System preferences>security>general Mike On 16/08/2010, at 10:45 AM, Crisp, Peter wrote:
> All, I have a question about logging in to the Macbook (using SL), when I > turn the Macbook on, it boots up and it is ready for business soon after. If > I walk away, it eventually goes to sleep and then when I waken it up again, > it is ready for business again. This is good, but it means that anyone can do > this to my Macbook. How do I set it up so that when booting from an OFF > state, it requires a password to complete the boot up, and then when in sleep > mode, to waken it up again, also requires a password. This is standard fare > for the PC I use and I’m sure is an accessible feature in OSX but I’m not > sure how to make it do this. > > Can anyone enlighten me please? > > Regards > > Peter… > N O T I C E - This message from Hatch is intended only for the use of > the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information > which is privileged, confidential or proprietary. Internet communications > cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be > intercepted, corrupted, lost, arrive late or contain viruses. By > communicating with us via e-mail, you accept such risks. When addressed to > our clients, any information, drawings, opinions or advice (collectively, > "information") contained in this e-mail is subject to the terms and > conditions expressed in the governing agreements. Where no such agreement > exists, the recipient shall neither rely upon nor disclose to others, such > information without our written consent. Unless otherwise agreed, we do not > assume any liability with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the > information set out in this e-mail. If you have received this message in > error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail and destroy and delete > the message from your computer. > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>

