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system.security.lockScreen

Description

Used to put a running client in lock-screen mode. The screen can be unlocked by the user with the proper credentials, or by scripting via the system.security.unlockScreen() function.

Syntax

system.security.lockScreen([obscure])

Parameters

boolean obscure - If true(1), the locked screen will be opaque, otherwise it will be partially visible. [optional]

Returns

nothing

Scope

Client

Examples

This would run in a timer script to lock the screen after 15 seconds of inactivity, and then log the user out after 30 seconds of inactivity.

 

if system.util.getInactivitySeconds() > 15 and not system.security.isScreenLocked():

   system.security.lockScreen()

elif system.util.getInactivitySeconds() > 30:

   system.security.logout()