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

[James Bucanek]

Victor Eijkhout wrote on Monday, June 14, 2004:
>At 0:42 -0400 2004/06/14, Alexandre Gauthier wrote:
>>just add an exclamation mark in front of their password hash.
>
>Set their login shell to /usr/bin/false

That will prevent them from starting a shell, but it won't prevent them from logging into the GUI.

(Actually, it wouldn't even prevent me from starting a shell, because I can open the Terminal application and specify a binary to run, ignoring the contents of the NI shell value.)

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