Disabling Lock Screen And Log Out - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual

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You disable feature by setting GConf keys (see
(page 220)). You can also use the Configuration Editor application to set GConf keys
in a user configuration source (see

10.11.1 Disabling Lock Screen and Log Out

To disable the lock screen and log out functions, set the
/apps/panel/global/disable_lock_screen key and the
/apps/panel/global/disable_log_out key to True.
When you disable the lock screen and log out functions, the following items are removed
from the panels:
• Lock Screen and Log Out user menu items from the Main Menu
• Lock and Log Out menu items from the Add to Panel > Actions menu
To open this menu, right-click a vacant space on a panel and then click Add to
Panel > Actions.
• Lock Screen and Log Out user menu items from the Actions menu in the Menu
Bar applet
Additionally, any Lock Screen buttons and Log Out buttons on panels are disabled.
10.11.2 Disabling Command Line Operations
To disable operations from a command line, set the
/desktop/gnome/lockdown/disable_command_line key to True.
When you disable command line operations, the following changes occur in the user
interface:
• The Run Application menu item is removed from the following menus:
• Main Menu
• Actions submenu in the Add to Panel menu
Section 10.1, "Using GConf for Defaults"
Section 10.1.8, "Configuration Editor"
GNOME Configuration for Administrators
(page 241)).
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