so I know all too well that a computer will very literally only do what you tell it to. It will not do what a human would do. It will not make assumptions or "know" the consequences of its actions or non actions.
Amen Amen.
To err is human- to really screw up takes a computer.
The above comment is/was the point of my initial post in this thread.
Other comments along that line also apply.
There should/must be NO way an ' administrator ' should be able to shut down a critical system without recourse. PERIOD