Re: Workstation Locking

["Alexander Bolante" <alexander.bolante () gmail com>]

> We do not want to use GPO in 2k domain
Why not? What are the underlying issues with not taking advantage of
your out-of-the-box and supported capabilities? Are there specific
security, business, legal/compliance drivers behind this notion?

> Our management like to see something that automatically lock workstation as soon as users are out of certain proximity 
> range. And also want to automatically unlock as soon as comeback at desk without typing longer password.
I once sat down with a health services client who wanted the same
exact thing - whether you're using biometrics, secure identity, or
RFID, in most cases, 1) getting business buy-in on this I'm sure would
prove a difficult task and 2) this simply sounds unrealistic unless
"Star Trek" functionality is what you're looking for.

On 5/9/07, Hitesh Patel <hpatel () onbase com> wrote:
> Hello
>         Everyone,
> We are currently looking to enforce password locking policy for certain
> users. We do not want to use GPO in 2k domain. Our management like to
> see something that automatically lock workstation as soon as users are
> out of certain proximity range. And also want to automatically unlock as
> soon as comeback at desk without typing longer password. Anyone have any
> suggestion on product? Like to know what others are using?
> I have not found many product out there. Only found following:
>  http://www.ensuretech.com/products/demo/demo.html
> thank you
>
> HP
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