Answer:
A. 180 seconds is recommended because it retards Denial of Service (DoS) attacks on unprotected (without a firewall) servers or devices. Based on our research, DoS attacks rarely last longer than 180 seconds and most ConsoleWorks invocations do not collect huge numbers of Events in that time period.

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Question:
(OpenVMS): My CW server has performance issues because all of the event .info files go into the one folder and that directory file has become fragmented. What can I do?

Answer:
You can defrag the disk (as well as cut the directory headers down) using DFU (VMS freeware).

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What are the recommended settings for telnet timeout on terminal servers?

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(OpenVMS): My CW server has performance issues because all of the event .info files go into the one folder and that directory file has become fragmented. What can I do?