On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 03:35:11PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > 30 days seems like an awfully long time... > > I would have though rejecting any requests, say an hour old would > be better... > > So, if you did issue an halt command, the worst an attacker could do > would be to delay execution by one hour, not 30 days.
It's configurable. An hour might be too little if, for instance, things are travelling across UUCP that run a few times a week. -- John
