DoNotOpenServerManagerAtLogon specifies whether the Server Manager application opens when the end user logs on for the first time.

Note
End users can specify whether the Initial Configuration Tasks application opens automatically when they log on. If it opens automatically, then the Server Manager will not open until the Initial Configuration Tasks application is closed. To prevent Server Manager from opening when logging on, select Do not show me this console at logon in the Server Manager console.

This setting has no effect on Server Core installations of Windows Server® 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012.

Values

true

Specifies that the Server Manager application does not open when the end user logs on for the first time.

false

Specifies that the Server Manager application opens when the end user logs on for the first time. This is the default setting.

Valid Configuration Passes

generalize

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Microsoft-Windows-ServerManager-SvrMgrNc | DoNotOpenServerManagerAtLogon

Applies To

For a list of the supported Windows® editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-ServerManager-SvrMgrNc

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to specify that Server Manager opens the first time the end user logs on.

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<DoNotOpenServerManagerAtLogon>false</DoNotOpenServerManagerAtLogon>

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