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4.28 Command operation at logoff that depends on a registry setting and logoff option

When you execute a command from a service, the command's operation at logoff depends on the combination of a registry setting (CmdLogoffContinue) and the logoff option (command's /LC argument). It also depends on the OS of the PC where the command is executed.

When the command is executed from a service under any of the following OSs, the command's operation at logoff depends on the combination of the registry setting and the logoff option:

The following table shows the command operation at logoff for these OSs, depending on the combination of the registry setting and the logoff option.

Table 4-46 Command operation at logoff depending on the combination of registry setting and logoff option

Registry setting Logoff option
Omitted Specified
ON OFF
Omitted Forced termination Processing continues Forced termination
Specified YES Processing continues Processing continues Forced termination
NO Forced termination Processing continues Forced termination

When the command is executed from a service under any of the following OSs, the command's operation continues even if Windows is logged off, regardless of the registry setting and logoff command option: