{"id":310,"date":"2011-12-01T20:44:39","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T20:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=310"},"modified":"2011-12-01T20:44:39","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T20:44:39","slug":"disabling-the-shut-down-tracker-for-windows-server-2003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=310","title":{"rendered":"Disabling the Shut Down Tracker for Windows Server 2003"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The shut down tracker is used to&#8230;well&#8230;track the reasons a  computer is going for shut down.\u00a0 As a server, a computer should not be  shut down or rebooted manually very often, which is why this feature is in  place.\u00a0 Some people, however, find it irritating so it can be disabled if  you&#8217;d like.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Method:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Click Start then Run..<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visualwin.com\/Common\/start-menu-run.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the Run box type &#8220;gpedit.msc&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visualwin.com\/Common\/run-gpedit.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click the + sign next to Administrative Templates (the one in  Computer Configuration under Local Computer Policy) then click System<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visualwin.com\/shutdown-tracker\/system-policy.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"801\" height=\"572\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Double click Display Shutdown Event Tracker (highlighted above)  and select the Disabled radio button and press OK<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visualwin.com\/shutdown-tracker\/shutdown-tracker-properties.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shut down tracker is used to&#8230;well&#8230;track the reasons a computer is going for shut down.\u00a0 As a server, a computer should not be shut down or rebooted manually very often, which is why this feature is in place.\u00a0 Some people, however, find it irritating so it can be disabled if you&#8217;d like. Method: Click [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-2003-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}