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Subject: Re: Logging out of a NT server
From: Jet_Chan (Jet_ChanNETCEL360.COM)
Date: Tue Sep 12 2000 - 21:45:43 CDT

Hi John,

As far as I know, logging out and locking the console has no difference from
security prospective.
However, people from network can check against your server and know that
(for example) your adminitrator is logging in, and they will know that your
server has not set any security policy.

.//Jet

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Marks" <JMarksBTU.COM>
To: <FOCUS-MSSECURITYFOCUS.COM>
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 12:20 AM
Subject: Logging out of a NT server

> Hello,
>
> From a security prospective are there advantages to logging out of a NT
> server vs. locking the console? We currently lock the console but I
> wonder if there might be an advantage to logging completely out of the
> server..
>
> Thank you
>
> John Marks