Stigers, Greg ~ AND wrote:
>
> I like it!

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Larry Boyd [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> >
> > You could DOWN the modem ports.  This will not allow anyone to log
> > on through those ports.

Or :refuse, which is a little more benign than :down, plus has the
benefit that if you have a pager program it can dial-out to notify
you of problems during the backup.

:refuse doesn't prevent programmatic use of the port; :down does.

Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>