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server-administration:locking-user-shell-account [2010-08-23 12:18:19] – created garrett.plaskyserver-administration:locking-user-shell-account [2010-08-25 12:46:23] – Approved garrett.plasky
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-====== How to lock and unlock a system user account ======+====== How to Lock and Unlock a System User Account ======
  
 Disabling shell access doesn't fully lock a user out of a server.  They can still login via ftp/pop/imap/smtp servers if they are running on the local server and are checking local user authentication.  Below you will find instructions on how to fully lock a system users account. Disabling shell access doesn't fully lock a user out of a server.  They can still login via ftp/pop/imap/smtp servers if they are running on the local server and are checking local user authentication.  Below you will find instructions on how to fully lock a system users account.