From owner-freebsd-isp Sat Jan 10 08:45:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA15832 for isp-outgoing; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 08:45:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp) Received: from ts.shopnet.com (ts.shopnet.com [208.131.136.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA15812 for ; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 08:44:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from deichert@ts.shopnet.com) Received: (from deichert@localhost) by ts.shopnet.com (8.8.4/8.6.12) id JAA26135; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 09:46:44 -0700 (MST) Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 09:46:44 -0700 (MST) From: Diana X-Sender: deichert@ts.shopnet.com To: "Stephen A. Derdau" cc: David Hawkins , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to lock out a nonpaying user? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk For that matter, just change the last several characters of their encrypted password via vipw, and when they pay put back the original characters you removed. You could put the removed characters in the comment field so you don't have to use your memory. ;-) There are many ways to do this, just be creative. :-) On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Stephen A. Derdau wrote: > Try changing their password. When they want to reactivate ask them > what they want for a password or what their password was. > > On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, David Hawkins wrote: > > > How do you lock out a person for nonpay so that it's relatively > > easy to reactivate their account later? I tried replacing their Diana Eichert IT Manager McKinley Paper Company deeiche@mckinleypaper.com Tele: 505/290-0153 PGP public key finger: deichert@ts.shopnet.com