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{{Software | {{Software | ||
|Picture=DObservatory-Ad.png | |Picture=DObservatory-Ad.png | ||
|Version= | |Version=5.01 (Apr 1997) | ||
|Vendor= | |Vendor=[[Pinnacle Technology]] | ||
|Author=[[]] | |Author=[[Charles E. Dircks]] | ||
|License=Commercial | |License=Commercial | ||
|Download= | |Download={{FileLink|DesktopObservatory_5_demo.zip}} | ||
|Website= | |Website=[http://web.archive.org/web/19970703005229/http://www.pinnacletech.com/products/do50ospi.html Archived] | ||
}} | }} | ||
This is a tool to enhance the security of the OS/2 desktops. It allows the user to restrict object behavior; like it can prevent objects to be deleted, copy or rename. You can password protect objects and create new desktops over the network. | This is a tool to enhance the security of the OS/2 desktops. It allows the user to restrict object behavior; like it can prevent objects to be deleted, copy or rename. You can password protect objects and create new desktops over the network. | ||
It lets you back up and restore the desktop layout, establish standardized desktops by organization and establish desktops for each user. Provides an audit log of access and incorrect passwords attempts. It also includes an encryption program that offers additional security. | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:DObservatory_001.png | ||
File: | File:DObservatory_002.png | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Startup== | |||
This software will include the following on your config.sys | |||
REM ------ Desktop Observatory Modifications (start) ------ | |||
SET AUTOGUEST=YES | |||
SET GUESTNAME=GUEST | |||
SET TRUSTEDPATH=NO | |||
SET BACKGROUNDBITMAP=C:\Programs\DSKOBV\DSKPEAK.BMP | |||
SET SESDBPATH=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SESDB | |||
BASEDEV=SESDD32.SYS | |||
BASEDEV=DSKSHLP.SYS | |||
BASEDEV=DSKSES.SYS | |||
CALL=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\SESSTART.EXE C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\SESDMON.EXE | |||
SET USERSHELL=C:\OS2\PMSHELL.EXE | |||
SET RUNWORKPLACE=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\PSSDMON.EXE | |||
PROTSHELL=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\SESSHELL.EXE | |||
REM ------ Desktop Observatory Modifications (end) ------ | |||
==Links== | |||
* [http://web.archive.org/web/19970703010850/http://www.pinnacletech.com/files/DO50OSGS.ZIP Manual] | |||
[[Category:Security]] | [[Category:Security]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:25, 22 August 2023
Desktop Observatory | |
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Version | 5.01 (Apr 1997) |
Vendor | Pinnacle Technology |
Author | Charles E. Dircks |
License | Commercial |
Download | DesktopObservatory_5_demo.zip |
Website | Archived |
This is a tool to enhance the security of the OS/2 desktops. It allows the user to restrict object behavior; like it can prevent objects to be deleted, copy or rename. You can password protect objects and create new desktops over the network.
It lets you back up and restore the desktop layout, establish standardized desktops by organization and establish desktops for each user. Provides an audit log of access and incorrect passwords attempts. It also includes an encryption program that offers additional security.
Startup
This software will include the following on your config.sys
REM ------ Desktop Observatory Modifications (start) ------ SET AUTOGUEST=YES SET GUESTNAME=GUEST SET TRUSTEDPATH=NO SET BACKGROUNDBITMAP=C:\Programs\DSKOBV\DSKPEAK.BMP SET SESDBPATH=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SESDB BASEDEV=SESDD32.SYS BASEDEV=DSKSHLP.SYS BASEDEV=DSKSES.SYS CALL=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\SESSTART.EXE C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\SESDMON.EXE SET USERSHELL=C:\OS2\PMSHELL.EXE SET RUNWORKPLACE=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\PSSDMON.EXE PROTSHELL=C:\OS2\SECURITY\SES\SESSHELL.EXE REM ------ Desktop Observatory Modifications (end) ------