[windows2000] Re: Narrator service running...
- From: "Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 09:54:19 -0400
Under accessibility in the GPO
Jim Kenzig
Blog: http://www.techblink.com
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms <> scribbled on Tuesday, September 09, 2008 1:45
> PM:
>
> Logon locally and physically on the domain on the actual server.
>
> Yes, I use the same account.
>
> Turning it of by GPO seems interesting. Would you know where this setting
> is
> location in eg the default domain policy?
>
> I just tried to logon to the culprit server in a Gencontrol (VNC)-session
> over
> a rdp-connection to another server. That worked. No Narrator whatsoever.
> Weird...
>
> Thx for the feedback.
>
>
> > When you say logon locally are you logging on to the domain or the local
> > machine? Are you using the same account for rdp and local logon? This
> > setting is a per user profile setting, you can turn off accessibility in
> > GPO. However all you should need to do is a change user /install from a
> > command prompt as admin and go to accessiblity from the start menu and
> turn
> > it off. then do a change user /execute from the command prompt and
> should
> > be turned off for everyone. Of course the other way to do it is to just
> > rename or change the security access to deny the user to run it on the
> > narrator.exe in %SystemRoot%\system32\narrator.exe and that will surely
> > stop it.
> > Jim Kenzig
> > Blog: http://www.techblink.com
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > For some reason the narrator service is running on two DCs at a
> department
> > I admin...
> >
> > Whenever I try to login to either of them over RDP and I get to a
> > particular character in the password the narrator service starts
> speaking
> > to me and I can't enter the password properly.
> >
> > Strangely enough, if I logon locally to the DCs, I don't see the
> narrator
> > service.
> >
> > Any idea how this came to be (accidental press of some special
> > key-sequence?), and how I get rid of the friggin' narrator service?
> >
> > TIA.
> > --
> > BW,
> > Sorin
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