To enable/disable the shutdown button in Windows NT4:
To enable/disable the shutdown button in Windows 2000:[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE \Microsoft \Windows NT \CurrentVersion \Winlogon]
ShutdownWithoutLogon=1
More info MS KB114817
More info MS KB216083
- Start the Local Security Policies snapin
- In the tree-view go to Local Policies -> Security Options
- Change the option Allow system to be shutdown without having to logon
More info MS KB313924
To enable/disable the shutdown button in Windows XP/2003 (Also affects Welcome Screen):
- Start the Local Security Policies snapin
- In the tree-view go to Local Policies -> Security Options
- Change the option Shutdown: Allow system to be shut down without having to log on
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