[X-Unix] Remote force logout and lockout of user

[Alexandre Gauthier]

On 14/06/04 01:03, "James Bucanek" <subscriber at gloaming.com> wrote:

> Alexandre Gauthier wrote on Monday, June 14, 2004:
>> Basically, in a _real_ UNIX environment, you can use the password file and
>> just add an exclamation mark in front of their password hash.
> 
> "Real" UNIX environments are for hackers.

Aren't we all? :)
Else we would not be wondering these kind of things, would we?

> 
>> I wonder if the wonders of netinfo would be of any help...
> 
> Just use niutil to set the password to '*'.  Account disabled.  (e.g.
> /users/root passwd).  Something like:
> 
>     niutil -createprop / /users/whomever passwd '*'

Exactly what I was looking for. You sir, know your netinfo.