[comp.os.vms] "UN" DEFINING OP CONSOLES...

xrjjm%csdr.span@JPL-VLSI.ARPA.UUCP (04/17/87)

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> One way to do this is to use the following set of commands from a privileged
> account:
>	$ DEFINE/USER SYS$COMMAND OPA0:
>	$ REPLY/DISABLE=NETWORK
> This disables the console as a NETWORK operator terminal, but leaves it
> enabled for all other classes of messages.

Just to clarify, the privledge needed to do this is OPER, unless you are 
issuing a REPLY/DISABLE=SECURITY.  In that case OPER and SECURITY are needed.

Regards,
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John J. McMahon (Fast-Eddie)                     
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