Set Loaon Hours

You, as a system administrator, can restrict a user from accessing the domain resources. You can set logon restrictions for a user account by specifying the time when the user must be permitted to logon to the domain. You can also restrict domain access to a user by specifying the time, so that the user cannot access the domain. For example, a new employee, Steve Martins, is accessing the domain on holidays, such as, on Sunday. You as a system administrator are told to restrict Steve Martin’s access to the domain on Sundays.

To set logon hours for Steve Martins account:

1. Open Active Directory Users and Computers. The Active Directory Users and Computers console appears.

2. Click Users. The list of users appears.

3. Select Steve Martins.

4. Select Action > Properties. The Properties dialog box appears.

5. Click the Account Tab. The Account tab appears,

6. Click Logon Hours. The Logon Hours dialog box appears.

7. Click Sunday. Windows Server 2003 selects the entire timeslot for Sunday.

8. Select Logon Denied option. Windows Server 2003 highlights the timeslot for Sunday in White color.

9. Click OK.