How Do I Enable Verbose Boot, Shutdown, Logon, and Logoff

By default, Windows 2000's policies are configured to provide standard message output for certain situations, such as when a user logs on or off or shuts down or restarts the system. By adjusting the Group Policy, an administrator can enable a more verbose message output that provides more detailed information about what is transpiring on the system.

To learn how to enable verbose status messages, be sure to read the step-by-step instructions on our Win2K and Windows NT FAQ site!