Absolutely Locking the screen is far from the same as logging a machine out. Of course if the account logged in has no rights then it is not as bad but leaving a system logged in with an admin account is asking for trouble.
DC -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J Porter Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 4:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Declude.Virus] F-Prot Version 3.15 w/Declude I don't log out of the email server. I simply lock the console. The Updater will still run and the system still requires a password to get back to the console. Is there a good reason not to do it this way?? ~Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Cohn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 3:53 PM Subject: RE: [Declude.Virus] F-Prot Version 3.15 w/Declude > I have been doing that exact thing for months now. The question is what > does the new version do differently that may affect the way updates work, > not so much how you go out and get them. > > Using the scheduler requires that you have the box logged in all the time > which is clearly not an option for a mail server. --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses at HNB.com] --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.Virus mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.Virus". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com. --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.Virus mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.Virus". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.