logoff

Saving the time the user is logged on.

In the application I am developing I have to store the time some particular users remain logged into the application, unfortunately, in web applications there are several ways the user can log off. 1.- User clicks log off. 2.- User session expires. 3.- User closes the window. 4.- User types another site url in the address bar. The firs...

remotely and programatically logoff an active domain user

I need to be able to logoff any user from his windows session from a program. I know I could log in as an admin and force a remote logoff. Is there any other way to force a logoff without logging in? The tool will run as admin so that's not a problem, being able to remote logoff without logging in is. Tool is in .NET, but any other ...

Logoff script to change user

Using Windows 2003, I'm look for a way to create a "logoff script" that will continue with the current logoff then immediately login another user. So, "UserA" logs off. Script fires to login "UserB". This is part of an application upgrade for a computer where we have written the 'shell'; similar to a kiosk application. For the upgr...

Log off user from Win XP programmatically in C#

How do I initiate a Windows XP user Log Off from a C# app? The action of my app should produce the same result as clicking "Log Off" in XP start menu -- it's fine if the system asks for a confirmation. Is there a .Net or an unmanaged API for this? ...

Why does an application running as the system account on windows when logging off

I have a c# application which is launched under the System account on a machine and presents some dialogs to a user. When a regular user logs off the application is terminated as well. I would have thought that since its running under the system account it would continue to run despite the user not being logged in. Any info on why this...

Cross-browser windows forms logoff?

Looking for a cross-browser way to log a user off a webpage which uses windows authentication. ...

Read/Select:Connection reset by peer (10054) during remote logoff in RealVNC

I am using RealVNC 4.5 Enterprise on my Windows 7 client. I use this to connect to a remote system which is also running RealVNC 4.5 (on Windows 7 again). And then i logoff the remote system (server) and all of a sudden the realvnc viewer on the client closes with the message : "Read/Select:Connection reset by peer (10054)" It also ask...

How to capture Logoff event using a windows service in C#?

I am trying to create a service that will log when users logon and logoff. I have no problem with capturing the logon, but for some reason i cannot catch the logoff event. this is the code i have used: protected override void OnStart(string[] args) { //SystemEvents.SessionSwitch += new SessionSwitchEventHandler(SystemEven...

On a Mac how to determine a user logout is occuring

Hello All, I am very new to the Mac platform and Objective-C in general and in my application I would like to know how to determine that a user is logging out and perform some actions prior to this. Any info or pointers for this will be greatly appreciated. Regards, -Jim ...

How to get Unique Log on & Log off event in windows

I want to get unique logon & log off event from my pc. In the event viewer i can see more then one entry for login & log out event. I check most of the event details but could not found unique event for logged in by user. ...

In Linux, how do I log a user out after idle period, even when they are still in a program

Hi all, I am trying to enforce a policy that logs an idle user out of a bash shell session, even when they are in an active process like a script-based menu, or vi session. I have tried using "export TMOUT=x" where x is the number of seconds, but this only logs a user out if they are idle at the bash shell prompt. Is there a bash scri...

Run as SYSTEM and logoff user "USER" Pin

Hi. I have a program that runs as a scheduled task. The program runs on XP as SYSTEM. The idea is that the program will run in the background, while USER is active. I need the program to logoff USER when specific conditions occur. I tried using: [DllImport("user32.dll")] public static extern int ExitWindowsEx(int uFlags, int dwReason...

How do I logout from vbscript?

I'm using a VBScript to run an application on my Win Server 2003, and I want it to log the user off after a set amount of time. Something along the lines of: Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") Set OExe = WshShell.exec("somecommand.exe") WScript.Sleep 1000000 OExe.Terminate <Insert LogOff code> ...