Net Logon

Supports pass-through authentication of account logon events for computers in a domain.

Reference:

• Search Microsoft Support: Net Logon

In XPlite Professional you can find Net Logon under the group titled  MS Networking Services.

Install Net Logon:

If you install Net Logon to your system using XPlite Professional you will also be required to install the following components that Net Logon requires:

•  Workstation
•  Windows Time

Uninstall Net Logon:

Net Logon is not required by other system components in XPlite Professional. You can safely uninstall Net Logon without compromising other XPlite Professional components.

BUT PLEASE NOTE: You may have other software installed that does require Net Logon. If you encounter any compatibility issues with other software you can quickly and easily reinstall Net Logon using XPlite Professional.

Compatibility:

XPlite Professional can completely uninstall Net Logon and reinstall to repair Net Logon on:

• Windows XP Professional: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows XP Home: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows 2000 Professional: orig, SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4
• Windows 2003 Server: orig, SP1, SP2(coming!)

User Removal Statistics for Net Logon

XPlite:
Of 89 sampled Windows XP users, 40 left Net Logon installed and 49 people uninstalled Net Logon from their system.

2000lite:
Of 393 sampled Windows 2000 users, 10 left Net Logon installed and 13 people uninstalled it from their system. No data for another 370 users (advanced features hidden or incomplete log data).

Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.

1. In XPlite or 2000lite press to access preferences.
2. Ensure logging is on.
3. Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
4. Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.

The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.