Microsoft Windows 7 desktop will not lock when RSA SecurID SID800 token is removed
Originally Published: 2010-11-12
Article Number
Applies To
RSA Product/Service Type: Authentication Client (RAC)
RSA Version/Condition: 3.5.x
Issue
- Microsoft Windows 7 desktop will not lock when the RSA SecurID SID800 token is removed from the USB drive.
- Customer requires that the computer lock when the end user unplugs the SID800 token from the computer.
- Even with a corresponding GPO in the Active Directory set, Windows 7 will refuse to lock the computer after the token has been removed from the reader.
Cause
Resolution
For information on having a desktop lock when the SID800 is removed, see this article on screen lock timeout Group Policy.
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