Disable the "Log on using dial-up connection" Check Box (Windows NT/2000)

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Disable the "Log on using dial-up connection" Check Box (Windows NT/2000)
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During logon Windows allows users to optionally connect to a Windows domain using dial-up networking, this tweak can be used to disable that option.

Open your registry and find the key below.

Create a new String value, or modify the existing value called 'RasDisable' using the settings below.

Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Note: See Microsoft Support article Q263743 for details of a bypass issue.


(Default)	REG_SZ	(value not set)
RasDisable	REG_SZ	0x00000001 (1)


	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon

Settings:

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
Name: RasDisable
Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
Value: (0 = restriction disabled, 1 = restriction enabled)

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last Modified: April 3, 2002

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