On 4/6/2010 2:34 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>> On 4/6/2010 2:04 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> <snip>
>>> And, for the bigger picture, why should it? If I'm logging off, there's
>>> no reason for it to keep running. Any sessions that required it are
>>> either established, or shut down.
>>
>> That's one of the things it can do. If you don't like it, use some
>> other option. I assume it can feed cron jobs and the like when you
>> aren't logged in if you want - but I've always just made keys with no
>> passphrase when I know the commands will be automated.
>
> No passphrase? Then why use it?
Because it's as safe as the physical security of the machine and the
login of the user owning it.
> At any rate, that's not going to happen here (or anywhere I've worked):
> even if I was willing to do that (which I'm not), none of my managers
> would have allowed it.
So how do they automate things? I want the computers to work for me,
not the other way around.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikes...@gmail.com
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