Have you checked the power settings in the screen saver section? The NIC properties? Sometimes other parts of a system will be put into a non-active state after a period. Why this happens on a server OS is beyond me, but I'd check those first.
As to the shortage of fishing poles, some of us know of an admin considering selling his fishing pole after having used it to through a practice plug through a 42" LCD TV... -- Richard D. McClary Systems Administrator, Information Technology Group ASPCA® 1717 S. Philo Rd, Ste 36 Urbana, IL 61802 [email protected] P: 217-337-9761 C: 217-417-1182 F: 217-337-9761 www.aspca.org The information contained in this e-mail, and any attachments hereto, is from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA ®) and is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the contents of this e-mail, and any attachments hereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify me by reply email and permanently delete the original and any copy of this e-mail and any printout thereof. "Maglinger, Paul" <[email protected]> wrote on 06/02/2009 10:55:59 AM: > Has anyone had any issues with Windows 2003 R2 servers taking a long > time for the desktop to come up after unlocking the console from a > screen saver time out? I'm seeing this on a few of our servers, but > can't put my finger on exactly when it started happening. I'm not > seeing any of the resources getting pegged. What I'm seeing is when I > log in from a time-out, I show a blank desktop, no task-bar, no icons, > nuttin'. I can get the task manager to come up, and sometimes when I > close out the task manager the desktop will go ahead and come up. > Really weird... anyone else? > > > If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd > be a shortage of fishing poles. - Doug Larson > > ________________________________ > > Paul > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
