How to lock an userid on RH9.0 ?

[jonathan.share at syngenta.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yan Peng [mailto:yanpeng at mx.cei.gov.cn]

> redhat-install-list:
> 
> 	 On Solaris  I can use the command "passwd -l username" 
> to lock this user to login the server. Which command can be 
> used on RH 9.0 ?
> 	Thanks.

Exactly the same is valid on my fedora install.

"man passwd" shows that the -l parameter locks the account.

surely as an existing Solaris user would know how to RTFM!

HTH

Jon


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> Yan Peng
> yanpeng at mx.cei.gov.cn
> 2004-06-03
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