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Why the shutdown if infected with blaster? Aug 12 2003 10:54PM
Carlos Baez Ortíz (cbaez mail SUAGM EDU) (1 replies)
Re: Why the shutdown if infected with blaster? Aug 13 2003 04:12PM
Jonathan Rickman (jonathan xcorps net) (1 replies)
Re: Why the shutdown if infected with blaster? Aug 15 2003 04:23PM
stefmit (stefmit comcast net)
Is there any way to change the recovery mode of this service, from a command
prompt (CLI), as the GUI takes much longer to load, and the system already
reboots at that stage?

TIA,
Stef

On Wednesday 13 August 2003 11:12 am, Jonathan Rickman wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 August 2003 18:54, Carlos Baez Ortíz wrote:
> > Can someone please explain what is the relation between the blaster worm
> > and the remote shutdown from the infected system?
>
> The RPC service fails due to the initial exploit. Windows is set to reboot
> by default on RPC failure because the system is so dependent on it, but you
> can change this behavior in the service properties dialog.

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