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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 19, 1999
Daryl Carvis Cromer, Cary, NC (US);
Brandon Jon Ellison, Raleigh, NC (US);
Robert Duane Johnson, Raleigh, NC (US);
Eric Richard Kern, Durham, NC (US);
Randall Scott Springfield, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A data processing system and method including a server computer system and a client computer system coupled together utilizing a network are described for permitting the client computer system to temporarily prohibit remote management of the client computer system. The client computer system sets a remote override condition in the client computer system for temporarily prohibiting remote management of the client. The client temporarily prohibits all attempts to manage the client remotely utilizing the network when the remote override condition is set.