How to disable autologon

(Last modified: 12Mar2003)

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goal

How to disable autologon

Bypass the Novell Client Login screen

Boot with an IP connection only

fact

Windows 95 & 98

Novell Client32

fix

This is done by going into the registry and turning the autologon off.

     1. Run <REGEDIT>
     2. Find the registry path:
         HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Network\Real Mode Net
     3. Once this path is reached, if the autologon variable name is not in the registry. Right click on Real Mode
         Net. Select "NEW" and then click on "Binary Value". Then edit the New Value name with "autologon". This
         is lower case letters.
     4. Right click on this name "autologon" and select modify.
     5. Edit Binary Value screen should now be displayed. Enter two zeros at the location of the cursor. The
         entry should appear like this: 0000 00
     6. Close the registry.

note

For Windows NT/2K/XP, see TID 10054281

document

Document Title:	How to disable autologon
Document ID:	10057349
Solution ID:	NOVL28122
Creation Date:	02Oct2000
Modified Date:	12Mar2003
Novell Product Class:	NetWare

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