I whole-heartedly agreed.  There is much anguish and the gnashing of teeth
retrospectively when users have direct access to the OS or the MUMPS
application arena.  Wisdom travels another path.

> After the user logs in to linux, have a shell script automatically execute
> that
> takes them into VistA.  Regular users shouldn't have access to the
> linux/unix
> prompt nor the GT.M prompt.
>
>
> Michael Zacharias
>
>
>
> --- Matthew King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I have a basic question about security in VistA. If I access Fileman as
>> a regular user (MD)and Inquire the New Person file, I can read the
>> number of the administrator. Then if I drop to the GTM prompt and SET
>> DUZ=AdminNumber, I can get a programmer's shell without needing a
>> access/verify pair.
>>
>> How does one force password prompting or otherwise stop this from
>> happening?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> matt
>>
>>
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