwalking Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:38:08 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-9850 Tried to do something similar with XP sp2 through Local policy and couldn't RD into it. Disabled and could, haven't tried in a while, I'll try it again and see what happens Tried to do something similar with XP sp2 through Local policy and couldn’t RD into it. Disabled and could, haven’t tried in a while, I’ll try it again and see what happens

]]> By: Karl L. Gechlik | AskTheAdmin.com http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-9849 Karl L. Gechlik | AskTheAdmin.com Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:01:55 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-9849 I have this on all my workstations (Not this message but something a bit more legal) XP Pro SP3 and I have no issues with connecting using Remote Desktop. What happens to you Fishwalking? I have this on all my workstations (Not this message but something a bit more legal) XP Pro SP3 and I have no issues with connecting using Remote Desktop.

What happens to you Fishwalking?

]]> By: Fishwalking http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-9848 Fishwalking Fri, 13 Mar 2009 17:28:23 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-9848 Use caution if you use RDP to connect to a box that has a pop-up like this. You won't be able to access the system and it can be very frustrating to track down the cause. Use caution if you use RDP to connect to a box that has a pop-up like this. You won’t be able to access the system and it can be very frustrating to track down the cause.

]]> By: Shane http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5898 Shane Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:50:14 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5898 You can also use group policy as long as you aren't using a 'home' version Windows OS. Start -> Run. Type 'gpedit.msc' Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options. You should see two fields here: Interactive Logon: Message text for users attempting to logon Interactive Logon: Message title for users attempting to logon You can also use group policy as long as you aren't using a 'home' version Windows OS. Start -> Run. Type 'gpedit.msc' Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options. You should see two fields here: Interactive Logon: Message text for users attempting to logon Interactive Logon: Message title for users attempting to logon

]]> By: El Di Pablo http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5897 El Di Pablo Sun, 20 Jul 2008 16:19:15 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5897 This works good as a prank by the way. I did this to one of the Help Desk guys, using remote registry. -EDP <a href="<a href="http://www.bauer-power.net " rel="nofollow">http://www.bauer-power.net </a>"><a href="http://www.bauer-power.net " rel="nofollow">http://www.bauer-power.net </a></a> This works good as a prank by the way. I did this to one of the Help Desk guys, using remote registry. -EDP http://www.bauer-power.net “>http://www.bauer-power.net

]]> By: El Di Pablo http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-7350 El Di Pablo Sun, 20 Jul 2008 16:19:15 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-7350 This works good as a prank by the way. I did this to one of the Help Desk guys, using remote registry. -EDP <a href="<a href="http://www.bauer-power.net " rel="nofollow">http://www.bauer-power.net </a>"><a href="http://www.bauer-power.net " rel="nofollow">http://www.bauer-power.net </a></a> This works good as a prank by the way. I did this to one of the Help Desk guys, using remote registry. -EDP http://www.bauer-power.net “>http://www.bauer-power.net

]]> By: DJenvyz http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5896 DJenvyz Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:22:54 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5896 heehe I'm with you except its my girlfriend. Im going to put a disclaimer... Blowjobs for tech support. lolz heehe I'm with you except its my girlfriend. Im going to put a disclaimer… Blowjobs for tech support. lolz

]]> By: Louie http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5895 Louie Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:13:05 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5895 LOL! I'm going to try this on my friend's pc. He keeps messing it up and asking me to fix it. :P LOL! I'm going to try this on my friend's pc. He keeps messing it up and asking me to fix it. :P

]]> By: AskTheAdmin http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5894 AskTheAdmin Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:15:58 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5894 and of course you could also roll it out via group policy. Thanks Adam! and of course you could also roll it out via group policy. Thanks Adam!

]]> By: Adam http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5893 Adam Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:35:26 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5893 I think best practice is to do this through the local policy snap-in rather than edit the registry. Run secpol.msc - and go to local policies, security options, and its about halfway down, under interactive logon I think best practice is to do this through the local policy snap-in rather than edit the registry. Run secpol.msc – and go to local policies, security options, and its about halfway down, under interactive logon

]]> By: teicneoir http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5892 teicneoir Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:30:47 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5892 I didn't think about a login background. That's a good idea. Thanks I didn't think about a login background. That's a good idea. Thanks

]]> By: AskTheAdmin http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5891 AskTheAdmin Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:10:58 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5891 Maybe a login background? Or have the image pop up using a gpo? Maybe a login background? Or have the image pop up using a gpo?

]]> By: teicneoir http://www.asktheadmin.com/2009/03/display-start-up-message-in-windows-xp.html/comment-page-1#comment-5890 teicneoir Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:52:08 +0000 http://ata.bansal-inc.com/?p=659#comment-5890 I wish you can add a picture instead of text. I would like to use the "You are being monitored" sign. I wish you can add a picture instead of text. I would like to use the "You are being monitored" sign.

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