Comments on: Increase security by Locking Admin screen/console http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/increase-security-by-locking-admin-screenconsole.html This is a Linux sys admin journal by Vivek about sys admin work, Linux tips & tricks, hacks, news and more. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:37:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Joe Bakerhttp://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/increase-security-by-locking-admin-screenconsole.html#comment-143080 Joe Baker Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:40:20 +0000 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/increase-security-by-locking-admin-screenconsole.html#comment-143080 It would be neat to combine the tcsh or bash timeout feature to engage the vlock function so you wouldnt' loose your cwd, history, etc... but would have the safety of having the shell require a password if the timeout was exceeded. That's my Christmas Wish :) It would be neat to combine the tcsh or bash timeout feature to engage the vlock function so you wouldnt’ loose your cwd, history, etc… but would have the safety of having the shell require a password if the timeout was exceeded.

That’s my Christmas Wish :)

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