DS> There's
DS> nothing inherently different between that situation, and a pair
DS> of 'agentSecName'/'iquerySecName' settings.

> Yes there is - mainly that the user has no idea that they are referring
> to the same thing!

They will if they can be bothered to read the documentation.
(Once I've had time to actually *write* it, of course :-))


> It is possible that something set up by the first token would
> be confused or get broken by the appearance of the second? eg
> 
>       agentSecName wallace
>       monitor ....
>       ...
>       iquerySecName grommit
>       monitor ****
> 
> Would both monitor statements work?
 

They'd certainly both work.
The question is what access permissions should the first monitor
statement use?  I can code things either way.  What would be
the most natural behaviour?

Dave


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